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Two of the Saxon Chronicles Parallel, Vol. 1 - Softcover

With Supplementary Extracts From The Others; Text, Appendices And Glossary

 
9781527883772: Two of the Saxon Chronicles Parallel, Vol. 1

Synopsis

This book offers an in-depth and chronologically ordered account of significant events in Anglo-Saxon history from 787-1001, as recorded by the authors of the Parker and Laud manuscripts of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle. Serving as a key resource for understanding Anglo-Saxon England, the text has been carefully transcribed, collated, and extensively annotated to provide linguistic and historical context to the translations. The chronicle covers a wide range of topics, including ecclesiastical affairs, royal lineages, military campaigns, natural phenomena, and cultural practices, providing a valuable resource both for scholars and general readers interested in Anglo-Saxon history and literature.

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