The Life Of Alfred The Great (1902)
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The Life of Alfred the Great is a historical biography written by Thomas Hughes and published in 1902. The book chronicles the life and achievements of Alfred the Great, the King of Wessex in the 9th century. The author provides a detailed account of Alfred's early life, his rise to power, and his reign as king, including his military campaigns against the Vikings and his efforts to promote education and culture in England. The book also explores Alfred's personal life, including his struggles with illness and his family relationships. Hughes draws on various historical sources to provide a comprehensive and engaging portrait of one of England's most celebrated monarchs. The Life of Alfred the Great is a valuable resource for anyone interested in English history, medieval Europe, or the life of one of the most significant figures in English history.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.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1164069381
ISBN13:9781164069386
Release Date:September 2010
Publisher:Kessinger Publishing
Length:340 Pages
Weight:1.00 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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