In addition to his military and political achievements, King Alfred also undertook an ambitious plan for intellectual revival meant to restore learning and piety to his new kingdom. In this episode, we meet the men who helped him undertake this massive task.

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Music: 'Wælheall' by Hrōðmund Wōdening

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The Alfredian Renaissance (Part 1)