King Eggbert's Journey and Challenges

The transcript follows King Eggbert's journey as he becomes the king of Mercia and Wessex, eventually uniting all kingdoms to become the king of England. His rise to power involves moral challenges and the use of various means, including diplomacy and betrayal. As Eggbert faces the consequences of his actions, he prepares for a final confrontation with Ragnar, a respected opponent. The return of Ragnar's father introduces further chaos and challenges.

What did King Eggbert acquire at the end of the last season?

• Northumbria and East Anglia

• Mercia and Wessex

• Cornwall and Kent

• Scotland and Ireland

What was the reaction of King Aah to Eggbert's acquisition of Mercia?

• He remained neutral

• He decided to ally with Eggbert

• He felt threatened and displeased

• He was pleased and supportive

What was King Eggbert's ultimate vision?

• To become the ruler of Europe

• To conquer the Roman Empire

• To be Brett Walder, the king of kings

• To unite the kingdoms of Ireland

What does Eggbert believe about his use of power?

• He has used it wisely

• He regrets using it

• He has not used it at all

• He has used it poorly

How did Eggbert maintain his power?

• Through religious influence

• By forming alliances with all neighboring kings

• By using diplomacy, betrayal, and deceit

• Through peaceful negotiations

What is Eggbert struggling with in the second part of the season?

• His lack of resources

• His inability to expand his kingdom

• His relationship with his family

• His moral choices and their consequences

What does Eggbert anticipate with Ragnar?

• A trade agreement

• A new alliance

• A final confrontation

• A peaceful resolution

Who does Eggbert see as a true opponent?

• Ragnar

• His own son

• King Eger

• King Aah

What does Eggbert's father's return bring?

• Peace and prosperity

• Calamity, chaos, tragedy, and death

• New alliances

• Economic growth

How does Eggbert view Ragnar?

• As a weak adversary

• As a mentor

• As a true opponent he respects

• As an ally