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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.
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∙ 9y agoKing Alfred ascended to the Wessex throne in 871. He died on the throne in 26 October, 899 and is the only monarch to be given the title of "the Great".
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∙ 10y ago23rd April 871 and reigned until 25th October 899
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∙ 10y agoKing Alfred also known as King Alfred The Great's reign started on the 23rd of April 871.
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Who is king Alfred?
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.
What religion is Alfred The Great King of Wessex?
Alfred the Great was a Christian, because he was born in year of 849, and the first English king to official Christianity in England was Æthelberht of Kent who was crowned as king Christian in year of 601
What did Alfred the Great and William the Conqueror succeed in doing?
They were both Kings. Alfred was king of Wessex and became the dominant ruler in England. William was the first Norman King of England
How old is king Alfred the great now?
King Alfred the Great was about fifty at the time of his death, and has been dead for about 1,111 years.
Under what king did the English unite to fight the vikings in the ninth century?
Alfred the Great, I think.
When did Alfred the great become king?
Alfred the Great became king in 871 to 899 (long long ago)
Where was the first candle invented?
King Alfred the Great Source: Bishop Asser, "Life of King Alfred"
What were Alfred the great's brothers names?
Æthelstan, Æthelbald, Æthelbert and Æthelred
Where was the first candle clock invented?
King Alfred the Great Source: Bishop Asser, "Life of King Alfred"
Who is king Alfred?
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.
Did Alfred the great have children?
If the question is about Alfred the Great, he married Aethelswitha of the Gaini.
What religion is Alfred The Great King of Wessex?
Alfred the Great was a Christian, because he was born in year of 849, and the first English king to official Christianity in England was Æthelberht of Kent who was crowned as king Christian in year of 601
How many siblings did king Alfred the great have?
Four elder brothers, so that he never expected to become king.
What was king Alfred famous?
"Alfred the Great" was the King of Wessex from 871 to 899.
When was Alfred the Great King of the English?
King Alfred the Great ruled Wessex from 871-884,it was in 884 that he laid claim to being king of the English.
Who did Alfred the Great lead?
He was king of Wessex from 871-899 A.D. This kingdom would become part of modern day Great Britain.
What did Alfred the Great and William the Conqueror succeed in doing?
They were both Kings. Alfred was king of Wessex and became the dominant ruler in England. William was the first Norman King of England
