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The reign of King Æthelstan Word Scramble

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In the world of medieval England during the reign of King Æthelstan (924-939), knowledge and language were highly valued. Test your vocabulary skills with our word scramble game!

  • Unscramble key vocabulary terms
  • No time limit, but limited moves
  • Use spells for extra moves

Game Details: a word scramble game where you unscramble key vocabulary terms. There is no time limit, but you have a limited number of moves. Use spells to get extra moves!

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anglo-saxon
The reign of King Æthelstan marked a period of great prosperity and expansion for the Anglo-Saxon kingdom.
witan
King Æthelstan often sought advice from the Witan, a council of nobles and clergy, before making important decisions.
coinage
During his reign, King Æthelstan introduced a new standardized coinage system that helped to boost trade and commerce.
diplomacy
King Æthelstan was known for his skillful diplomacy, forging alliances with neighboring kingdoms and maintaining peace throughout his realm.
coronation
Æthelstan's coronation in 924 marked the beginning of his reign as the first king of all England.
victory
King Æthelstan achieved numerous military victories during his reign, solidifying his reputation as a powerful and successful ruler.
charter
Æthelstan issued charters granting privileges and land to his followers, strengthening his support among the nobility.
tribute
Neighboring kingdoms paid tribute to King Æthelstan as a sign of respect and submission to his authority.
conversion
Æthelstan's reign saw the conversion of many of his subjects to Christianity, further unifying the kingdom under a common religion.
consolidation
King Æthelstan's reign was marked by the consolidation of power and authority within the kingdom, laying the foundation for future stability and prosperity.

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