7. Æthelwulf assists Burgred 4 8. Alfred at Rome 5 9. Other Events of 853 5 10. The Heathen winter in Sheppey 6 11. Æthelwulf journeys to Rome 6 12. Rebellion of Æthelbald 6 13. Judith’s Position in Wessex 7 14. Offa and Eadburh 8 15. Eadburh’s Further Life 9 16. Æthelwulf’s Will 10 17. Æthelbald marries Judith 11 18. Æthelbert’s Reign 12 19. Æthelbert’s Death 12 20. The Danes in Kent 12 21. Æthelred’s Accession 13 22. Alfred’s Rearing 13 23. Alfred and the Book of Saxon Poems 14 24. Alfred’s Handbook 14 25. Alfred’s Love of Learning 15 26. The Danes occupy York 16 27. Defeat of the Northumbrians 16 28. Death of Ealhstan 17 29. Alfred marries 17 30. The Danes at Nottingham 17 31. The Danes at York 18 32. The Danes at Thetford 18 33. The Danes triumph 18 34. Ceolnoth dies 18 35. The Danes defeated at Englefield 19 36. Battle of Reading 19 37. Battle of Ashdown 20 38. Alfred begins the Attack 20 39. The Heathen Rout and Loss 21 40. Battle of Basing 22 41. Æthelred’s Death 22 42. Alfred comes to the Throne; Battle of Wilton 22 43. Peace made 24 44. The Heathen winter in London 24 45. The Heathen winter in Lindsey 24 46. The Danes in Mercia 24