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'''Ancarig''' was a church complex, including nearby {{wiki|anchorite}} cells in 9th century [[England]], located 40 miles from [[Medeshamstede]]. | '''Ancarig''' was a [[church]] complex, including nearby {{wiki|anchorite}} cells in 9th century [[England]], located 40 miles from [[Medeshamstede]]. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
In the late 9th century the Danes [[raid]]ed the monastery, killing the priests, burning some cells and stationing themselves nearby to see if an anchorite would die twice, believing he was a living-dead creature. [[Geirmund Hel-hide]] met [[Torthred]] and offered him some water, as well as advice, telling him to leave the place.<ref name = "Chapter 09">''[[Assassin's Creed Valhalla: Geirmund's Saga]]'' – Chapter 9</ref> Both Torthred and | In the late 9th century, the [[Vikings|Danes]] [[raid]]ed the monastery, killing the [[Scholar|priests]], burning some cells and stationing themselves nearby to see if an anchorite would die twice, believing he was a living-dead creature. [[Geirmund Hel-hide]] met [[Torthred]] and offered him some water, as well as advice, telling him to leave the place.<ref name = "Chapter 09">''[[Assassin's Creed Valhalla: Geirmund's Saga]]'' – Chapter 9</ref> Both Torthred and his sister [[Tova]] would manage to leave Ancarig as the Danes left pursuing Geirmund.<ref name = "Chapter 20">''Assassin's Creed Valhalla: Geirmund's Saga'' – Chapter 20</ref> | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
Latest revision as of 00:09, 22 February 2022
Ancarig was a church complex, including nearby anchorite cells in 9th century England, located 40 miles from Medeshamstede.
History[edit | edit source]
In the late 9th century, the Danes raided the monastery, killing the priests, burning some cells and stationing themselves nearby to see if an anchorite would die twice, believing he was a living-dead creature. Geirmund Hel-hide met Torthred and offered him some water, as well as advice, telling him to leave the place.[1] Both Torthred and his sister Tova would manage to leave Ancarig as the Danes left pursuing Geirmund.[2]
Appearances[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Assassin's Creed Valhalla: Geirmund's Saga – Chapter 9
- ↑ Assassin's Creed Valhalla: Geirmund's Saga – Chapter 20
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