King Alfred ruled the kingdom of Wessex from 871 to 899. Mr Blackmore has been researching his family tree for more than 30 years, inspired by the loss he felt after being orphaned as a child.

A man from Amesbury says he has traced his family tree back to King Alfred the Great. Andy Rhind-Tutt claims to have traced his family back to the Saxon king, who ruled the kingdom of Wessex from ...

In 870 AD the Danes attacked the only remaining independent Anglo-Saxon kingdom, Wessex, whose forces were commanded by Alfred's older brother, King Aethelred, and Alfred himself. In 871 AD ...

Ubisoft has confirmed that he is King Alfred of Wessex, the real-life monarch who ... there may be a plot point that reveals he and his family are tools of the Templars. History indicates that ...