Event: Assistance, Request
Burgred 5
.request to
Ęthelwulf 1
for assistance
Asserted in:
Ęthelweard.Chron
iii.4 (p. 32)
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Scholarly Info
Description
Burgred 5
asked
Ęthelwulf 1
for assistance in subduing the Welsh (
Anonymi 11
).
Year
853
Primary Source Info
Date from Source
<854>: three years after the Battle of Aclea
Persons associated with this Event:
Agent
:
Burgred 5
(
King of the Mercians, ?852?873x874
)
Recipient
:
Ęthelwulf 1
(
King of the West Saxons, 839-856; king of Kent, Sussex & Essex, 856-858
)
(Other)
:
Anonymi 11
(
Britons who lived between Mercia and the western sea
)