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	==Biography==		==Biography==
	Before their invasion of [[Wessex]], Bersi sent one of the leaders of the Great Heathen Army, Guthrum, to find support and allies in [[Rogaland\|Rygjafylke]]. However, Guthrum found no allies in [[Avaldsnes]], home to [[Hjorr Halfsson]] and [[Ljufvina Bjarmarsdottir]], except in their son, [[Geirmund Hel-hide]]. Soon, in [[Denmark\|Jutland]], he received Guthrum and five other ''jarls'' in his meeting, only to hear that Guthrum had brought just Geirmund as an ally.<ref name="Chapter 05">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – Geirmund's Saga]]'' — Chapter 5</ref>		Before their invasion of [[Wessex]], Bersi sent one of the leaders of the Great Heathen Army, Guthrum, to find support and allies in [[Rogaland\|Rygjafylke]]. However, Guthrum found no allies in [[Avaldsnes]], home to [[Hjorr Halfsson]] and [[Ljufvina Bjarmarsdottir]], except in their son, [[Geirmund Hel-hide]]. Soon, in [[Denmark\|Jutland]], he received Guthrum and five other ''jarls'' in his meeting, only to hear that Guthrum had brought just Geirmund as an ally.<ref name="Chapter 05">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – Geirmund's Saga]]'' – Chapter 5</ref>

	Although disappointed, Bersi rejoiced over [[Halfdan Ragnarsson]]'s victories across [[Mercia]] and Geirmund's attitude to fight. He later held a private conversation with his ''jarl'' as Guthrum told Geirmund to leave. After the meeting, they prepared to join Halfdan and his army in England, and set sail alongside their forces.<ref name="Chapter 05"/>		Although disappointed, Bersi rejoiced over [[Halfdan Ragnarsson]]'s victories across [[Mercia]] and Geirmund's attitude to fight. He later held a private conversation with his ''jarl'' as Guthrum told Geirmund to leave. After the meeting, they prepared to join Halfdan and his army in England, and set sail alongside their forces.<ref name="Chapter 05"/>

	On 8 January 871, Bersi, along with Vikings led by Guthrum and Halfdan, [[Battle of Ashdown\|attacked]] the Saxons at [[Ashdown]] after the latter's [[Battle of Reading\|defeat]] at [[Reading]]um. The open field battle ultimately resulted in a loss for the Vikings,<ref name="Chapter 12">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – Geirmund's Saga'' — Chapter 12</ref> with Bersi being killed alongside many other Danes.<ref name="Chapter 13">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – Geirmund's Saga'' — Chapter 13</ref>		On 8 January 871, Bersi, along with Vikings led by Guthrum and Halfdan, [[Battle of Ashdown\|attacked]] the Saxons at [[Ashdown]] after the latter's [[Battle of Reading\|defeat]] at [[Reading]]um. The open field battle ultimately resulted in a loss for the Vikings,<ref name="Chapter 12">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – Geirmund's Saga'' – Chapter 12</ref> with Bersi being killed alongside many other Danes.<ref name="Chapter 13">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – Geirmund's Saga'' – Chapter 13</ref>

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==

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	'''Bagsecg''' ({{Wiki\|Old Norse language\|Old Norse}}: ''Bersi''; died 871) was a [[Viking]] ''[[jarl]]'' who served as one of the leaders of the [[Great Heathen Army]] alongside [[Guthrum]] in the 9th century. He was also a Danish monarch, reigning before the {{Wiki\|House of Knýtlinga}}.		'''Bagsecg''' ({{Wiki\|Old Norse language\|Old Norse}}: ''Bersi''; died 871) was a [[Viking]] ''[[jarl]]'' who served as one of the leaders of the [[Great Heathen Army]] alongside [[Guthrum]] during the 9th century. He was also a Danish monarch, reigning before the {{Wiki\|House of Knýtlinga}}.

