Battle of Pinhoe information

The Battle of Pinhoe took place between the Danes and the men of Devon and Somerset at Pinhoe, Devon. In 1001, Vikings laid siege to Exeter, but due to...

Pinhoe is a former village, manor and ecclesiastical parish, now a suburb on the north eastern outskirts of the City of Exeter in the English county of...

vault opened at Aachen Cathedral. The First Battle of Alton: Danish invaders defeat the English. Battle of Pinhoe: Vikings defeat the Anglo-Saxons in Devon...

The Battle of Stamford Bridge (Old English: Gefeoht æt Stanfordbrycge) took place at the village of Stamford Bridge, East Riding of Yorkshire, in England...

Northumbrians defeated during the ensuing battle on 21 March 867. Symeon of Durham wrote: In those days, the nation of the Northumbrians had violently expelled...

where the high-steward of the king, Cole, and Edsy, the reeve of the king once again raised an army against it at the Battle of Pinhoe. Again the Danes prevailed...

The Battle of Stainmore was a conflict between Eric Bloodaxe and opponents possibly led by Oswulf I of Bamburgh or a Maccus son of Olaf. Eric had previously...

The Battle of Meretun (or Merton) between a West Saxon army led by King Æthelred and his brother, the future King Alfred the Great, and a Viking army...

Viking raiders. Battle of Pinhoe (Devon): English fail to repel Viking raiders. Edward the Martyr canonised. Ælfgar is consecrated Bishop of Elmham (following...

The Battle of Cynwit or Countisbury Hill took place between West Saxons and Vikings in 878. The location of the fortress the battle is named for is not...

The Battle of Tettenhall (sometimes called the Battle of Wednesfield or Wōdnesfeld) took place, according to the chronicler Æthelweard, near Tettenhall...

of men and many had not had the opportunity to distinguish themselves in battle. Consequently, he decided to select those that were the most prominent in...

Battle of Alton – 1001 – Danelaw Battle of Pinhoe – 1001 – Danelaw Battle of Thetford – 1004 – Danelaw Battle of Ringmere – 1010 – Danelaw Battle of Assandun...

Battle of Fulford was fought on the outskirts of the village of Fulford just south of York in England, on 20 September 1066, when King Harald III of Norway...

until the Norman Conquest, including the disastrous defeat of the Devonians at the Battle of Pinhoe. In 876 King Alfred the Great trapped a Danish fleet at...

At the Battle of Edington, an army of the kingdom of Wessex under Alfred the Great defeated the Great Heathen Army led by the Dane Guthrum sometime between...

disastrous defeat of the Devonians at the Battle of Pinhoe in 1001. A few Norse placenames remain as a result, for example Lundy Island. The men of Devon are...

The Battle of Chippenham was a January 878 battle between a Viking army led by Guthrum and an Anglo-Saxon army led by Alfred the Great. The Vikings forced...

The Battle of Ashdown was a West Saxon victory over a Danish Viking army on about 8 January 871. The location of Ashdown is not known, but may be Kingstanding...

The Battle of Benfleet was an 894 battle between the Vikings and the Anglo-Saxons commanded by Edward the Elder and Æthelred, Lord of the Mercians, the...

The Battle of Brunanburh was fought in 937 between Æthelstan, King of England, and an alliance of Olaf Guthfrithson, King of Dublin; Constantine II, King...

The Battle of Maldon took place on 11 August 991 AD near Maldon beside the River Blackwater in Essex, England, during the reign of Æthelred the Unready...

The Battle of Buttington was fought in 893 between a Viking army and an alliance of Anglo-Saxons and Welsh. The annals for 893 reported that a large Viking...

The Battle of Corbridge took place on the banks of the River Tyne near the village of Corbridge in Northumberland in the year 918. The battle was referenced...

0473°W / 51.2704; -1.0473 The Battle of Basing was a victory of a Viking army over the West Saxons at the royal estate of Basing in Hampshire on about...

The Battle of Aclea occurred in 851 between the West Saxons led by Æthelwulf, King of Wessex and the Danish Vikings at an unidentified location in England...

associated with the Danish incursions of the 9th century and Little Chester could be the site of the battle of 917" The battle itself is not well attested to...

rank for the annual Locus Award, young adult book. The Pinhoe Egg — The Pinhoe Egg was one of four runners up for Mythopoeic Fantasy Award, children's...