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'''Chippenham''' ({{Wiki|Old English}}: ''Cippanhamm'') is a village and the county town of [[Hampshire|Hamtunscire]], [[England]]. During 878, the [[Battle of Chippenham]] took place in its very village, where the [[Viking]]s of the [[Great Heathen Army]], led by [[Guthrum]], won a victory over [[Alfred the Great]]'s forces of [[Wessex]]. King Alfred retreated and hid from the public eye, as a result.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' - [[Holy Day]]</ref>
[[File:ACV Chepeham.jpg|thumb|250px|Chepeham]]
'''Chippenham''' ({{Wiki|Old English}}: ''Cippanhamm''), alternatively '''Chepeham''', is a village and the county town of [[Hampshire|Hamtunscire]], [[England]].  
 
==History==
In 878, the [[Battle of Chippenham]] took place in this very village, where the [[Vikings]] of the [[Great Heathen Army]] led by [[Guthrum]] won a victory over [[Alfred the Great]]'s forces of [[Wessex]]. King Alfred retreated and hid from the public eye for a time as a result,<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' [[Holy Day]]</ref> taking refuge with a farmer couple in the village of [[Athelnay]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[The Poor Fellow-Soldier]]</ref>


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]''
*''[[Echoes of History]]'' {{1stm}}
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' {{1st}}
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – Geirmund's Saga]]''
*''[[Discovery Tour: Viking Age]]''
*''[[The World of Assassin's Creed Valhalla: Journey to the North – Logs and Files of a Hidden One]]'' {{Mo}}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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ACV Cippanhamm Village.jpg|9th century Cippanhamm Village
ACV Cippanhamm Village.jpg|9th century Cippanhamm Village
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==References ==
==References==
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[[Category:Cities in England]]
[[Category:Cities in England]]
[[Category:Locations in Hampshire]]
[[Category:Locations in Hampshire]]

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Chepeham

Chippenham (Old English: Cippanhamm), alternatively Chepeham, is a village and the county town of Hamtunscire, England.

History[edit | edit source]

In 878, the Battle of Chippenham took place in this very village, where the Vikings of the Great Heathen Army led by Guthrum won a victory over Alfred the Great's forces of Wessex. King Alfred retreated and hid from the public eye for a time as a result,[1] taking refuge with a farmer couple in the village of Athelnay.[2]

Appearances[edit | edit source]

Gallery[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]