Event: Appointment/consecration/elevation/ordination of kingLeo 1.consecration of Alfred 8 as king
Scholarly Info
Description |
[Leo 1] consecrated [Alfred 8] as king. |
Year |
853 |
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Primary Source Info
Original Text |
... quem et sanctificat in regem ... |
Date from Source |
<854>: in the same year as Ęthelwulf 1 conquered the British (Anonymi 11) |
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Notes:
*The Place and Modern Location are implied by the context.
Persons associated with this Event:
- Agent:
Leo 1
(III, pope, 795-816)
- Recipient:
Alfred 8
(the Great, king of the Anglo-Saxons, 871-899)
Locations associated with this Event: