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unusual facts about Anglo Saxon Chronicle



Battle of Tettenhall

The Battle of Tettenhall (sometimes called the Battle of Wednesfield or Wōdnesfeld) took place, according to the Anglo Saxon Chronicle, near Tettenhall on 5 August 910.


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Egbert of Wessex

Later in 829, according to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, Egbert received the submission of the Northumbrians at Dore (now a suburb of Sheffield); the Northumbrian king was probably Eanred.

Eowa of Mercia

The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle records the lineage of two Mercian king's of Eowa's blood, Æthelbald and Offa.