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On this day in royal history: Vikings defeat the future King Alfred the Great
On 22 March 871, West Saxon forces met the incoming Viking invasion ... The real Heahmund lived in the 9th century in Wessex, and was first ordained Bishop of Salisbury before becoming the ...
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KS2 History: The Anglo-Saxons. 2: Alfred the Great
The arrangement was eventually broken when the Viking leader - Guthrum - launched a surprise attack against Wessex. Alfred was forced into hiding in marshland in the West Country and the famous ...
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Aethelflaed, Queen of the Mercians: Brutal Leader or Peace-Seeker?
The battle of Ellendun in 825 CE reconfigured this dynamic and the kingdom ceded power to Wessex. But the two became an important, united front against the Vikings in the coming decades.
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KS2 Music: The Anglo-Saxons. 2: Alfred the Great
The arrangement was eventually broken when the Viking leader - Guthrum - launched a surprise attack against Wessex. Alfred was forced into hiding in marshland in the West Country and the famous ...