Event: Capture, Killing/murder, Martyrdom, Plundering, PrayingEdmund 6.being killed by Ivar 1

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Description Danish chieftains Ivar 1 and Ubba 5 arrived to plunder the provinces of the Northumbrians and East Angles. Ivar 1 captured the king [Edmund 6], who made no resistance, but threw away is weapons and lay praying flat on the ground; and after various tortures he was beheaded.
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