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220 Alfred and Guthrum: Magic, Madness, Heaven, Sin

Published: Oct. 29, 2016, 1:19 a.m.

It\u2019s the year 876 and historians Dudo and Flodoard tell us that a fleet of Vikings slammed into the Frankish city of Rouen and nearly leveled it to the ground. In response to this attack, King Louis the Stammerer, brother of Judith, launched a campaign to oust them\u2026 but he never saw this completed because [\u2026]

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