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The Life Of King Alfred

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Reinhold Pauli

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448 Seiten
16 Lesestunden

Biografien
Geschichte

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The narrative explores the life of Alfred the Great, who became King of the West Saxons in 871 and played a pivotal role in defending England against Viking invasions. As the youngest son of King Æthelwulf, Alfred's reign marked significant military and cultural achievements, establishing him as a key figure in Anglo-Saxon history. His leadership not only fortified Wessex but also laid the groundwork for a unified England. The book delves into his legacy, highlighting his contributions to governance, education, and the Christian faith.