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The Story of King Alfred - Page 87
by Walter Besant - 1901 - 187 pages
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Six Old English Chronicles: Of which Two are Now First Translated from the ...

John Allen Giles - 1848 - 552 pages
...victory, and, the aforesaid earl Ethehvulf was among the slain, fafj*** 1 </. ^ i/~ ( ^ij A ti«~\ Roused by this calamity, the Christians, in shame...again encountered the pagan army at a place called Ashdune,f which means the " Hill of the Ash." The pagans had divided * Englefield Gtaon io ahnut friu...
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Six Old English Chronicles: Of which Two are Now First Translated from the ...

John Allen Giles, Gildas - 1848 - 542 pages
...Christians fled, the pagans obtained the victory, and the aforesaid earl Ethelwulf was among the slain. Roused by this calamity, the Christians, in shame...again encountered the pagan army at a place called Ashdune,f which means the " Hill of the Ash." The pagans had divided • Englefield Green is about...
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The Moderate Monarchy, Or Principles of the British Constitution, Described ...

Albrecht von Baron HALLER - 1849 - 388 pages
...Christians fled, the Pagans obtained the victory, and the aforesaid Earl Ethelwulf was among the slain. "Roused by this calamity, the Christians, in shame...again encountered the Pagan army at a place called Ashdune,f which means the ' Hill of the Ash.' The Pagans had divided themselves into two bodies, and...
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The Whole Works of King Alfred the Great: With Preliminary Essays ..., Volume 1

Alfred (King of England) - 1852 - 590 pages
...[ASHDOWN,] and there was great slaughter on both sides : but at last king Ethered obtained the victory. Roused by this calamity, the Christians, in shame...again encountered the pagan army at a place called jEscesdun [ASHDOWN,] which means the " Hill of the Ash." The pagans had divided themselves into two...
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The Whole Works of King Alfred the Great: With Preliminary Essays ..., Volume 1

Alfred (King of England) - 1852 - 596 pages
...Basreg: in the other division were the pagan consuls, against whom fought Alfred the king's brother, Roused by this calamity, the Christians, in shame...indignation, within four days assembled all their forces, ind again encountered the pagan army at a place called ^•Escesdun [ASHDOWN,] which means the " Hill...
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The Whole Works of King Alfred the Great: With Preliminary Essays ..., Volume 1

Alfred (King of England) - 1858 - 596 pages
...Basreg: in the other division were the pagan consuls, against whom fought Alfred the king's brother, Roused by this calamity, the Christians, in shame...again encountered the pagan army at a place called ..Escesdun [ASHDOWN,] which means the " Hill of the Ash." The pagans had divided themselves into two...
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Memorials of King Alfred: Being Essays on the History and Antiquities of ...

John Allen Giles - 1863 - 416 pages
...[ASHDOWN,] and there was great slaughter on both sides : but at last king Ethered obtained the victory. Roused by this calamity, the Christians, in shame...again encountered the pagan army at a place called jEscesdun [ASHDOWN,] which means the " Hill of the Ash." The pagans had divided themselves into two...
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Six Old English Chronicles: Of which Two are Now First Translated from the ...

John Allen Giles, Gildas - 1872 - 556 pages
...days, assembled all their forces, and again encountered the pagan army at a place called Ashdune,f which means the " Hill of the Ash." The pagans had...middle part of the army to the two kings, and the other part to all their earls. Which the Christians perceiving, divided their army also into two troops,...
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Six Old English Chronicles: Of which Two are Now First Translated from the ...

John Allen Giles - 1872 - 554 pages
...Christians fled, the pagans obtained the victory, and the aforesaid earl Ethelwulf was among the slain. Roused by this calamity, the Christians, in shame...means the " Hill of the Ash." The pagans had divided • Englefield Green is about four miles from Windsor, f Aston, in Berkshire. A.». 871.1 BATTLE AT...
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Lectures on the History of England

M. J. Guest - 1879 - 700 pages
...Alfred's character, his courage, and his good sense. Asser Aston ° giyes us a long description of it " The pagans had divided themselves into two bodies,...middle part of the army to the two kings, and the other part to all their earls. Which the Christians perceiving, divided their army also into two troops,...
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