Event: Burh - capture, Siege
Anonymous 919
-
Anonymi 2536
.siege of
Odda 2
Asserted in:
Ęthelweard.Chron
iv.3 (p. 43)
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Scholarly Info
Description
Anonymous 919
and
Anonymi 2536
besieged
Odda 2
in a certain fort. Eventually the Danes (
Anonymi 2536
) gained the victory.
Year
878
Primary Source Info
Original Text
... obsedit ... in quodam castro ...
Date from Source
<878>: in the same year [as
Alfred 8
fought daily against
Anonymi 2507
]
Persons associated with this Event:
Agent
:
Anonymous 919
(
Brother of
Ivar 1
and
Halfdan 2
(Ubba according to Gaimar, lines 3141-7)
)
Agent
:
Anonymi 2536
(
Thirty ships' companies who accompanied
Anonymous 919
in 878
)
Recipient
:
Odda 2
(
Ealdorman of Devon, fl. 878
)