Alfred the Great

Discover the remarkable legacy of King Alfred the Great in this insightful book published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 1998. Spanning 392 pages, "Alfred the Great" delves into the transformative reign of Alfred from 871 to 899, a period that shaped the future of England. This comprehensive analysis not only highlights Alfred's revolutionary governance of Wessex but also explores the profound implications of his achievements on Anglo-Saxon kingship. Readers will gain a deeper understanding of the character and significance of one of history's most influential monarchs. Ideal for history enthusiasts and scholars alike, this paperback edition is a must-have for anyone interested in the foundations of English history.