House of Wessex and the Viking Threat

This chapter explores various historical events and questions related to the House of Wessex and the Viking threat in Anglo-Saxon England, including the impressive feats of Ragnar Lothbrok, the failed defense attempt against Ragnar's siege on Paris, the murder of Prince Wigstan, and the reorganization of King Egbert's court.

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