BATTLES OF
All |
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0900 |
.Map of
the Danelaw |
The
boundaries of the Danelaw, a Danish colony, were
established By Truce Once Alfred Of |
Lincs |
|
1220 |
Bytham |
Royalists,
clearing up after the Barons War, besiege and take this castle. |
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|
1640s |
Grantham |
English
Civil War |
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|
1643 |
An
English Civil War battle involving primarily or exclusively cavalry forces |
|
Lincs |
1470 |
The
rebellion of Welles is crushed, the rebels flinging off their coats to escape |
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|
1643 |
Gainsboro |
English
Civil War; by superior discipline the horse of Cromwell rout those of
Cavendish |
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Lindsey |
1066 |
Lindsey |
Earl
Edwin bt Tostig |
|
Thetford |
1004 |
Thetford |
Danes (Swein, son of King of |
|
4m sse |
1381
(Jun?) |
|
Widespread
unrest in |
|
Thorpe st Andrew |
1549 |
Kett's Rebellion |
|
|
Thetford |
1010 |
Ringmere |
Either Ringmere, between Thetford & |
|
|
0869 |
Hoxne |
Viking
victory over the East Anglians |
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|
0917 |
Wiggingamere |
Danes
repulsed |