As the oldest daughter of Alfred the Great, it could be said that Aethelflaed was born into greatness. Contemporary ...

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However, although the Vikings had negotiated a peace with the Mercians before setting up camp, it is unclear, according to Kershaw, how cordial relations would have been with those living nearby.