King Alfred disguised in Danish camp
King Alfred the Great disguises himself as a minstrel and goes undercover at the Danish camp of Guthrum, leader of the Danes in order to find out their plans. The subsequent Battle of Edington resulted in a decisive victory for Alfred
Picture No
10503112
Media ID
47558038
Size
5453px x 3948px
(8.8MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Unattributed engraving
Date
878
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