King of Wessex who defeated the attempted Viking conquest
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The clue “King of Wessex who defeated the attempted Viking conquest” has appeared 1 times in our database with 1 different answers, so count the squares in your grid and check the crossings before you commit. Most recently it ran in the The Independent crossword on July 25, 2026, where the answer was ALFRED.
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