248 The Death of Alfred the Great

Published: July 16, 2017, 9:43 p.m.

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By 897, everything Alfred had known\\u2026. changed. He was barely in his 20s when he took the throne and he hadn\\u2019t had a chance to stop for a breath for the decades that followed. He had been king for over half of his life, and in those years he\\u2019d proven himself to be an energetic [\\u2026]

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