In season 3, episode 9 of The Last Kingdom, Alfred is very sick and almost on the verge of death. At the wedding feast for his son, Alfred has a rare encounter with Uhtred (Alexander Dreymon) that ...

In The Last Kingdom series, Alfred succumbs to a prolonged illness, passing the throne to his son Edward (Timothy Innes).

Edmund’s Grandfather Alfred the Great was able to fight back against all the odds. By the 880s the Anglo-Saxons again ruled Wessex and Mercia but the rest of England was ruled by Viking Kings.

In season 2, while the bloody struggle between Saxons and Vikings engulfs the land, Uhtred sets out to avenge his slain family and reclaim his ancestral home. The Last Kingdom Season 2 aired on ...