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Statue of Alfred the Great (r. 871-899) at the now ruined Shaftesbury Abbey, Dorset, which he founded in 888. Designed in 1984 by Andrew DuMont for a school, it was relocated to the abbey gardens in 2004.
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Whales, S. (2025, June 26). Alfred the Great Statue, Shaftesbury Abbey. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20637/alfred-the-great-statue-shaftesbury-abbey/
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Whales, Seth. "Alfred the Great Statue, Shaftesbury Abbey." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 26 Jun 2025, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20637/alfred-the-great-statue-shaftesbury-abbey/. Web. 30 Jun 2025.
