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What Happened on May 6, 878 AD

Historical Events

Battle of Edington

Battle of Edington: Alfred the Great and his West Saxon army defeat Viking army of Guthrum the Old [earliest possible date]

List of Years

About May 6, 878 AD

Calendar: Julian
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 1146 years, 2 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Taurus