Alfred in the ChroniclersW. Heffer and Sons, Limited, 1914 - 272 pages |
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... victory 876 Danes rush Wareham and Exeter Danish fleet destroyed at Swanage A.D. CONTEMPORARY HISTORY . 843 Fourth partition . Charles the Bald King of France 846 Saracens raid Rome 847 Leo IV . Pope English School burnt down 858 ...
... victory 876 Danes rush Wareham and Exeter Danish fleet destroyed at Swanage A.D. CONTEMPORARY HISTORY . 843 Fourth partition . Charles the Bald King of France 846 Saracens raid Rome 847 Leo IV . Pope English School burnt down 858 ...
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... victory at Kinwith Decisive battle of Ethandune Baptism of Guthrum Peace of Wedmore 879 Danes at Cirencester and Fulham Eclipse of Sun 880 Danes settle in East Anglia , or leave England 882 Sea - fight with Danes 883 Alfred's mission to ...
... victory at Kinwith Decisive battle of Ethandune Baptism of Guthrum Peace of Wedmore 879 Danes at Cirencester and Fulham Eclipse of Sun 880 Danes settle in East Anglia , or leave England 882 Sea - fight with Danes 883 Alfred's mission to ...
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... victory of Athelstan over the Danes and Scots in Lancashire , A.D. 934 . other . At their first settlement the dwellers in each 2 Alfred in the Chroniclers Sec Of the Danes in Kent Of the Danes at York Of the Danes at Nottingham Of the ...
... victory of Athelstan over the Danes and Scots in Lancashire , A.D. 934 . other . At their first settlement the dwellers in each 2 Alfred in the Chroniclers Sec Of the Danes in Kent Of the Danes at York Of the Danes at Nottingham Of the ...
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... victory ( at Ellandune ) over the midland forces sufficed . Not only was Wessex freed , but the whole Saxon Name . The South Saxons , and the East Saxons , and the men of Kent and they of Surrey , came in unto him , for erst had they ...
... victory ( at Ellandune ) over the midland forces sufficed . Not only was Wessex freed , but the whole Saxon Name . The South Saxons , and the East Saxons , and the men of Kent and they of Surrey , came in unto him , for erst had they ...
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... victory.'3 The warriors fell like corn in harvest . . . and God vouchsafed the victory to His faithful . ' 4 ' Thus that self - same day did the Christians win a glorious victory . And they held the battle - stead ; with hymns and ...
... victory.'3 The warriors fell like corn in harvest . . . and God vouchsafed the victory to His faithful . ' 4 ' Thus that self - same day did the Christians win a glorious victory . And they held the battle - stead ; with hymns and ...
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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