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870s conflicts

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Great Heathen Army

coalition of Norse warriors that invaded the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms

Battle of Edington

878 decisive battle between the Anglo-Saxons and the Vikings

Battle of Hafrsfjord

middle ages battle

Battle of Reading

871 battle at Reading

Battle of Ashdown

871 battle in Berkshire

Siege of Syracuse

9th-century siege in Sicily

Battle of Englefield

battle on 31 December 870 at Englefield, near Reading

Battle of Marton

9th-century battle between Saxons and Viking invaders in England

Guangzhou massacre

9th century massacre in the Tang dynasty

Battle of Cynwit

878 battle between West Saxons and Vikings

Battle of Basing

871 battle at Old Basing

Battle of Andernach

876 Middle Ages battle

Battle of Dayr al-Aqul

Battle of Bathys Ryax

battle between the Byzantine Empire and the Paulicians in 872 or in 878

Huang Chao Rebellion

874–884 uprising against Tang rule in China

Battle of Kardia

Battle of the Gulf of Corinth

873 naval battle during the Arab–Byzantine wars

Siege of Melite

battle during the Muslim conquest of Sicily (870 CE)