	==Biography==		==Biography==
	Before their invasion of [[Wessex]], Bersi sent one of the leaders of the Great Heathen Army, Guthrum, to find support and allies in [[Rogaland\|Rygjafylke]]. However, Guthrum found no allies in [[Avaldsnes]], home to [[Hjorr Halfsson]] and [[Ljufvina Bjarmarsdottir]], except in their son, [[Geirmund Hel-hide]]. Soon, in [[Denmark\|Jutland]], he received Guthrum and five other jarls in his meeting, only to hear Guthrum brought ~~only~~ Geirmund as an ally~~. Although disappointed, he rejoiced over [[Halfdan Ragnarsson]]'s victories across Mercia and Geirmund's attitude to fight~~.<ref name="Chapter 05">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – Geirmund's Saga]]'' — Chapter 5</ref>		Before their invasion of [[Wessex]], Bersi sent one of the leaders of the Great Heathen Army, Guthrum, to find support and allies in [[Rogaland\|Rygjafylke]]. However, Guthrum found no allies in [[Avaldsnes]], home to [[Hjorr Halfsson]] and [[Ljufvina Bjarmarsdottir]], except in their son, [[Geirmund Hel-hide]]. Soon, in [[Denmark\|Jutland]], he received Guthrum and five other ''jarls'' in his meeting, only to hear that Guthrum had brought just Geirmund as an ally.<ref name="Chapter 05">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – Geirmund's Saga]]'' — Chapter 5</ref>

	~~However~~, ~~he entered into~~ private ~~talks~~ with his jarl as Guthrum told Geirmund to leave. After the meeting, they prepared ~~and started to sail their companies to England~~ to join Halfdan and his army.<ref name="Chapter 05"/>		Although disappointed, Bersi rejoiced over [[Halfdan Ragnarsson]]'s victories across [[Mercia]] and Geirmund's attitude to fight. He later held a private conversation with his ''jarl'' as Guthrum told Geirmund to leave. After the meeting, they prepared to join Halfdan and his army in England, and set sail alongside their forces.<ref name="Chapter 05"/>

	~~===Death===~~		On 8 January 871, Bersi, along with Vikings led by Guthrum and Halfdan, [[Battle of Ashdown\|attacked]] the Saxons at [[Ashdown]] after the latter's [[Battle of Reading\|defeat]] at [[Reading]]um. The open field battle ultimately resulted in a loss for the Vikings,<ref name="Chapter 12">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – Geirmund's Saga'' — Chapter 12</ref> with Bersi being killed alongside many other Danes.<ref name="Chapter 13">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – Geirmund's Saga'' — Chapter 13</ref>
	On 8 January 871, ~~King~~ Bersi, along with Vikings led by Guthrum and Halfdan, attacked the Saxons at [[Ashdown]] after the ~~Saxons~~' defeat at [[Reading]]um. The open field battle ~~left~~ the ~~Danes in failure~~,<ref name="Chapter 12">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – Geirmund's Saga'' — Chapter 12</ref> with Bersi killed alongside many other Danes.<ref name="Chapter 13">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – Geirmund's Saga'' — Chapter 13</ref>

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==

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	'''Bagsecg''' ({{Wiki\|Old Norse language\|Old Norse}}: ''Bersi''; died 871) was a [[Viking]] ''[[jarl]]'' who served as one of the leaders of the [[Great Heathen Army]] alongside [[Guthrum]] in the 9th century. He was also a Danish monarch, reigning before the {{Wiki\|House of Knýtlinga}}.		'''Bagsecg''' ({{Wiki\|Old Norse language\|Old Norse}}: ''Bersi''; died 871) was a [[Viking]] ''[[jarl]]'' who served as one of the leaders of the [[Great Heathen Army]] alongside [[Guthrum]] in the 9th century. He was also a Danish monarch, reigning before the {{Wiki\|House of Knýtlinga}}.

	==~~History~~==		==Biography==
	Before their invasion of [[Wessex]], Bersi sent one of the leaders of the Great Heathen Army, Guthrum, to find support and allies in [[Rogaland\|Rygjafylke]]. However, Guthrum found no allies in [[Avaldsnes]], home to [[Hjorr Halfsson]] and [[Ljufvina Bjarmarsdottir]], except in their son, [[Geirmund Hel-hide]]. Soon, in [[Denmark\|Jutland]], he received Guthrum and five other jarls in his meeting, only to hear Guthrum brought only Geirmund as an ally. Although disappointed, he rejoiced over [[Halfdan Ragnarsson]]'s victories across Mercia and Geirmund's attitude to fight.<ref name="Chapter 05">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – Geirmund's Saga]]'' — Chapter 5</ref>		Before their invasion of [[Wessex]], Bersi sent one of the leaders of the Great Heathen Army, Guthrum, to find support and allies in [[Rogaland\|Rygjafylke]]. However, Guthrum found no allies in [[Avaldsnes]], home to [[Hjorr Halfsson]] and [[Ljufvina Bjarmarsdottir]], except in their son, [[Geirmund Hel-hide]]. Soon, in [[Denmark\|Jutland]], he received Guthrum and five other jarls in his meeting, only to hear Guthrum brought only Geirmund as an ally. Although disappointed, he rejoiced over [[Halfdan Ragnarsson]]'s victories across Mercia and Geirmund's attitude to fight.<ref name="Chapter 05">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – Geirmund's Saga]]'' — Chapter 5</ref>

