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![The first King of the West Saxons](/_ipx/f_webp&q_80&fit_contain&s_1440x1080/imagesDir/jpg/201885/slide-1.jpg)
The first King of the West Saxons
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![Wessex - the kingdom Alfred ruled](/_ipx/f_webp&q_80&fit_contain&s_1440x1080/imagesDir/jpg/201885/slide-2.jpg)
Wessex - the kingdom Alfred ruled
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Alfred’s life
Lived in 849-901
Had three brothers
Was the last of four brothers
to rule the kingdom
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![Alfred as a wise statesmen Saved Wessex from the Vikings](/_ipx/f_webp&q_80&fit_contain&s_1440x1080/imagesDir/jpg/201885/slide-4.jpg)
Alfred as a wise statesmen
Saved Wessex from the Vikings
Only defensive wars
Only
London was added to his kingdom
Restored law and order
Retained Christianity
Built new fortresses
Reorganized his army
Beat the Danes 9 times in 871
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![Alfred as an educator Founded a palace school to teach](/_ipx/f_webp&q_80&fit_contain&s_1440x1080/imagesDir/jpg/201885/slide-5.jpg)
Alfred as an educator
Founded a palace school to teach Noblemen’s sons
Urged
that each citizen should learn to read in their mother tongue
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![Alfred as a writer Anglo - Saxon chronicle The first](/_ipx/f_webp&q_80&fit_contain&s_1440x1080/imagesDir/jpg/201885/slide-6.jpg)
Alfred as a writer
Anglo - Saxon chronicle
The first prose work
in English literature
Some parts written by Alfred The Great
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![Alfred as a translator Translated from Latin into Anglo-Saxon and](/_ipx/f_webp&q_80&fit_contain&s_1440x1080/imagesDir/jpg/201885/slide-7.jpg)
Alfred as a translator
Translated from Latin into Anglo-Saxon and Vise Versa
Bede’s
“History of the English church”
Used as textbooks
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![In honour Of Alfred Alfred is the only British King](/_ipx/f_webp&q_80&fit_contain&s_1440x1080/imagesDir/jpg/201885/slide-8.jpg)
In honour Of Alfred
Alfred is the only British King or Queen
to have the title of The Great
Several monuments in England