Fifteen-year-old Æthelflæd is betrothed to forge a political alliance in ninth-century Britain and must navigate new duties amid conflict with the Danes.
Fifteen-year-old Æthelflæd is betrothed to forge a political alliance in ninth-century Britain and must navigate new duties amid conflict with the Danes.
In ninth-century Britain, fifteen-year-old Aethelflaed, daughter of King Alfred of West Saxony, finds she must assume new responsibilities much sooner than expected when she is betrothed to Ethelred of Mercia in order to strengthen a strategic alliance against the Danes.
will contain mild spoilers
Political betrothal discussed; no explicit content
Battles against Danes and combat training depicted
No profanity present
No substance use depicted
No LGBTQ+ representation present
Mild Christian references in historical setting
No magic or witchcraft present
No occult content present
Political alliances and leadership in Anglo-Saxon Britain
No self-harm or suicide depicted
Arranged betrothal and loss of personal freedom
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