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Originally Posted by Garcia Bronco
I believe there is only one English monarch that had the moniker "the Great" and that was King Alfred of Wessex. recently depicted in the show Vikings.
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The English really didn't give their monarch post death monarchial names. Particularly after the Norman conquest. Most of the descriptive names we have for them were used in their lifetime: Longshanks, Rufus, Lackland, Cour de Lion, etc.