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Astonishing Æthelstan: Michael Wood on the 10th-century king

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Anglo-Saxon ruler Ethel Stan was the first West Saxon King to effectively rule over all of England. In today's episode, historian and broadcaster Michael Wood gives us the lowdown on this 10th century king. The interview was also filmed as part of a new video series looking at monarchs through history.

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