811 Peace with Charlemagne

Denmark
King Godfreds nephew Hemming succeeded Godfred, and became the new king. He was a  of the same kin as Angantyr and Hakon and brother or cousin to Sigfred.
Hemming signed a peace treaty named Treaty of Heiligen he met with Charlemagne, at a meeting at the river Eider , where 12 Franks and 12 Danes (Including Angantyr and Haakon) consolidated that here lies the border and this will forever be the border between the Franks and the Danes.
England
Kentish forces gathered to repel a Viking army based on the Isle of Sheppey.
Ireland
The Annals of Ulster tells us "A slaughter of the heathens by the Ulaid.", Vikings were beaten by Ulstermen.

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