Unraveling the Legend of King Alfred: Where History Meets Fandom
King Alfred, the candle-lit king, turned the tides against Viking invaders, igniting a fusion of courage and culture. He crafted laws, revived learning, and shaped a nation, proving that wisdom can outshine swords. A true unifier.
King Alfred Trivia
What was the name of the battle in 878 AD where King Alfred defeated the Vikings? (Hard)
#1: Battle of Eddington
#2: Battle of Hastings
#3: Battle of Stamford Bridge
#4: Battle of Chippenham
What significant legal document is attributed to King Alfred the Great that laid the foundation for English common law? (Advanced)
#1: The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
#2: The Doomsday Book
#3: The Magna Carta
#4: The Laws of Alfred
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King Alfred Fun Facts
King Alfred the Great once supposedly burned a batch of cakes while distracted by his thoughts of war and strategy.
King Alfred the Great was the first English monarch to become known as the Great due to his successful defense against Viking invasions and his contributions to education and legal reform.
King Alfred Polls
What aspect of King Alfred interests you the most?
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His efforts in education and literacy
His political reforms
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