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King Alfred of England

King Alfred of England

by Jacob Abbott

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About this eBook

Author
Abbott, Jacob, 1803-1879
Title
King Alfred of England Makers of History
Credits
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Lesley Halamek and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Language
English
LoC Class
DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Subject
Great Britain -- History -- Alfred, 871-899 -- Juvenile literature
Category
Text
eBook-No.
16545
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16545
Release Date
August 18, 2005
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.PREFACE.
  2. 2.Contents — Illustrations — ALFRED THE GREAT — Chapter I.
  3. 3.The Britons. — Chapter II.
  4. 4.The Anglo-Saxons. — Chapter III.
  5. 5.The Danes. — Chapter IV.
  6. 6.Alfred's Early Years. — Chapter V.
  7. 7.State of England. — Chapter VI.
  8. 8.Alfred's Accession to the Throne. — CHAPTER VII.
  9. 9.REVERSES. — Chapter VIII.
  10. 10.The Seclusion. — Chapter IX.
  11. 11.Reassembling of the Army. — Chapter X.
  12. 12.The Victory over the Danes. — Chapter XI.
  13. 13.Character of Alfred's Reign. — Chapter XII.
  14. 14.The Close of Life. — Chapter XIII.
  15. 15.The Sequel. — FOOTNOTES

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