For 10 points, identify this Saxon kingdom that eventually unified England under the descendants of its greatest ruler, Alfred the Great.
The Dumnonian king Geraint was defeated by this kingdom's ruler Ine. Judith of Flanders, the daughter of Charles the Bald, was twice named a queen, rather than king's wife, in this kingdom. Old Sarum was captured by its second king Cynric, who was the son or grandson of this kingdom's founder Cerdic. The monk Asser served as a biographer to another of its rulers, who ordered the construction of a series of fortified towns called burhs and defeated Guthrum at the Battle of Edington, thus ending a Danish invasion of this kingdom. That king issued the Doom Book and personally translated The Consolation of Philosophy and other works into English. For 10 points, identify this Saxon kingdom that eventually unified England under the descendants of its greatest ruler, Alfred the Great.
The Dumnonian king Geraint was defeated by this kingdom's ruler Ine.
Kingdom of Wessex [accept Kingdom of West Saxons before "Saxon" is read and prompt after]