Event: Burh - buildingĘthelflęd 4.building of burh ęt Weardbyrig

Scholarly Info
Description [Ęthelflęd 4 built] that [burh] ęt Weardbyrig.
Year 915
Primary Source Info
Original Text ... ža ęt Weardbyrig ...
Date from Source [915] B, 915 C: in the next year [after Ęthelflęd 4 built the burh at Warwick] after midwinter

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*@Swanton 1996, p. 99, translates the phrase as 'then that at Weardbyrig', but 'then' is not justified in this context. He suggests (loc. cit, n. 8) that 'ęt Weardbyrig' is '[p]erhaps Warburton on the south bank of the River Mersey, Cheshire.'

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