Database: Wessex

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Wessex, which means "the Kingdom of the West Saxons," was an Anglo-Saxon kingdom in the south of Great Britain, founded in 519. Under the stewardship of King Aethelwulf and his sons, which included Aelfred, it proved a hard nut to crack for the invading Vikings of the Great Heathen Army.