Alfred The Great Map

Just few of the reasons why he is the only english monarch to be known as “the great”. Why not download our lovely alfred the great mind map to use as a planning template before then completing this activity? Alfred the great, king of wessex, a defender against viking invasion and a social reformer;

Alfred was born in 849 and served as king of wessex, a saxon kingdom based in the southwest of modern day england, from 871 to his death on 26th october 899 ad. A hide was a measure of assessment for. Early life alfred was not expected to become king.

This lowered the depth of the river, leaving the vikings stranded.

Alfred was born in 849 and served as king of wessex, a saxon kingdom based in the southwest of modern day england, from 871 to his death on 26th october 899 ad. In early 878, the danes led by king guthrum seized chippenham in wiltshire in a lightning strike and used it as a secure base from which to devastate wessex. History year 7 mind map by daniela del saz, updated more than 1 year ago 35 0 Alfred the great (ælfrēd, ælfrǣd, elf counsel or wise elf;