899 ⟶ King Alfred the Great Dies

King Alfred the Great of Wessex, First King of The English, ...
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👑 Alfred the Great Ascends to the Throne of Wessex

899: Reign of Alfred the Great, the first king of the English.Alfred the Great led Wessex at its height in the 9th century⟶
Alfred the Great Ascends to the Throne of Wessex (871)
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👑 King Alfred the Great Dies

King Alfred the Great of Wessex, First King of The English, dies.⟶
King Alfred the Great Dies (899)
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👑 William II Crowned King of England

William II of England, son of William the Conqueror, is crowned king of England.⟶
William II Crowned King of England (1087)
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👑 David I Crowned King of Scots

In April or May, David I is crowned King of the Scots.⟶
David I Crowned King of Scots (1124)
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👑 Richard I Crowned King of England

On September 3, Richard I is crowned King of England at Westminster.⟶
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🤝 Act of Union Establishes the Kingdom of Great Britain

The Act of Union is passed, merging the Scottish and English Parliaments, thus establishing the Kingdom of Great Britain.⟶
Act of Union Establishes the Kingdom of Great Britain (1707)
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