Event: Battle, Ordering
Alfred 8
-
Anonymi 2523
.battle
Asserted in:
Ęthelweard.Chron
iv.3 (p. 44)
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Scholarly Info
Description
Alfred 8
gave orders to
Anonymous 922
.
Anonymi 2523
sought the shore.
Primary Source Info
Notes:
*The text is defective at this point and assumptions have to be made as to its meaning.
Persons associated with this Event:
(Other)
:
Anonymi 2524
(
Inhabitants of Rochester who defended it until
Alfred 8
arrived in 885
) : They [sc. the English] (
Anonymi 2524
) sought help.
Participant
:
Alfred 8
(
the Great, king of the Anglo-Saxons, 871-899
) :
Alfred 8
gave orders to the leader (
Anonymous 922
) of the men of Sarauara (
Anonymi 2557
).
Participant
:
Anonymous 922
(
Leader of the Sarauara (
Anonymi 2557
) in 885
)
(Other)
:
Anonymi 2557
(
Sarauara [?inhabitants of Salisbury] under
Anonymous 922
in 885
)
Participant
:
Anonymi 2523
(
Part of
Anonymi 2521
who went to Rochester in 885
) : They (
Anonymi 2523
) sought the shores, with not a few horses, and their own stations [sc. their ships]. Some of them sought shores abroad.