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Category: King Alfred of Wessex

King Alfred of Wessex medieval studies

King Alfred & Canterbury

By Martine Mussies | November 14, 2019April 18, 2020 by Martine Mussies

Of course I had heard some tales about Canterbury – a pilgrimage site in the Middle Ages, surrounded by Ancient walls (originally built by the Romans), that encircle its medieval center of cobbled streets and…

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Alfred & Beowulf

By Martine Mussies | October 25, 2019October 30, 2019 by Martine Mussies

Hwæt – for another most fascinating manuscript I got to see at the British Library was that of Beowulf. And this particular manuscript of Beowulf is also associated with king Alfred the Great (Waugh, 1997).…

King Alfred of Wessex medieval studies

King Alfred & Rochester

By Martine Mussies | September 16, 2019September 16, 2019 by Martine Mussies

When I heard that this year’s Domcantorij tour would lead us to Rochester, I got very excited. Not only would I have the change to improve myself as a chorister and deepen the relationships with…

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One England

By Martine Mussies | August 8, 2019 by Martine Mussies

Tumblr user Bigheartbigfart wrote a very interesting fanfiction about Alfred of Wessex and #notmyBrexit . Republished with permission of the author.

fanfic King Alfred of Wessex

Under One Kingdom

By Martine Mussies | August 1, 2019January 8, 2020 by Martine Mussies

Fan faction author Honiejar wrote this intriguing story full of classical references, hashtagged #notmyBrexit . It is republished here with permission of the author.

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For him it is as for the tree…

By Martine Mussies | May 24, 2019 by Martine Mussies

For my research about the historical reimagining of Alfred the Great, I am currently looking at fan fiction about The Last Kingdom, that includes one (or more) of the Alfredian (Anglo-Saxon / Old-English) psalm translations.…

bisexuality fanfic King Alfred of Wessex

Aethelflaed & Lagertha

By Martine Mussies | May 17, 2019August 8, 2019 by Martine Mussies

For my research about the historical reimagining of Alfred the Great, I am currently looking at fan fiction about The Last Kingdom, that includes one (or more) of the Alfredian (Anglo-Saxon / Old-English) psalm translations.…

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