Alfred the Great: Wessex’s Last Stand
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It’s 878 AD. Vikings have destroyed nearly every English kingdom. Only Wessex remains.
Its king is Alfred the Great. Young. Sickly. Outnumbered.
Then the Vikings strike. His army collapses. Alfred runs. For months,
the king of England hides in marshes. Disguised as a peasant. Sleeping in huts. Forgotten.
Most kings would disappear here. Alfred doesn’t. From the shadows, he studies the enemy.
Their tactics. Their weaknesses. Then he sends a message. Men gather in secret.
Farmers. Soldiers. Nobles. In spring, Alfred emerges.
Not to surrender. But to fight. At Edington, shield walls crash. Hours later,
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