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185 – Building the House of Wessex

The British History Podcast

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The Rise of Wessex: Reorganizing, Modernizing, and Centralizing Power

This chapter explores the success of the kingdom of Wessex and its transformation under the reigns of King Egbert and King Aethal Wolf, highlighting their shift towards centralized leadership and the crucial relationship with the church.

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