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∙ 12y agoprevented the danes from conquring England
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∙ 7y agohe fought the vikings, came up with peace treaties, translated major works into English, settled with the vikings, governed fairly and well, and taught education to the Saxons
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∙ 11y agoAlfred the great is considered great because he united his kingdom and defended it from the attacks of the Vikings. He also promoted things like education.
If the question is about Alfred the Great, he married Aethelswitha of the Gaini.
Alfred the Great became king in 871 to 899 (long long ago)
Alfred the Great!
Æthelstan, Æthelbald, Æthelbert and Æthelred
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.
If the question is about Alfred the Great, he married Aethelswitha of the Gaini.
P.J. Helm is the author of Alfred the Great.
Alfred the great
LNWR Alfred the Great Class was created in 1901.
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Prince Alfred of Great Britain was born on 1780-09-22.
The cast of The Great Alfred - 1975 includes: Brian Blessed
Alfred the Great, I think.
Alfred the Great died in 899 and was succeeded by his son Edward the Elder (871-924)
Alfred the great is considered great because he united his kingdom and defended it from the attacks of the Vikings. He also promoted things like education.
Alfred the Great (died sometime between 899 and 901 CE) - a renaissance man, great in intellect, great in moral probity, and great in military leadership and statesmanship.
what were alfred's brothes names