The Life of King Alfred (Paperback)


Alfred the Great (* 848 or 849 in Wantage, Oxfordshire, 26 October 899), from 871 King of the West Saxons (Wessex) and about 886 from the Anglo-Saxons. He was the youngest of the five sons of the late 858 West Saxon King AEthelwulf and his first wife Osburga. His special importance for the English history is that after a successful defense of the Vikings, he created the basis for a unification of the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms under the hegemony of Wessex and promoted the Old English language and literature

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Alfred the Great (* 848 or 849 in Wantage, Oxfordshire, 26 October 899), from 871 King of the West Saxons (Wessex) and about 886 from the Anglo-Saxons. He was the youngest of the five sons of the late 858 West Saxon King AEthelwulf and his first wife Osburga. His special importance for the English history is that after a successful defense of the Vikings, he created the basis for a unification of the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms under the hegemony of Wessex and promoted the Old English language and literature

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Imprint

Vero Verlag

Country of origin

United States

Release date

November 2019

Availability

Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days

First published

April 2013

Authors

Dimensions

203 x 127 x 25mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

442

ISBN-13

978-3-9561018-4-7

Barcode

9783956101847

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LSN

3-9561018-4-7



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