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186 – Wessex: A story of Myth building, Opportunism, and Annexation

The British History Podcast

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Questioning Alfred's Consecration

Examining the doubt surrounding Alfred's consecration as king and emphasizing the historical discrepancies, such as his young age, absence of family members, and the propaganda nature of the records.

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