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Alfred the Great: Biography, Facts and Career

Who is Alfred the Great? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.

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Quick facts about Alfred the Great

  • Full name: Alfred the Great
  • Born: 0849-01-01
  • Nationality: Kingdom of Wessex
  • Known as: Royal
  • Wikidata ID: Q83476

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Alfred the Great?

Alfred the Great (Old English: Ælfrǣd [ˈæɫvˌræːd]; 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.

What nationality is Alfred the Great?

Alfred the Great is Kingdom of Wessex.

When was Alfred the Great born?

Alfred the Great was born on 0849-01-01.

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