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[4] Assatúnum ‘at Ashingdon’: In Essex (OE Assandun), site of the decisive battle between Knútr and Eadmund Ironside in 1016, and where Knútr endowed a memorial church in 1020 (see ASCs. a.). On Óttarr’s form of the p. n. see Townend (1998, 21-7).