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	~~{{Stub}}~~		'''Bagsecg''' ({{Wiki\|Old Norse language\|Old Norse}}: ''Bersi''; died 871) was a [[Viking]] ''[[jarl]]'' who served as one of the leaders of the [[Great Heathen Army]] alongside [[Guthrum]] in the 9th century. He was also a Danish monarch, reigning before the {{Wiki\|House of Knýtlinga}}.
	'''Bagsecg''' ({{Wiki\|Old Norse language\|Old Norse}}: ''Bersi''; died 871) was a [[Viking]] ''[[jarl]]'' who served as one of the leaders of the [[Great Heathen Army]] alongside [[Guthrum]] in the 9th century. He was also a Danish monarch, reigning before the {{Wiki\|House of Knýtlinga}} ~~from c~~. ~~860s until~~ his ~~death~~ in ~~871~~.
			==History==
			Before their invasion of [[Wessex]], Bersi sent one of the leaders of the Great Heathen Army, Guthrum, to find support and allies in [[Rogaland\|Rygjafylke]]. However, Guthrum found no allies in [[Avaldsnes]], home to [[Hjorr Halfsson]] and [[Ljufvina Bjarmarsdottir]], except in their son, [[Geirmund Hel-hide]]. Soon, in [[Denmark\|Jutland]], he received Guthrum and five other jarls in his meeting, only to hear Guthrum brought only Geirmund as an ally. Although disappointed, he rejoiced over [[Halfdan Ragnarsson]]'s victories across Mercia and Geirmund's attitude to fight.<ref name="Chapter 05">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – Geirmund's Saga]]'' — Chapter 5</ref>

			However, he entered into private talks with his jarl as Guthrum told Geirmund to leave. After the meeting, they prepared and started to sail their companies to England to join Halfdan and his army.<ref name="Chapter 05"/>

			===Death===
			On 8 January 871, King Bersi, along with Vikings led by Guthrum and Halfdan, attacked the Saxons at [[Ashdown]] after the Saxons' defeat at [[Reading]]um. The open field battle left the Danes in failure,<ref name="Chapter 12">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – Geirmund's Saga'' — Chapter 12</ref> with Bersi killed alongside many other Danes.<ref name="Chapter 13">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – Geirmund's Saga'' — Chapter 13</ref>

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==

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	'''Bagsecg''' ({{Wiki\|Old Norse language\|Old Norse}}: ''Bersi''; died 871) was a [[Viking]] ''[[jarl]]'' who served as one of the leaders of the [[Great Heathen Army]] alongside [[Guthrum]] ~~during~~ the 9th century. He was also a Danish monarch, reigning before the {{Wiki\|House of Knýtlinga}} from c. 860s until his death in 871.		'''Bagsecg''' ({{Wiki\|Old Norse language\|Old Norse}}: ''Bersi''; died 871) was a [[Viking]] ''[[jarl]]'' who served as one of the leaders of the [[Great Heathen Army]] alongside [[Guthrum]] in the 9th century. He was also a Danish monarch, reigning before the {{Wiki\|House of Knýtlinga}} from c. 860s until his death in 871.

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==

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	'''Bagsecg''' ({{Wiki\|Old Norse language\|Old Norse}}: ''Bersi''; died 871) was a [[Viking]] ''[[jarl]]'' who served as one of the leaders of the [[Great Heathen Army]] alongside [[Guthrum]] during the 9th century. He was also a Danish monarch, reigning before the {{Wiki\|House of Knýtlinga}} from c. 860s until his death in 871.		'''Bagsecg''' ({{Wiki\|Old Norse language\|Old Norse}}: ''Bersi''; died 871) was a [[Viking]] ''[[jarl]]'' who served as one of the leaders of the [[Great Heathen Army]] alongside [[Guthrum]] during the 9th century. He was also a Danish monarch, reigning before the {{Wiki\|House of Knýtlinga}} from c. 860s until his death in 871.

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