Event: BurningAnonymi 2049-Pallig 1-Anonymi 2053.burning of settlements

Asserted in: ASC (A) 1001 AG
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Scholarly Info
Description	They [sc. Anonymi 2049, Pallig 1 and Anonymi 2053] burned Kingsteignton and also many other good estates.
Year	1001

Primary Source Info
Original Text	... forbćrndon Tegntun 7 eac fela ođra godra hama ...
Date from Source	1001 AG

Notes:

*@Swanton 1996, p. 132 n. 7, points out that Kingsteignton was '[a] valuable estate on the River Teign in Devon; in royal hands by the time of Domesday Book, and perhaps earlier.'

Persons associated with this Event:

Participant: Anonymi 2049 (Sciphere in 1001)
Participant: Pallig 1 (Brother-in-law of King Swein, d.1002)
Participant: Anonymi 2053 ([Crews of] ships assembled by Pallig 1 in 1001)

Locations associated with this Event:

Teignton, estate: (Ham), now Kingsteignton, Devon