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The Battle of Edington is believed to have taken place near Trowbridge, Wiltshire in 878. Alfred of Wessex successfully repelled a group of Danes, led by Guthrum the Old. This is a series of images of the present-day site of the battlefield.

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Date

800-900

Temporal Coverage

800-900

Creator

Matt Love

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Contributor's own images

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    ArchaeologyAlfredBattleHistoryTopographyVikingArchaeology

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