I wonder - Who Was Alfred The Great?

The video discusses a renowned English king who reigned from 1879 to 1899 and was the only one to be titled 'the Great.' He defended Wessex from Vikings at 21, developed a currency, and fortified towns. Known for his strong and fair leadership, he left a lasting legacy.

During which years did the English king reign?

• 1879 to 1899

• 1869 to 1889

• 1885 to 1905

• 1880 to 1900

What unique title was given to this English king?

• The Great

• The Conqueror

• The Brave

• The Wise

At what age did the king defend Wessex from the Vikings?

• 21

• 25

• 30

• 18

What did the king develop to strengthen his kingdom's economy?

• A unique currency

• A new trade route

• A banking system

• A taxation system

How was the king perceived as a leader?

• Weak and indecisive

• Strong and fair

• Harsh and cruel

• Lenient and forgiving