The history of England, from the earliest times to the Norman ConquestNote 131 — Chapter XVI · ETHELWULF’S SONS—DANISH INVASIONS TO THE BAPTISM OF GUTHRUM.Reading editionThe title of the Danish battle leaders, next in rank to the king.◇Copy noteReturn to CHAPTER XVI. ETHELWULF’S SONS—DANISH INVASIONS TO THE BAPTISM OF GUTHRUM.