272 – The End of the Age of AEthelflaed

Explore the powerful rule of AEthelflaed, Queen of the Anglo-Saxons, and her impact on the city of Chester. Learn about her victories against the Danes, contributions to development, and enduring legacy. Discover the absence of information about AEthelflaed's activities after the Siege of Darby in 917, highlighting her acquisitions and the biased nature of historical records. Explore the complex political dynamics of Wessex and the birth of England. Uncover the reasons behind the uprising in northwest Mercia and the death of AEthelflaed.