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Alfred the Great
King of Wessex and King of England
Alfred the Great was a king of Wessex and later King of England, ruling from 871 to 899. He is considered one of the greatest kings in English history, known for his military victories, cultural achievements, and promotion of education and literature.
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The Bridge Series – Cannon Street Railway BridgeUnusual HistoriesJul 3, 202415:30GuestEpisode 65: Alfred the GreatWestern CivSep 8, 201750:11Guest241 – HaestenStoryline | The British History PodcastApr 27, 201725:41Guest236 – A Return to ScholarshipStoryline | The British History PodcastMar 17, 201733:06Guest1.18 Reconstruction and DefenceAnglo Saxon England PodcastDec 18, 201630:44Host225 – Alfred in SomersetStoryline | The British History PodcastDec 1, 201630:35Guest213 – Danegelds, Peace, and ShameStoryline | The British History PodcastAug 24, 201633:47Guest212 – Alfred the Last AEthelingStoryline | The British History PodcastAug 12, 201630:27Guest193 – Alfred the Young Part TwoStoryline | The British History PodcastFeb 21, 201633:36GuestEpisode 48: The Unity of Alfred’s EnglishThe History of English PodcastSep 3, 201454:19Guest