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noun • king of the English who succeeded to the throne after his half-brother Edward the Martyr was murdered; he struggled unsuccessfully against the invading Danes (969-1016) • king of Wessex and Kent and elder brother of Alfred; Alfred joined Ethelred's battle against the invading Danes and succeeded him on his death (died in 871) | ||||||||
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noun • king of Wessex; defeated the Vikings and encouraged writing in English (849-899) | ||||||||
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noun • the 4th largest of the Great Lakes; it is linked to the Hudson River by the New York State Barge Canal | ||||||||
Alfred The Greats Brother And Predecessor D 871 The Elder Anag Crossword Clue
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ETHELRED which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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ETHELRED
Updated: October 13, 2023
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