Alfred Spares Guthrum, Converts Him
5:26–6:39 · 73s
Eleanor explains why Alfred chose to make peace with Guthrum and sponsor his baptism instead of executing him, framing it as a strategic alliance cemented by godfatherhood and feasting.
5:26–6:39 · 73s
Eleanor explains why Alfred chose to make peace with Guthrum and sponsor his baptism instead of executing him, framing it as a strategic alliance cemented by godfatherhood and feasting.
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