The life and accomplishments of England's sole title holder of "The Great." King Alfred defended England from Viking invasions and ushered in an era of learning and progress for the British Isles. Summary by Ryan Cherrick.
Preface
I. The Britons
II. The Anglo-Saxons
III. The Danes
IV. Alfred's Early Years
V. The State of England
VI. Alfred's Accession to the Throne
VII. Reverses
VIII. The Seclusion
IX. Reassembling of the Army
X. The Victory over the Danes
XI. The Reign
XII. The Close of Life
XIII. The Sequel