Battle of Locust Grove

Viking invasions of England

Great Heathen Army (865–78)

The Danelaw (865–954)

Cnut's invasion (1015–16)

Harald's invasion (1066)

The First Battle of Stamford occurred when West Saxon Ealdorman Aethelnoth invaded the town in the summer of 894, but it was not besieged and Danish rule was unaffected.^[1]

See also

Battle of Stamford (918)

References

^ Roffe: Stamford Origins. Retrieved on 15 January 2008.

Viking activity in Great Britain

Anglo-Saxon

Major monarchs	Offa of Mercia (757–796) Ælla of Northumbria (unk–867) Edmund the Martyr of East Anglia (855–869) Æthelred the Unready (978–1013, 1014–1016) Wessex: Ecgberht (802–839) Æthelwulf (839–858) Alfred the Great (871–899) Edward the Elder (899–924) Æthelstan (924–939) Eadred (946–954
Major leaders	Æthelred, Lord of the Mercians (c. 881–911) Æthelflæd, Lady of the Mercians (911–918) Odda, Ealdorman of Devon (878) Wulfhere, Ealdorman of Wiltshire (855–?877)

Viking

Monarchs

Knýtlinga
- Harthacnut (1035–1042)
- Cnut (1016–1035)
- Harold Harefoot (1035–1040)
- Svein Knutsson (1030–1035)
Northumbria
- Guthred (883–895)
- Eric Bloodaxe (947–948, 952–954)
- Amlaíb Cuarán (941–944)
- Gofraid ua Ímair (921–934)
- Olaf Guthfrithson (939–941)
- Ragnall ua Ímair (c. 914–921)
England
- Sweyn Forkbeard (1013–1014)
Ecgberht I of Northumbria (867–872)
Burgred of Mercia (852–874)
Ceolwulf II of Mercia (874–880)
Eohric of East Anglia (917–927)

Major leaders

Ivar the Boneless (865–870)
Halfdan Ragnarsson (865–877)
Ubba (865–878)
Hvitserk (865–870)
Guthrum (874–890)
Hastein (892–896)
Thorkell the Tall (c. 970–1024)

Battles

Viking raids: 793–850

First invasion 865–896

Great Heathen Army (865–78)	Battle of York (867) Siege of Nottingham (867) Battle of Englefield (870) Battle of Ashdown (871) Battle of Meretun (871) Battle of Basing (871) Battle of Reading (871) Sea Battle near Swanage (877) Battle of Chippenham (878) Battle of Cynwit (878)

The Danelaw	Buttington (893) First Stamford (894) The Holme (902) Tettenhall (910) Tempsford (917) Derby (917) Second Stamford (918) Corbridge (918) Brunanburh (937) Stainmore (954)

Second invasion: 980–1012

The Danelaw	Maldon (991) Battle of Pinhoe (1001) First Alton (1001) St Brice's Day (1002) Ringmere (1010)

Cnut's invasion (1015–1016)

Harald's invasion (1066)

Fulford (1066)
Stamford Bridge (1066)

Places

Viking settlements	Danelaw (865–896) Jorvik (866–954) North Sea Empire
English petty kingdoms	Wessex (519–927) Kent (410–825) Northumbria (653–954) Mercia (527–918) East Anglia (c. 550–918)

Treaties

Treaty of Wedmore (886)
Treaty of Alfred and Guthrum (c. 890)

Culture

source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Stamford_(894)