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Alfred the Great, King of Wessex, a defender against Viking invasion and a social reformer; just few of the reasons why he is the only English monarch to be known as “the Great”. Alfred was born in ...
Republicans have shaped a collective memory of the family based on a sepia-toned vision of Mom, America and apple pie.
The Great Eastern has ceased to be an empty name to the people of New-York. After months of excited expectation, continually dashed by ever-recurring blunders, follies and failures on the part of ...
Brooks: Minnesota’s greatest honor for a family’s great loss Former President Joe Biden paid his respects in person, and mourners waited in long lines to honor Melissa and Mark Hortman, and ...
In the annals of English history, the name Alfred the Great resonates with the echoes of valor, wisdom, and resilience. Born in the late 9th century during a time of relentless Viking invasions ...
A blue plaque was unveiled at Chippenham Museum to honour King Alfred. The museum is believed to have been the site of Alfred's 'royal ville' or hunting lodge. The plaque commemorates his victory for ...
Chippenham has paid tribute to Alfred The Great's historic victory against invading Vikings.
A sculpture of “one of the most celebrated racehorses of the last century” is to be sold at auction. The piece, by Sir Alfred Munnings, who is known as one of Britain’s greatest equestrian painters, ...
One rookie that Fox Sports expects to be special is second-round pick Alfred Collins. In fact, Fox Sports NFL Draft Analyst Rob Rang compares Collins to 49ers Hall of Fame defensive tackle Bryant ...