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Alfred the Great Containing Chapters on His Life and Times is a historical study that examines both the West Saxon kings career and the turbulent ninth-century world he helped reshape Blending biography with political and cultural history the volume treats Alfred not merely as a military defender against Viking incursions but as a lawgiver patron of learning and architect of English kingship Its style is characteristically learned and synthetic d...Seguir leyendo