Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from A Child's History of England, Vol. 1: England From the Ancient Times, to the Death of King John
The Reign of Alfred the Great began in 871 ended in 901 and lasted 80 yrs.
The Reign of Edward the Elder began in 901 ended in 925 and lasted 24 yrs. The Reign of Athelstan began in 925 ended in 941 and lasted 16 yrs.
The Reigns of the Six Boy Kings began in 941 ended in 1016 and lasted 75 yrs.
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