<a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Æthelred_I,_King_of_Wessex" id="mwGg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Æthelred I, King of Wessex">Æthelred I</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_the_Great" id="mwGw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Alfred the Great">Alfred the Great</a> lead a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wessex" id="mwHA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Wessex">West Saxon</a> army to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Ashdown" id="mwHQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Battle of Ashdown">repel an invasion</a> by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danelaw" id="mwHg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Danelaw">Danelaw</a> <a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viking" id="mwHw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Viking">Vikings</a>.<sup about="#mwt20" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-2"}}' id="cite_ref-2" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./January_8#cite_note-2" id="mwIA" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 2;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwIQ">[2]</span></a></sup>
<span class="mw-reference-text" id="mw-reference-text-cite_note-2"><cite about="#mwt17" class="citation book cs1" id="CITEREFBurne2005"><a href="./Alfred_Burne" id="mwCIk" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Alfred Burne">Burne, A.H</a> (1 January 2005). <a class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=WTDAAwAAQBAJ&amp;pg=PA44" id="mwCIo" rel="mw:ExtLink nofollow"><i id="mwCIs">The Battlefields of England</i></a>. Pen and Sword. p.<span id="mwCIw" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span>44. <a class="mw-redirect" href="./ISBN_(identifier)" id="mwCI0" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a><span id="mwCI4" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span><a href="./Special:BookSources/978-1-84415-206-3" id="mwCI8" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-84415-206-3"><bdi id="mwCJA">978-1-84415-206-3</bdi></a>.</cite><span about="#mwt17" class="Z3988" id="mwCJE" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=The+Battlefields+of+England&amp;rft.pages=44&amp;rft.pub=Pen+and+Sword&amp;rft.date=2005-01-01&amp;rft.isbn=978-1-84415-206-3&amp;rft.aulast=Burne&amp;rft.aufirst=A.H&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DWTDAAwAAQBAJ%26pg%3DPA44&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJanuary+8"></span></span>