Battle of Chippenham

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The Battle of Chippenham was a January 878 battle between a Viking army led by Guthrum and Ubba an Anglo-Saxon army led by Alfred the Great. The Vikings forced Alfred to flee Chippenham and managed temporarily to gain control over most of Wessex.

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