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King Alfred, Angles, Saxons and Norsemen
King Alfred the Great, Angles, Saxons and Norsemen, agriculture, ships and churches.
(3 of 4)
9th century
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Media ID 23265644
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Agriculture Angles Briton Britons Churches Development Norsemen Plough Ploughing Saxons Aelfred
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Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring an intriguing image of King Alfred the Great and his contemporaries from the 9th century. This captivating photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library showcases the Angles, Saxons, and Norsemen in their traditional settings, with images of agriculture, ships, and churches. Each mug holds a rich story of this pivotal era in European history, making it an ideal gift for history enthusiasts or a unique addition to your own collection. Sip your favorite beverage while immersing yourself in the past, one mug at a time.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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King Alfred the Great and the Early Medieval Synergy of Angles, Saxons, and Norsemen: Agriculture, Ships, and Churches in the 9th Century (3 of 4) This evocative image from the 9th century captures the synergy between King Alfred the Great and the Angles, Saxons, and Norsemen, as they forged a unique cultural and societal alliance. King Alfred, depicted in the center, is shown overseeing a scene of agricultural productivity, with ploughmen working the land and a plough being pulled by oxen. The Angles, Saxons, and Norsemen, represented by the warriors and farmers in the background, played a pivotal role in this development. King Alfred, a skilled diplomat and military leader, recognized the value of incorporating the Norsemen into his kingdom. He welcomed their seafaring expertise, which proved invaluable for the defense and expansion of his realm. The Norsemen, in turn, brought with them new farming techniques and the construction of distinctive round churches, as seen in the background. The sea and land were interconnected in this period, with the Norsemen's ships facilitating the exchange of goods and ideas between the British Isles and the European mainland. King Alfred's kingdom, which encompassed Wessex, Sussex, and Kent, was transformed through this fusion of Anglo-Saxon and Norse influences. This image serves as a testament to the early development of a complex and dynamic society, where agriculture, ships, and churches were the cornerstones of progress.
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