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One of the most famous Anglo-Saxon kings was Alfred, one of the only kings in British history to be called 'Great'. In this episode I narrate his story briefly, in key stages, leading up to the defeat of Vikings by his successors.

00:00 Intro
00:30 Who was King Alfred?
02:35 The Adversity
04:13 The Fight Back
05:36 The Reforms
08:05 Final Pushback against Vikings
09:31 Outro

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