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 AETHELRED (II The Unready, King of the English 978-1013, 1014-1016)
1000 Leif Ericsson lands on North American coast
  Aethelred attacked Strathclyde and Isle of Man.
1001 Danish raids
1002 Another Danegeld paid
 Nov Aethelred marries Emma
 Nov 13 Massacre of St Brice's day
1003 Wilton and its abbey attacked
  Edward the Confessor is born
  John XVII becomes Pope
1004 Swein attacks Norfolk
  John XVIII becomes Pope
1005 Aelfheah becomes Archbishop of Canterbury
  Malcolm II becomes Kings of the Scots
1006 Destruction of Walingford
  Reading attacked by the Danes
1008 A large fleet is ordered
1009 Danes repeatedly attack England
  Church of the Holy Sepulchre destroyed
  Sergius IV becomes Pope
 WILLIAM (II, Rufus, King of England 1087-1100)
Other Key People 
 Emma (of Normandy, Wife of Aethelred)
 Richard (I, Count of Normandy)
 Malcolm (II, Scottish King)
 Trygvasson, Olaf
Episodes 
 Viking Invasions
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1001 Danish raids
1002 Another Danegeld paid
  Nov 13 Massacre of St Brice's day
1003 Wilton and its abbey attacked
1006 Reading attacked by the Danes
  Destruction of Walingford
1008 A large fleet is ordered
1009 Danes repeatedly attack England
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