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Alfred the Great: Asser's Life of King Alfred and Other Contemporary Sources (Penguin Classics)
Alfred the Great Asser's Life of King Alfred and Other Contemporary Sources - Penguin Classics Author:John Asser, Simon Keynes As king of Wessex, he strove to emulate those kings of the past who, in his own words, had 'succeeded both in warfare and in wisdom'. He led the battle against the Viking invaders of England, and presided over the revival of religion and learning among his people: his reputation is a measure of his success.
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This text offers a wonderful, in depth analysis of the influences of Alfred the Great. For those interested in classical history, this is the book for you!