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Hace 23 horas · Alfred the Great (also spelled Ælfred; c.849 – 26 October 899) was King of the West Saxons from 871 to 886, and King of the Anglo-Saxons from 886 until his death in 899. He was the youngest son of King Æthelwulf and his first wife Osburh, who both died when Alfred was young. Three of Alfred's brothers, Æthelbald, Æthelberht and Æthelred, reigned in turn before him. Under Alfred's rule ...
Hace 5 días · HOUSE OF BENEDICTINE NUNS. 7. THE ABBEY OF SHAFTESBURY. The Benedictine nunnery of Shaftesbury is generally, though not universally, ascribed to the foundation of Alfred the Great (fn. 1) about the year 888; (fn. 2) the king, by his charter in honour of God the Blessed Virgin and all the saints, conferring on the nunnery, over which his ...
13 de may. de 2024 · Abbesses1719–2224–2531–3336–3740–4648–5154–5660658489–9196–97100 n.199105–106133–134143–144152–153160166–170172–177179182–183185 ...
13 de may. de 2024 · Abstract. This chapter explores the ways in which ideas about spiritual reproduction that were fostered in monastic and episcopal households in the seventh
Hace 6 días · How to say Æthelflæd in English? Pronunciation of Æthelflæd with 4 audio pronunciations and more for Æthelflæd.
Hace 4 días · Slavery is a social-economic system under which people are enslaved: deprived of personal freedom and forced to perform labor or services without compensation. These people are referred to as slaves, or as enslaved people.
9 de may. de 2024 · Yikes! I need your help! The people at the Kings Court are speaking some sort of secret language! Are they nicknames or what? Can you help me learn these cognomina? Quick!
