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Encyclopedia - Alfred The Great: Encyclopedia - Alfred The Great
Alfred (849? – 26 October 899) or Ælfred was king of the southern Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Wessex from 871 to 899. Alfred is famous for ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Alfred The Great: Encyclopedia Ii - Alfred The Great - Public Life
During the short reigns of his two eldest brothers, Ethelbald and Ethelbert, nothing is heard of Alfred. But with the accession of the th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Alfred The Great: Encyclopedia Ii - Alfred The Great - Public Life
During the short reigns of his two eldest brothers, Ethelbald and Ethelbert, nothing is heard of Alfred. But with the accession of the th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Alfred The Great: Encyclopedia Ii - Alfred The Great - Appearance In Culture
In honour of Alfred, the University of Liverpool now has a King Alfred Chair of English Literature. Thomas Augustine Arne's Masque of Alf...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Alfred The Great: Encyclopedia Ii - Alfred The Great - Childhood
Alfred was born sometime between 847 and AD 849 at Wantage in Berkshire, the fourth son of King Ethelwulf of Wessex (Æþelwulf), most li...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Alfred The Great: Encyclopedia Ii - Alfred The Great - Christianity, Literature And Music
The history of the church under Alfred is most obscure. The Danish inroads had told heavily upon it; the monasteries had been special poi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Alfred The Great: Encyclopedia Ii - Alfred The Great - Christianity Literature And Music
The history of the church under Alfred is most obscure. The Danish inroads had told heavily upon it; the monasteries had been special poi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Alfred The Great: Encyclopedia Ii - Alfred The Great - Childhood
Alfred was born sometime between 847 and AD 849 at Wantage in Berkshire, the fourth son of King Ethelwulf of Wessex (Æþelwulf), most li...   » Read the article