In the 890 ^th year
In the 891^st year Guthrum Æthelstan, king of the East Anglians, died.
In the 892^nd year Wulfhere, archbishop of York, died, in the 39^th year of his office.
In the 893^rd year the pagan king, Hæsten, with 80 light pirate-vessels \ myoparonibus / —that is, ships—entered the mouth of the River Thames, and built a stronghold for himself at Middleton.
In the 894^th year Guthfrith, king of the Northumbrians, died.
In the 895^th year
In the 896^th year
In the 897^th year an army of pagans, after longships had been constructed, and pursing a raid with many atrocities, severely harassed the land of Wessex near the seashores. Against them King Ælfred caused to be constructed others which were much longer and higher. When these were sent to sea, 20 enemy ships are captured and men slain.
In the 898^th year Rollo, first duke of the Normans, beseiged Chartres. But the bishop of that same town, Waltelin, getting away, and bearing the tunic of St Mary in his hands, freed the city by putting Rollo to flight.
In the 899^th year
In the 900^th year Æthelbald is ordained archbishop of York.
In the 901^st year King Ælfred died in the 30^th year of his reign, on 28 October, and is buried at Winchester. His ▬ son, Eadweard, with the epithet ‘the Elder’, succeeded him: a vigorous man, who mightily wrested Essex, East Anglia and the provinces of Mercia—which are many—from the hands of the Danes. His brother, Æthelwald, against the wishes of king and people, took a certain holy virgin as wife, and held Wimborne against the king. But, thereafter, he fled, and withdrew to Northumbria, and was made king and ruler of their kings there. Also, King Eadweard had 4 sons: from Ecgwynn, a most noble woman, his first-born son, Æthelstan; and Eadwine, Eadmund, Eadred, to be sure, from Queen Eadgifu. There were also four daughters: Eadburh, a virgin; and another who was wife of Otto, emperor of the Romans; a third, moreover, was wife of Charles, king of the Franks, and a fourth, wife of Sihtric, king of the Northumbrians. In this year Eardwulf, bishop of Lindisfarne, died; Cuthred succeeded him.
In the 902^nd year
In the 903^rd year died the holy priest, Grimbald, tutor of King Ælfred, and the venerable abbot Fergal from Gaeldom, and the vigorous ealdorman, Æthelwulf, brother of Queen Ealhswith, wife of King Ælfred.
In the 904^th year the men of Kent, fighting with a multitude of Danish pirates at Holme, were manifest ¶victors.
In the 905^th [year] the moon was fearfully darkened. Queen Ealhswith, Christ’s handmaiden, departed. She built a monastery of nuns at Winchester.
In the 906^th [year] the army of pagans made peace with King Eadweard. Rollo, who was also Robert, first duke of the Normans, departed; his son, William Longspée, succeeded him. A comet was seen.
In the 907^th [year]
In the 908^th [year] Caerlleon, which is now called Leicester, was rebuilt at the command of King Eadweard. In the same year .'.
In the 909^th [year] died.'.Domnall king of Scots passed away, after whom Custantín moreover, whose father was Áed the white, lived as king
In the 910^th [year] the bones of St Oswald, king and martyr, were translated from Barney to Mercia.
In the 911^th [year] a notable battle was had between the English and the Danes in Staffordshire, in a place called Tettenhall, and in the end the English attain victory.
In the 912^th [year] Æthelred, ealdorman of the Mercians, died, after whom his wife, Æthelflæd, daughter of King Ælfred, ruled the kingdom of the Mercians.
In the 913^th [year] Æthelflæd, lady of the Mercians, built a burgh at Scergeat.
In the 914^th [year] Æthelflæd built Tamworth. Sihtric killed King Niall.