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'''Odda''' was a 9th century [[ealdorman]] of {{Wiki|Devon}} | '''Odda''' was a 9th century [[ealdorman]] of {{Wiki|Devon}} who was known for his victory at the [[Battle of Cynwit]] in 878, where his [[Wessex|West Saxon]] forces defeated a [[Vikings|Viking]] [[Great Heathen Army|army]] led by [[Ubba Ragnarsson]]. | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:09, 2 November 2024
Odda was a 9th century ealdorman of Devon who was known for his victory at the Battle of Cynwit in 878, where his West Saxon forces defeated a Viking army led by Ubba Ragnarsson.
Biography[edit | edit source]
In January of 878, after being given an order by his king Alfred of Wessex,[1] Odda mobilized his men and attacked Ubba and his army who were encamped near Uffentune along the Afon River.[2] Odda's men killed the Vikings and their leader Ubba, who took several spears to finally kill.[1]
Appearances[edit | edit source]
- Assassin's Creed: Valhalla (mentioned only)
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – Holy Day
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – Kingdom's End