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Alfred the Great

Alfred the Great

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ISBN10: 1497991528
ISBN13: 9781497991521
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Published: Mar 30 2014
Pages: 234
Weight: 0.70
Height: 0.49 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Alfred The Great is a historical biography written by Jacob Abbott about the life and achievements of Alfred the Great, the King of Wessex who ruled from 871 to 899 AD. The book covers Alfred's early life, his ascension to the throne, his battles against the Vikings, and his efforts to unify England under his rule. It also delves into Alfred's personal life, including his marriage and his devotion to education and Christianity. The book provides a detailed account of Alfred's military tactics, his reforms in governance and law, and his contributions to literature and language. Abbott's writing style is engaging and informative, making this book a great read for anyone interested in English history or the life of this influential king.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1901 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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