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Olaf Guthfrithson
History of Denmark

              


0934
Succession
Succeeds as King of Denmark
0937
Battle of Brananburgh
Brananburgh Edward the Elder defeats Constantine II, Guthfrthsson & the King of Strathclyde
0939
Capture of York
York Becomes King of York
York Captures York
0939
Invasion of England
While English magnates elect a successor to Athelstan Olaf invades from the Irish sea
0940
Capture of Leicester
Leicester The Vikings capture Leicester
0940
Danelaw
Controls the Danelaw with little fighting, a treaty signed with the new West Saxon king, Athelstan's brother Edmund, at the prompting of the Archbishops of Canterbury and York, near Leicester
0940
Invasion of England
Humber Accompanied by the Archbishop of York who wishes to be the north's spiritual leader
Controls the Danelaw with little fighting, a treaty signed with the new West Saxon king, Athelstan's brother Edmund, at the prompting of the Archbishops of Canterbury and York, near Leicester
Humber Creates a Norse Kingdom in the Humber
0940
Siege of Northampton
Northampton Forced back at Northampton during his invasion of England
0940
Siege of Tamworth
Tamworth Successfully attacks Tamworth
0940
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Succeeds as King of Denmark
0941
Death
York Death of Olaf Guthfrithson
0941
Succession
York Replaced as King of York by his cousin Sihtricsson who is a less formidable opponent

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