Alfred returns to Rome with his father Aethelwulf during a royal pilgrimage
Alfred returns to Rome with his father Aethelwulf during a royal pilgrimage and diplomatic journey.
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855 in England
Explore 4 historical events and records for England in 855.
Historical records for England in 855
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Marriage
Marries Judith, daughter of Charles the Bald
Marriage
Marries Aethelwulf, daughter of Charles the Bald
Visit to The Court of Charles the Bald
Visits the Court of Charles the Bald. Visits Rome, taking the future King Alfred with him. 1st recorded state visit of an English King to a Continental Court
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