Chapter 4-1

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Aberffraw and Dinerth, 902 AD. Aberffraw and Dinerth, 902 AD.A Saxon messenger arrived to inform Alfred that his ships were fully seaworthy. The King of Wessex took his leave of his Welsh allies in hearty good humour. Both he and Anarawd were more than satisfied with their arrangement, for nothing is more testing of an alliance than war. Across the Irish sea, events would further put their accord to the test. Two leading Irish clans descended on Duiblinn intent on expelling the Irish-Norse from the settlement. They succeeded in this resolution, scattering the Dubgaill around the globe in search of a new homeland. Both Alfred and Anarawd’s territories were subjected to attacks by the now homeless Irish-Norse. A mighty army under the chieftain Ingimund landed on Anglesey to drive the Welsh

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