Battle of Brunanburh (937 AD)

Battle of Brunanburh (Kingdom of England vs Kingdom of Dublin & Kingdom of Alba & Kingdom of Strathclyde) took place in 937 AD during Viking activity in the British Isles.

Battle facts

• Year: 937 AD
• Date: 0937-01-01
• Era: Medieval
• Conflict: Viking activity in the British Isles
• Side A: Kingdom of England
• Side B: Kingdom of Dublin, Kingdom of Alba, Kingdom of Strathclyde
• Commanders (A): Æthelstan
• Commanders (B): Olaf Guthfrithson, Constantine II, Owen I
• Outcome: English victory
• Coordinates: 53.796°, -2.257°

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