Event: Appointment/consecration/elevation/ordination of kingAlfred 8.accession to kingdom

Scholarly Info
Description After the death of his brothers, Alfred 8 obtained the kingdom, the last son of Ęthelwulf 1 to rule over all the provinces of Britain.
Year 871
Primary Source Info
Original Text Ipse et ultimus Ašulfi filius regis super prouincias Britanniae cunctas.
Date from Source <871>: after the death of Ęthelred 15

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