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King Alfred of England

King Alfred of England

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Embark on a journey through the remarkable reign of a king who shaped the very foundations of England, as implied by the title. This podcast delves into themes of resilience, leadership, and cultural renaissance during a pivotal time in British history, highlighting the legacy of King Alfred the Great. Each episode features a new complete audiobook that transports listeners to the heart of the conflicts and triumphs that defined an era marked by Viking invasions and the quest for unity. This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations that illuminate the complexities of governance, warfare, and societal progress. With every episode, listeners are invited to discover a new book that sheds light on the intricacies of Alfred's impact and the broader historical context. Join us as we uncover the tales that reveal how one monarch’s vision paved the way for a nation’s future.Copyright Biographies and Memoirs Arte Mondiale Scienza Scienze sociali Storia e critica della letteratura
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  • Henry the Seventh-James Gairdner

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    2 ore e 47 min
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