"The Lost Tales of Mercia" is a series of ten short stories set in England near the end of the Viking Age. These swashbuckling tales, based heavily on true events, educate and entertain simultaneously. The First Tale follows the mother of Eadric Streona. It raises the question of who fathered the bo
The Fifth Lost Tale of Mercia: Alfgifu the Orphan
β Scribed by Jayden Woods
- Publisher
- Jayden Woods
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 29 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
βThe Lost Tales of Merciaβ are ten short stories set in England near the end of the Viking Age. These swashbuckling tales, based heavily on true events, educate and entertain simultaneously. The Sixth Tale is the wildest yet. Meet a spited orphan named Alfgifu and the young Viking King, Canute. Together, they may be strong enough to defeat the crafty Eadric Streona.
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