because alfreds brother died and that is how he became king
Alfred the Great became king in 871 to 899 (long long ago)
Æthelstan, Æthelbald, Æthelbert and Æthelred
If the question is about Alfred the Great, he married Aethelswitha of the Gaini.
king Alfred promoted the written language of latin in his schools
Alfred the Great!
Alfred the Great became king in 871 to 899 (long long ago)
Æthelstan, Æthelbald, Æthelbert and Æthelred
Alfred the Great was King of Wessex from 871 to 899. Alfred successfully defended his kingdom against the Viking attempt at conquest, and by the time of his death had become the dominant ruler in England.
King Alfred, also known as Alfred the Great, was born at the Royal Palace in Wantage, United Kingdom in 849 AD. He reigned as the King of Wessex for 28 years.
Four elder brothers, so that he never expected to become king.
King Alfred's Tower was created in 1769.
"Alfred the Great" was the King of Wessex from 871 to 899.
King Alfred the Great Source: Bishop Asser, "Life of King Alfred"
He had three siblings: Alfred Daniel Williams King, brother Willie Christine King, sister Sen Feng King, sister He has an 2 older sister and younger brother.
King Alfred the Great Source: Bishop Asser, "Life of King Alfred"
King Alfred Chair of English Literature was created in 1881.
when did Alfred l.cralle die?