994 CDEF(OE and Lat.); CDE: on the Nativity of St Mary [= 8 September]
Persons associated with this Event:
Participant:
Olaf 5
(Tryggvason, king of Norway, 968-999)
Participant:
Swein 1
(King of Denmark, c.987-1014, and England, 1013-14
)
Participant:
Anonymi 2198
(Ships that accompanied Olaf 5 and Swein 1 in 994) : They (Anonymi 2198 with Olaf 5 and Swegen 1) were fighting fiercely against the burh and were intending to set it on fire but they received more harm and injury than they ever thought any occupants of a burh could cause them. They departed from there.
Participant:
Anonymi 2199
(Citizens of London in 994)