Event: Conquest
Edmund 14
.conquest of Mercians (
Anonymi 1536
) and Five Boroughs
Asserted in:
ASC
942.1-8 ACDG, <942> B
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Scholarly Info
Description
Edmund 14
overran the Mercians (
Anonymi 1536
) and the five boroughs.
Year
942
Primary Source Info
Date from Source
942 ACDG, <942> B
Persons associated with this Event:
Agent
:
Edmund 14
(
King of the English, 939-946
) :
Edmund 14
overran the Mercians (
Anonymi 1536
), [an area] bounded by the Dore, Whitwell Gate and the Humber River; [and ] the five boroughs: Leicester, Lincoln, Nottingham, Stamford and Derby.
Recipient
:
Anonymi 1536
(
Mercians overrun by
Edmund 14
)
Locations associated with this Event:
Dore: (
), now
Dore (Yorkshire, Derbyshire), River
Whitwell Gap: (
), now
Whitwell, Derbyshire
Humber, River: (
River
), now
Humber (Lincolnshire, Yorkshire), River
Liecester, burh: (
Burh
), now
Leicester, Leicestershire
Lincoln, burh: (
Burh
), now
Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Nottingham, burh: (
Burh
), now
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Stamford, burh: (
Burh
), now
Stamford, Lincolnshire
Derby, burh: (
Burh
), now
Derby, Derbyshire