Alfred in the ChroniclersW. Heffer and Sons, Limited, 1914 - 272 pages |
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... England 616 Rewald of East Anglia Bretwalda 617 Edwin of Northumbria Bretwalda 634 Oswald of Northumbria Bretwalda 642 Oswy of Northumbria Bretwalda 658 Theodore Archbishop of Canter- bury 688 Ina King of Wessex 731 Bede's History ends ...
... England 616 Rewald of East Anglia Bretwalda 617 Edwin of Northumbria Bretwalda 634 Oswald of Northumbria Bretwalda 642 Oswy of Northumbria Bretwalda 658 Theodore Archbishop of Canter- bury 688 Ina King of Wessex 731 Bede's History ends ...
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... East Anglia Ethelred King 867 Danes take York 868 Danes take Nottingham Alfred's marriage 870 Great Danish raid Sack ... Eastern churches cut off from Rome 867 Adrian II . Pope 872 John VIII . Pope 875 Charles ( the Bald ) Emperor 876 ...
... East Anglia Ethelred King 867 Danes take York 868 Danes take Nottingham Alfred's marriage 870 Great Danish raid Sack ... Eastern churches cut off from Rome 867 Adrian II . Pope 872 John VIII . Pope 875 Charles ( the Bald ) Emperor 876 ...
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... East Anglia , or leave England 882 Sea - fight with Danes 883 Alfred's mission to India 884 Asser joins Alfred 885 Danes attack Rochester Sea - fights at Stourmouth 886 Alfred restores London . Overlord of England 890 Death of Guthrum ...
... East Anglia , or leave England 882 Sea - fight with Danes 883 Alfred's mission to India 884 Asser joins Alfred 885 Danes attack Rochester Sea - fights at Stourmouth 886 Alfred restores London . Overlord of England 890 Death of Guthrum ...
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... East Anglia , and both East Anglia and Wessex became for awhile subject to Mercia . the wonderful year 800 , which saw the coronation of Charle- magne as Emperor at Rome , witnessed at Kingston - on - Thames a humbler ceremony , which ...
... East Anglia , and both East Anglia and Wessex became for awhile subject to Mercia . the wonderful year 800 , which saw the coronation of Charle- magne as Emperor at Rome , witnessed at Kingston - on - Thames a humbler ceremony , which ...
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... East Anglia , a district in that day almost insular in character , accessible ( from a military point of view ) by but one narrow strip of down between the Cambridgeshire fens and the primeval forest which crowned the ' East Anglian ...
... East Anglia , a district in that day almost insular in character , accessible ( from a military point of view ) by but one narrow strip of down between the Cambridgeshire fens and the primeval forest which crowned the ' East Anglian ...
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A.S. Chronicle Abbey Abbot abode aforesaid host Alderman Alfred's age amongst Anglo-Saxon Chronicle Asser Athelney Athelstan bade band barbarians battle Bishop Bretwalda Britain brought Burghred century Chieftain Chippenham Christ Christian church Danes Danish death died Earl East Angles East Anglia Edmund Egbert England English Ethelbald Ethelbert Ethelred Exeter fain father fight fled fleet fought gave God's Guthrum harried Hasting heart Heathen host Henry of Huntingdon holy Hubba Ingwar Kent King Alfred King Ethelred King Ethelwulf King of Mercia King's kingdom land Latin lieth London Lord Lord's Incarnation mighty monastery monks Neot Neot's never Northumbria peace place called Pope Pope Marinus prayer raid realm reign river Rome royal Sherborne ships Simeon of Durham slain slaughter stronghold sway Thames Thanes thee therein thou took troth unto victory Wessex West Saxons whole Winchester wintered wise wont