Alfred the Great
849–899
king of Wessex (r. 872–901)
monarch · writer · politician
Born in Wantage
Contemporaries
People who walked the earth at the same time as Alfred the Great:
- Abu Bakr al-Razi (866–925)
- Farabi (870–951)
- Muḥammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi (780–850)