Athelstan27 October 939
Athelstan died at Gloucester after a reign that had united England and extended royal supremacy across Britain.
England · House / House of Wessex. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Athelstan died at Gloucester after a reign that had united England and extended royal supremacy across Britain.
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