Alfred of Wessex / BBC Worldwide Ltd.
King Alfred the Great fights a desperate guerrilla war in the marshes of Somerset before his decisive victory at Edington. Creating towns, trade, and coinage, reviving learning and literacy, Alfred then laid the foundations of a single kingdom of 'all the English.' Filmed on location from...
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| Format: | Electronic Video |
| Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
Films Media Group,
[2014]
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| Series: | King Alfred and the Anglo Saxons.
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| Genre/Form: | Educational films, Internet videos, Videorecording |
Table of Contents:
- Uniting England (3:14)
- Uncovering Anglo-Saxon History (2:10)
- Medieval Pilgrimage (1:42)
- Alfred's Childhood Experiences (2:55)
- Viking Wars (2:38)
- Reading Battles (4:22)
- Viking Settlements (2:07)
- Wetland Exile (2:26)
- Medieval Destiny Myth (1:25)
- Athelney Fort (2:32)
- Battle of Edington (4:13)
- Aller Peace Process (3:10)
- Anglo-Saxon Burh System (3:49)
- Lunden Restoration (4:01)
- Anglo-Saxon Currency (3:00)
- Anglo-Saxon Literacy (7:19)
- Creating an Anglo-Saxon Culture (4:15)
- Alfred's Reflections (3:06)
- Credits: Alfred of Wessex: King Alfred and the Anglo Saxons (0:32); (0:04)