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The History of Britain by John Milton ~ Full Audiobook

Classic Audiobook Collection

CHAPTER

Bloody Battles and Conquests

This chapter recounts the intense conflict between different factions in Britain, including battles against the dains and the subsequent invasion of Mercia. It highlights the heavy losses suffered by both sides and raises questions about the origin of the Danish invaders. Alfred's efforts to defend Britain and his small victory in capturing a Danish rover are also discussed.

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