Event: Assistance, Invitation, Message-sending, RequestBurgred 5-Anonymi 43.request for assistance

Scholarly Info
Description Burgred 5 [ABCDEG: and his witan (Anonymi 43)] [F(Lat.) adds: having sent messengers (Anonymi 950)] invited Æthelred 15 and Alfred 8 to assist them fight against the here (Anonymi 34).
Year 868
Primary Source Info
Original Text A: ... bædon ... þæt hie him gefultumadon, þæt hie wiþ þone here gefuhton ...
Date from Source 868 ADEF(OE and Lat)G, <869> B, 869 C

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