Aug 10 Battle of Maldon: English, led by Bryhtnoth, confront a band of inland-raiding Vikings near Maldon in Essex. The English are defeated and the story is immortalised in a well-known poem. 990 AD Historical Events by Year 992 AD Medieval Popes Gregory I Gregory XIII Julius II Julius III Leo X Pius V
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