Alfred the Great26 October 899
Alfred the Great dies after a reign remembered for resistance to Viking invasion, legal reform and learning.
England · House / House of Wessex. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Alfred the Great dies after a reign remembered for resistance to Viking invasion, legal reform and learning.
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