The Family Tree of King Athelstan who was the legendary King after Alfred that united England.
Warrior, ruler, lawmaker and unifier — who was King Æthelstan? Grandson of Alfred the Great, Æthelstan overcame a contested succession before taking York and Northumbria in 927 to become the first king to rule all the English. Follow his reign through Viking conflict, the Battle of Brunanburh, Anglo-Saxon law, royal government and European diplomacy. An engaging look at Æthelstan, the first King of England, and his place in the making of England. Ideal for readers of Anglo-Saxon history, medieval England, British history, Vikings and the Story of England.

Who Was King Athelstan
Athelstan
Athelstan, England’s first king, united Anglo-Saxon kingdoms in the 10th century, strengthening law, expanding territory, and laying the foundation for a unified English nation.


Who Was In Charge Of England Before Athelstan
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Who Was In Charge Of England Before Athelstan
Vikings: Athelstan's Story Included A Key Historical Inaccuracy
Athelstan, son of King Edward the Elder and Ecgwynn










#Vikings - Athelstan
In the annals of English history, few monarchs have left as indelible a mark as King Æthelstan, yet his name often fails to resonate with the same familiarity
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Poor Athelstan
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