Antique illustration of a portrait of Alfred the Great, King of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Wessex. He was born in 849 in Wantage, Berkshire, England an

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Antique illustration of a portrait of Afred the Great, King of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Wessex. He was born in 849 in Wantage, Berkshire, England and died on October 26, 899. Engraving published in Bilder-Atlas zur Weltgeschichte nach Kunstwerken alter und neuer Zeit (Stuttgart, Verlag Paul Neff, 1882).

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Size: 5000px × 2823px
Location: Berlin
Photo credit: © Les Archives Digitales / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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