The Warrior Queen. The Life and Legend of Aethelflaed, Daughter of Alfred the Great, Paperback - Joanna Arman

The remarkable story of Myrcna hlaefdige, the Lady of the Mercians - Alfred the Great's daughter and the only female ruler of a kingdom in Anglo-Sa...

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Alfred, 10, is a great thinker. Or at least he thinks he's a great thinker. He knows that the world is full of puzzles and mysteries, so he has a l...

The life of the warrior king of England whose remains have sensationally just been discovered in Winchester.Publisher: Amberley PublishingAuthor(s)...

This gripping diary, written from the perspective of the young Alfred (with the help of his scribe Godric), will take readers through the major eve...

The fascinating story of one of England's most famous monarchs, Alfred the Great, from his birth to the discovery of a piece of his pelvis in a car...

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DescriptionThis comprehensive collection includes Asser's Life of Alfred, extracts from The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, and Alfred's own writings, laws,...

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An evocative telling of the life of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert's last-born child, and of a sometimes fraught royal mother-daughter relationsh...

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In Clouds of Glory: The Life and Legend of Robert E. Lee, Michael Korda, the New York Times bestselling biographer of Dwight D. Eisenhower, Ulysses...

This work features detailed reconstructions of the battles at Ashdown in 871 and Edington in 878 as well as Alfred's later campaigns in the 890s. I...

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True Tales of Kings & Queens - Reading Book: Boudica, Alfred the Great, King John & Queen Victoria

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Charlotte's life was made insecure and unhappy by the acrimonious break-up of her parents' marriage. Without considering her needs, they used her i...

A new biography of Yeshe Tsogyal, the mother of Buddhism in Tibet, who is considered an enlightened being by millions throughout the Himalayan regi...

Find out who historians think was the real Robin Hood. See the various twists and turns that the legend has taken over time.

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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Homa (Oxford University, UK) KatouzianNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 158 x 23...

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An engrossing and revolutionary biography of Isabella of Castile, the controversial Queen of Spain who sponsored Christopher Columbus's journey to ...

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Reducere. A LESSON IN FAITH AND COURAGE - In 1904 a young Italian man sails to America to become an indentured worker for a cotton farmer in the Mississippi ...

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An epic saga of greed, sorcery and one man's heroic sacrifice. This unique and powerful graphic nove, by an artist/writer who has worked with some ...

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