Starter quiz
- Match the location with the correct description.
- Chippenham⇔a town where the Vikings almost captured Alfred ✓
- Edington⇔a town in southwestern England where Alfred defeated Guthrum ✓
- Danelaw⇔the area that Alfred allowed the Vikings to rule ✓
- Order these events, starting with the earliest.
- 1⇔Viking King Guthrum began to attack Wessex.
- 2⇔Guthrum launched a surprise attack on Chippenham.
- 3⇔Alfred rode out to challenge Guthrum and the Vikings at Edington.
- 4⇔Alfred was victorious at Edington.
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