Charlemagne, Alfred the Great, and William the Conqueror, among many others, were either baptized or coronated on December 25.

查理曼大帝，阿尔弗雷德大帝，征服者威廉都在12月25日接受洗礼或加冕。

King Alfred the Great of Wessex was a powerful  Anglo-Saxon leader.

威塞克斯国王阿尔弗雷德大帝是一位强大的盎格鲁撒克逊领袖。

Wessex, ruled by Alfred the Great, remained the only area still controlled by English speakers.

阿尔弗雷德大帝统治的威塞克斯仍然是唯一仍由英语控制的地区。

The first building was a fort constructed in 914 AD for defence against Danish invaders by King Alfred the Great's daughter, who ruled England at the time.

第一个建筑是由阿尔弗雷德大帝的女儿在公元914年建造的一个碉堡，为了抵御丹麦侵略者，她当时统治英格兰。

His  devotion to bettering his kingdom has made King Alfred the Great one of the most beloved kings  in English history.

他致力于改善他的王国，使阿尔弗雷德大帝成为英国历史上最受爱戴的国王之一。

Finally, the kingdoms of Wessex and Mercia  joined together against the Vikings; at the time, Wessex was led by King Alfred the Great.

最后，威塞克斯和麦西亚联合起来对抗维京人。当时，威塞克斯由阿尔弗雷德大帝领导。

By the time Alfred the Great came to the throne in 871, most of the great monasteries of Northumbria and Mercia lay in ruins and only Wessex remained as an independent kingdom.

到 871 年阿尔弗雷德大帝登基时， 诺森比亚和麦西亚的大部分大修道院都已成为废墟， 只有威塞克斯仍然是一个独立的王国。