Event: Oath-swearing/fealtyCeolwulf 11.oaths sworn to Anonymi 34
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Primary Source Info
Date from Source |
874 ADEG, <875> B, 875 C |
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Notes:
*Ceolwulf 11 is not mentioned by name in ASC 874 AG.
Persons associated with this Event:
- Agent:
Ceolwulf 11
(II, king of the Mercians, 874-?879) : The king's thegn (Ceolwulf 11) swore oaths to the here (Anonymi 34) that he was ready that they should have it [i.e., the kingdom] whichever day they wished and that he was ready with himself and all who wished to follow him as that here had need.
- Recipient:
Anonymi 34
(A great fleet of pagans from the Danube)