Posted: Mar 14, 2020 7:33 am
Yes, it contradicts you. There were a dozen Anglo-Saxon kings prior to the Norman line.
As you say: this is knowledge a child might be expected to have.
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Kings- ... in-1856932
As you say: this is knowledge a child might be expected to have.
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Kings- ... in-1856932
1Athelstan was king of Wessex and the first king of all England.