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{{Dialogue|Anglo-Saxon Man | {{Dialogue|Anglo-Saxon Man 1|I heard he was captured by Danes, and they ate his heart.|Anglo-Saxon Man 2|Ealdorman Deogol got blind drunk and likely staggered off the white cliffs.|Two Anglo-Saxons discussing the former ealdorman and the circumstance of his death, c. 874.|Assassin's Creed: Valhalla|The Abbot's Gambit}} | ||
''' | '''Deogol''' (died c. 874) was the [[ealdorman]] of [[Kent|Cent]] in the [[Kingdom of Wessex]] during the late 9th century. | ||
Following his passing, | Following his passing, disputed as a result of either the [[Vikings|Danes]] murdering him or simply falling off the [[White Cliffs of Dover|Dover Cliffs]] while drunk, King [[Alfred the Great|Alfred]] nominated several ''[[thegn]]s'' to succeed Deogol as the next ealdorman of the shire, with ''thegn'' [[Tedmund]] ultimately chosen as the replacement.<ref name="ACV">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[The Abbot's Gambit]]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 02:26, 23 October 2024
Deogol (died c. 874) was the ealdorman of Cent in the Kingdom of Wessex during the late 9th century.
Following his passing, disputed as a result of either the Danes murdering him or simply falling off the Dover Cliffs while drunk, King Alfred nominated several thegns to succeed Deogol as the next ealdorman of the shire, with thegn Tedmund ultimately chosen as the replacement.[1]
Appearances[edit | edit source]
- Assassin's Creed: Valhalla (mentioned only)