Major conflict793 CE – 1066 · 273 years
Viking Invasions of England
England · Northumbria · East Anglia
Estimated casualties
200Ksingle estimate · no range published
The series of Viking raids and invasions that resulted in the establishment of the Danelaw and Danish dynasties in England.
Belligerents3
- Danish Vikings
- Norse Vikings
- England
ON THE MAPKingdom of England
Conflict graph
SUB-CONFLICTS · 43
- Battle of Lindisfarne793 CE
- Battle of Carhampton835 CE
- Battle of Hingston Down837 CE
- Battle of Carhampton843 CE
- Battle of Burnham848 CE
- Battle of Aclea851 CE
- Battle of Sandwich851 CE
- Battle of Thanet851 CE
- Battle of Englefield870 CE
- Battle of Hoxne870 CE
- Battle of Ashdown871 CE
- Battle of Basing871 CE
+ 31 more in the atlas.
Sources
- Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0
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Cite as: Viking Invasions of England (793 CE – 1066). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/viking-invasions-england · Sources & methodology