King Alfred’s extensive military reforms are put to the test as three large Viking armies simultaneously invade the territories of Wales, Mercia and Wessex. Hastein replaces Guthrum as Alfred's ...

Alfred the Great (849 AD - 899 AD) a; b; c ... They made peace and Guthrum, their king, was baptised with Alfred as his sponsor. In 886 AD, Alfred negotiated a treaty with the Danes. England was ...

King Alfred’s three older brothers had all briefly held the throne before Alfred was elevated to the kingship in 871. Behind the political conflicts of the day there was a religious contest.

Archaeologists believe they have unearthed the remains of Alfred the Great, the 9th-century monarch who laid the foundations for the English Kingdom.

Alfred the Great (849 AD - 899 AD) a; b; c ... They made peace and Guthrum, their king, was baptised with Alfred as his sponsor. In 886 AD, Alfred negotiated a treaty with the Danes. England was ...

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