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Help | Contact | About | Site Map  Anglo-Saxon Chronicle : Year 889        Details from the Chronicle This year there was no journey to Rome; except that King Alfred sent two messengers with letters. Key people and places ALFRED (The Great, King of Wessex 871-899) Translation by Rev. James Ingram (London, 1823), with additional readings from the translation of Dr. J.A. Giles (London, 1847).