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England’s Forgotten First King Deserves to Be Famous

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A new biography of Æthelstan marks 1,100 years since his coronation in 925AD, reasserts his right to be called the first king of England. The post England’s forgotten first king deserves to be famous appeared first on Archaeology Wiki.
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England’s forgotten first king deserves to be famous

A new biography of Æthelstan marks 1,100 years since his coronation in 925AD, reasserts his right to be called the first king of England. The post England’s forgotten first king deserves to be famous appeared first on Archaeology Wiki.

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New Biography Revives the Reputation of Æthelstan, the First King of England

A new biography of Æthelstan, released to mark 1,100 years since his coronation in 925, seeks to restore the early medieval ruler’s reputation as the first king of England.

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