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Battle of Benfleet

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Fun Fact About the Area

The Battle of Benfleet took place in 894 AD, marking a significant conflict during the Viking invasions of England. This battle saw the Anglo-Saxon forces, under the leadership of figures like Alfred the Great, defending against Viking raiders in the area around modern-day Benfleet, Essex. Read on to find out more about each charger’s name. Also press each icon to find out more details about the chargepoint.

What’s on offer nearby?

Nearby amenities include various stores, a McDonald’s restaurant and a supermarket.

By the way…

We’ve given each charging unit a unique name to give users a fun little backstory of the local area! Click on an icon below to see additional information and live availability of the charger.

Edward the Elder, was the son of Alfred the Great. He became king of the Anglo-Saxons after his father’s death and continued the fight against the Danes, solidifying and expanding his father’s legacy. Charge here.

Aethelred the Unready, was a king who faced Viking invasions during his reign. His reign is marked by conflict and challenges in dealing with the persistent Viking threat, and he is a pivotal figure in English history. Charge here.

Haestan was a Viking leader involved in the raids against Anglo-Saxon England. His actions during this period highlight the aggression of Viking forces and their impact on the local population and military strategies. Charge here.

Alfred the Great, who was the King of Wessex during the Viking invasions and played a pivotal role in defending against the Danes. His leadership and military strategies significantly impacted the outcome of battles during this period, making him a notable figure in the history surrounding Benfleet. Charge here.

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