The naval victory of Aethelstan son of Aethelwulf over the Danes at Sandwich in 851, capturing nine longships, was one of the first significant English naval successes and demonstrated the potential of meeting Viking fleets at sea.
Aubrey generates in-depth historical research for any location in Britain — drawing on Domesday records, scheduled monuments, Victorian OS maps, geological data and archaeological archives to tell the full story of a place.
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