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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.
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The Life of King Alfred, Reinhold Pauli
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- Released
- 2019
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- Title
- The Life of King Alfred
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Reinhold Pauli
- Publisher
- Vero Verlag
- Released
- 2019
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 440
- ISBN13
- 9783956101847
- Category
- Biographies and Thoughts
- Description
- 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.