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The Story Of Athelstan, The Unlikely Ruler Who Became The First King Of England
The Viking king Sihtric ruled the Kingdom of York ... And his reign came to an end in 939 after 14 years. The Death Of ...
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What happened to the Anglo-Saxons and Vikings?
After Alfred, Anglo-Saxon kings took the Danelaw territories back from the Vikings ... as far as Scotland and was the first king to claim to be ‘King of all England’. One story tells how ...
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Tracking down the first royal rulers: Who was the original King of England?
But how long ago was the British monarchy established? Which ruler can rightfully call themselves the first King of England?
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Constantine II, King of Alba 900 – 943
For the first time ... the pagan king of Viking Dublin and persuaded Owein of Strathclyde, his relative, to support his cause. In 937 AD they invaded Aethelstan's England. At the Battle of ...
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Topic: King Canute
Cnut the Great, also known as Canute or Knut Sveinsson (Old Norse: Knútr inn ríki; died 12 November 1035) was a Viking king of England, Denmark and Norway. His successes as a statesman ...
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What happened to the Anglo-Saxons and Vikings?
After Alfred, Anglo-Saxon kings took the Danelaw territories back from the Vikings ... as far as Scotland and was the first king to claim to be ‘King of all England’. One story tells how ...