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Jul 2, 2024 · Today, King Charles began his official stay in Scotland by receiving the keys to the City of Edinburgh. The King took part in the Ceremony of the Keys in the garden of the Palace of...
Jul 6, 2024 · Alfred, a keen naval man, was freer to pursue his seafaring career. In 1866, his mother made him Duke of Edinburgh and he became the first man to hold that title to excel on the ocean wave.
Sep 28, 2024 · King Charles is in Edinburgh today to mark the 25th anniversary of the Scottish Parliament. The day is full of tradition and ceremony as the King and Queen Camilla visit Holyrood and meet the...
Under Wessex's new King, Alfred (871-899), Uhtred becomes the chief commander of the English army, teaching his troops Viking battle tactics and leading them to victory at the Battle of Ethandun 878.
Jul 5, 2023 · King Charles III has been presented with Scotland's crown jewels in Edinburgh in a ceremony to mark his Coronation. He received the crown and sceptre which form part of the Honours of Scotland....
Dec 7, 2017 · The name King Alfred’s Cakes is said to come from the time when King Alfred was hiding from the Danes, he was given shelter by a peasant woman and he had promised to keep an eye on her cakes. As it was, he forgot all about them (probably preoccupied by those pesky Danes) and they subsequently burned. It is said he then scattered them ...
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Jun 29, 2023 · Details have been revealed of a special day of ceremony in Edinburgh to mark the coronation of the King and Queen. King Charles will be presented with the Honours of Scotland - the oldest crown...
