NameHRH Alfred "The Great" King of England 86, 33G Grandfather, 317, M
Birth849, Wantage, Berkshire, England86
Death28 Oct 901, Winchester, Hampshire, England Age: 52
Burialabt Oct 901
FlagsLived in UK, Pictures
Misc. Notes
ALFRED "THE GREAT", born about 848 in Wantage, Berkshire, England; died October 28, 901 at Hyde Abbey, England; King of England in 871; buried in Winchester, Hampshire, England; in 868 married EALHSWITH, born about 852 in Mercia, England; died December 5, 905 in England; daughter of ETHELRED "Mucel", the Ealdorman of Gainas and his wife EADBURH.
Also died 901. King of Wessex, he reigned 872-901 (also; 871 to
899), His rule
was notable for wars with the Danes, the revival of learning and
the
establishment of old English literary prose.
See also;
"Royal Lineage", by Francis Dighton.
See also;
"The English House of Wessex"; Including Danes and Norman
descent, a part of
"Bloodline of the Holy Grail", by Laurence Gardner (1996)
page(s) 416; ISBN
1-85230-870-2.