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Æthelwold ætheling, a claimant to the Anglo-Saxon throne was defeated at the Battle of the ...

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13th December 902: Æthelwold’s revolt against Edward the Elder is defeated

13th December 902: Æthelwold’s revolt against Edward the Elder is defeated

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