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849 CE - 899 CELife of King Alfred the Great.
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865 CE - 871 CEAlfred serves as military commander under his brother King Aethelred against Viking raiders.
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871 CE - 899 CEReign of King Alfred the Great of Wessex.
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871 CEAlfred becomes king of Wessex following Aethelred's death.
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878 CEVikings take Chippenham in surprise attack; Alfred driven into exile.
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886 CEAlfred takes London from the Vikings; is recognized as king outside of Wessex.
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899 CEDeath of Alfred the Great; succeeded by his son Edward.
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