Alfred the Great890
Alfred promotes learning among freeborn young men so that royal officials and clergy can read English texts.
England · Government / Government of Wessex. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Alfred promotes learning among freeborn young men so that royal officials and clergy can read English texts.
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