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Alfred the great was a viking. Sad Story even though he was great and a viking but whatever... Anyways , Alfred became the King of Wessex, the most powerful small Anglo-Saxon kingdoms at that time. During his rule there was great fear in the land. His first viking attack in England was in 793. A fleet of ships raided the monastery of Lindisfarne. Monks were killed, altar vessels stolen, and beautifully illustrated manuscripts were destroyed . He ruled also other parts in Europe.
Alfred the Great united England, ended the Danish taxes on England, and destroyed the Viking raiding parties.
Alfred's greatest achievement during his reign was the defeat of the Danes.
Alfred's main achievement is that his reign was the defeat of the Danes
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Did Alfred the great have children?
If the question is about Alfred the Great, he married Aethelswitha of the Gaini.
When did Alfred the great become king?
Alfred the Great became king in 871 to 899 (long long ago)
What were Alfred the great's brothers names?
Alfred the Great had four brothers: King Æthelbald of Wessex, King Æthelberht of Wessex, King Æthelred of Wessex, and Æthelwulf. Æthelwulf was the father of Alfred the Great. These brothers played significant roles in the history of the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms during the 9th century.
An Anglo-Saxon king who was a soldier and scholar was?
Alfred the Great!
Alfred the great is important in English history because he?
prevented the danes from conquering england
Did Alfred the great have children?
If the question is about Alfred the Great, he married Aethelswitha of the Gaini.
What was the name of Alfred the great's mum?
Alfred the Great's mother was named Osburh.
What book write Alfred the Great?
P.J. Helm is the author of Alfred the Great.
What are some recommended books about Alfred the Great?
Some recommended books about Alfred the Great include "Alfred the Great: Asser's Life of King Alfred and Other Contemporary Sources" by Simon Keynes and Michael Lapidge, "Alfred the Great: War, Kingship and Culture in Anglo-Saxon England" by Richard Abels, and "Alfred the Great: The Man Who Made England" by Justin Pollard.
Who ordered the city of London to be rebuilt after the Danes rebuilt it?
Alfred the great
What were the names of Alfred the Great's siblings?
Alfred the Great had five siblings: Æthelstan, Æthelred, Æthelberht, Æthelswith, and Æthelgifu.
When was LNWR Alfred the Great Class created?
LNWR Alfred the Great Class was created in 1901.
What province did Alfred rule before he became Alfred the great?
wessex
Under what king did the English unite to fight the vikings in the ninth century?
Alfred the Great, I think.
When was Prince Alfred of Great Britain born?
Prince Alfred of Great Britain was born on 1780-09-22.
What actors and actresses appeared in The Great Alfred - 1975?
The cast of The Great Alfred - 1975 includes: Brian Blessed
Who is the successor of Alfred the great?
Alfred the Great died in 899 and was succeeded by his son Edward the Elder (871-924)
