In one instance, this man alerted his troops from Blowingstone Hill in a battle against Halfdan Ragnarsson.
In one instance, this man alerted his troops from Blowingstone Hill in a battle against Halfdan Ragnarsson. He met with forces at Egbert's Stone before one of his victories against the Great Heathen Army of Guthrum. This victor at the battles of Ashdown and Edington signed the Treaty of Wedmore. He's not an 11th-century king, but he did compile a Doom Book. He's no longer credited with (*) translating Bede's Ecclesiastical History of the English People, but he did translate Boethius's Consolation of Philosophy into Anglo-Saxon. Famous for driving the Danes out of Wessex, this is, for 10 points, which English king with the epithet "the Great"?
In one instance, this man alerted his troops from Blowingstone Hill in a battle against Halfdan Ragnarsson.
{Alfred the Great} [or {Alfred I}; just {Alfred} is enough at the end]