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King Alfred and the Anglo Saxons

King Alfred and the Anglo Saxons

Description: Michael Wood argues that the most important and influential British kings were a father, son and grandson who lived over a thousand years ago during the age of the Vikings.
Genre: Documentary
Year Released: 2013
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 3
First episode air date: August 6, 2013
Presented By: Michael Wood
Composer: Howard Davidson
Cast: Michael Wood
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