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Hace 2 días · Alfred the Great (also spelled Ælfred; c. 849 – 26 October 899) was King of the West Saxons from 871 to 886, and King of the Anglo-Saxons from 886 until his death in 899. He was the youngest son of King Æthelwulf and his first wife Osburh, who both died when Alfred was young.
Hace 5 días · Alfred the Great (Old English: Ælfrēd[a], Ælfrǣd, "elf counsel" or "wise elf"; 849 – 26 October 899) was King of Wessex from 871 to 899. Alfred, also spelled Aelfred, byname Alfred the Great, (born 849—died 899), king of Wessex (871–899), a Saxon kingdom in southwestern England.
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Hace 2 días · Alfredo il Grande (in inglese antico: Ælfred; Wantage, 848 o 849 – Winchester, 26 ottobre 899) è stato sovrano del regno anglosassone occidentale del Wessex dall'871 all'899, ed è oggi venerato come santo da alcune tradizioni cristiane. Alfredo fu l'ultimo figlio di Etelvulfo del Wessex e di Osburga di Wight, che perirono durante la sua infanzia.
Hace 5 días · In this first installment, let's have a look at some of the coinage of Ecgberht, his son, Æthelwulf (839-858), and the four sons of Æthelwulf who, in turn, became kings of Wessex: Æthelbald (858-860), Æthelberht (860-865), Æthelred (865-871), and Alfred (871 to 886).
Hace 3 días · A large-scale incursion by the Danes of Northumbria ended in their crushing defeat at Tettenhall in 910. Edward completed his father’s plan of building a ring of fortresses around Wessex, and his sister Aethelflaed took similar measures in Mercia.
Hace 3 días · En el siglo IX, estos reinos estaban bajo el dominio del rey Alfredo, que derrotó a los vikingos daneses y se convirtió en rey de Wessex, estableciendo Winchester como su capital. Sólo en 1066, tras la victoria normanda de Guillermo el Conquistador, se trasladó la capital a Londres.
Hace 2 días · Cerdic est un personnage central dans l'histoire anglo-saxonne, souvent reconnu comme le fondateur et le premier roi de Wessex. Sa vie et ses exploits sont entourés de mystères, de légendes et de...
