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Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-12-10 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press
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Pages: 392
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-11-26 - Publisher: Routledge
This biography of Alfred the Great, king of the West Saxons (871-899), combines a sensitive reading of the primary sources with a careful evaluation of the most
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