Aethelred I ruled the Kingdom of Wessex (southern England) from 865 to 871 and led the English resistance to the Viking invasions of Britain. #History #KingdomOfWessex #Anglo-SaxonWarfare #AlfredTheGreat #Anglo-Saxon #BattleOfAshdown #HistoryFact https://whe.to/ci/1-26063-en/
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The Akkadian poet Enheduanna (circa 2300 BCE) is the world's first author known by name and was the daughter of Sargon of Akkad (Sargon the Great, reign 2334-2279 BCE).The Akkadian poet Enheduanna (circa 2300 BCE) is the world's first author known by name and was the daughter of Sargon of Akkad (Sargon the Great, reign 2334-2279 BCE). #History #Writing #Ur #Sumer #Script #SargonOfAkkad #Mesopotamia #Literature #Inanna #Enheduanna #Akkad #HistoryFact https://whe.to/ci/1-10021-en/