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Asser s Life Of King Alfred

By John Asser

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Asser s Life Of King Alfred

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Asser's Life of King Alfred is a historical account offering a detailed exploration of King Alfred of Wessex s life, reign, and leadership. The narrative delves into Alfred s character and the significant challenges he faced during his rule, especially the Viking invasions that threatened the stability of Anglo-Saxon England. The account begins by introducing Alfred s genealogy, detailing his family background, and providing the context of his birth. It covers the early events that influenced his formative years, including battles and moments of pivotal importance that shaped his personality and leadership qualities. Alfred's early life is marked by his participation in key historical events, such as the Viking invasions and his travels to Rome. The text highlights his efforts to defend his kingdom from Viking forces, as well as his journey to Rome where he was anointed as king. Asser s account reveals a king who navigated political, military, and religious struggles. It also sheds light on the socio-political landscape of Anglo-Saxon England, offering insight into the dynamics of power, loyalty, and leadership during a turbulent period in history. This account helps paint a comprehensive picture of one of England s most important historical figures.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
78
Release Date:
2025-03-01
Publication Date:
2025-03-01
Publisher:
Double 9 Books
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
9370818685
ISBN13:
9789370818682
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
111 g
Height:
140 cm
Width:
216 cm
Thickness:
5 cm
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