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Hace 1 día · 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 3 días · Guthrum fue bautizado tres semanas después en presencia de Alfred y, después, pasó dos semanas con el rey de Wessex, en lo que se puede considerar una especie de conferencia de Yalta en pequeñito. Ya convertido en Aethelstan, su nombre cristiano, Guthrum debía guiar a sus gentes fuera de Wessex.
Hace 5 días · En lo sentimental, está unido a Kate Middleton y juntos forman una sólida familia junto a sus tres hijos, George (2013), Charlotte (2015) y Louis (2018). A la princesa de Gales, antes duquesa de ...
Hace 1 día · Aelfthryth of Wessex was born around 877, the youngest daughter of King Alfred the Great and Ealhswith of Mercia. She married Baldwin of Flanders towards the end of the 9th century and they had four children. Baldwin of Flanders died in 918 and was succeeded by their son Arnulf. Aelfthryth died in 929 and is buried in St Peter’s Abbey, Ghent ...
Alfred the great Another instalment in my quest to find as many final resting places, or quite often supposed final resting places from characters of the show. This time the supposed final resting place of Alfred, Ealhswith and Edward.
Hace 2 días · 4. THE ABBEY OF SHERBORNE. The foundation of the abbey of St. Mary is usually attributed to Bishop Aldhelm at or about the time of the establishment of the episcopal see at Sherborne in 705, and though, according to an ancient record mentioning a grant to the house of 100 hides of land at 'Lanprobi' by Cenwalch, king of the West Saxons, who died in 672, it might be said to claim even greater ...
Hace 2 días · Suppose this force chooses to hit Wessex before Northumbria. Alfred the Great is defeated in battle and the entirety of Wessex becomes a Norse kingdom, with East Anglia soon falling as well. Mercia and Northumbria ally and manage to defeat the Norsemen when they come under attack, after which a treaty is signed which recognizes an alt-Danelaw composed of the south of England, from Cornwall to ...
