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Alfred the Great, King of Wessex, played a crucial role in regaining control of England during the Viking incursions. In the late 9th century, he successfully defended his kingdom against Viking attacks and established a series of fortified towns known as burhs. His leadership and military strategies ultimately laid the groundwork for the unification of England, making him a pivotal figure in its history. By the end of his reign, he had significantly weakened Viking power in the region.
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The people who ruled England before the Norman invasion were powerful English?
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Who was a Danish king who ruled England and after his death Danish control of England ended?
King Harthacnut
What colony was ruled by a king?
All of the colonies was under the control of the King of England.
Before the Norman invasion who ruled England?
Before the Norman invasion England was broken up into many kingdoms that came into existence in the 5th-7th century to fill the vacuum left by the final departure of the Romans from Britain in about 410 AD. It was lead by the Vikings who took it from the Saxons who still had som land in the west, the rest of Engald was ruled by Danish Vikings.
Where did the vikings live after they defeated by Alfred the great?
When Alfred the great defeated the Vikings (more properly the Danes), he only managed to stop the advance of the the Danish conquest of England. England was not a unified country yet and Alfred was only the king of the kingdom of Wessex, land of the West Saxons. Many Danes had been living in England for at least a generation and when Alfred stopped there advance they continued to occupy about half of what we now call England. This part of England, where they Danes (or Vikings) lived and ruled was called the Danelaw.
What happened to these aspects of Egyptian culture when Kush regained its independence?
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Was Ireland ruled by England?
yes, for about 800 years, the English have been in control of part or all of Ireland.
Why does harald hardarda want to be king?
Harald hardraada wanted to bring England back to the way it was when the vikings first ruled England he also wanted to bring back the way life was like with king Canute.
Who ruled England in 1350?
Edward III ruled England in 1350. He ruled England from 1 February 1327 to 21 June 1377.
What is Danelaw?
The Danelaw was a kingdom in the Northeast of England ruled for about 70 years by Danish Vikings. It was recognized by the English in a treaty of 884, and ended in 954, when Eric Bloodaxe was driven out of England. The border separating England from the Danelaw was roughly a line from London to Chester. There is a source link below.
Who ruled England in the year 1?
it is queen Regant who ruled England in year 1
What were caligulas achievements?
Roman Emperor Caligula ruled from 37 to 41 CE. During his reign he recalled all exiles, abolished Tiberius's taxes, arrested Sejanus (Tiberius's head of guard), and regained control over the government.
