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Alfred the Great in British English
a. d. 849-899; king of Wessex (871-899): put an end to Dan. conquests in England: promoted Eng. culture
noun: 849–99, king of Wessex (871–99) and overlord of England, who defeated the Danes and encouraged learning and writing in English

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