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What Happened In January 871 In History

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Historical Events for January, 871

  • 4th » Battle of Reading (871) called Battle of Reading: Æthelred of Wessex fights, and is defeated by, a Denmark named Danish invasion army.
  • 8th » Alfred the Great leads a Wessex called West Saxon army to Battle of Ashdown or repel an invasion by Danelaw Vikings.

Famous Birthdays on January in 871

  • 1st » Zwentibold, Frankish son of Arnulf of Carinthia (d. 900)

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