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Episode 47: The Man Who Saved English
Episode 47: The Man Who Saved English
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Length:
64 minutes
Released:
Aug 4, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode
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King Alfred is the only English monarch to be known as “the Great.” His struggles and ultimate victory over the Danes ensured the survival of the Anglo-Saxon culture and the English language. In this episode, we explore the life of … Continue reading →
Released:
Aug 4, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode
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