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The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle (1909)

The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle (1909)

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Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1104570378
ISBN13: 9781104570378
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 10 2009
Pages: 332
Weight: 1.45
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle is a historical text that was first compiled in the late 9th century and continued to be updated until the 12th century. This particular edition of the Chronicle, published in 1909, was edited by E. E. C. Gomme and presents a translation of the original Old English text.The Chronicle provides a detailed account of the history of England from the Roman occupation to the 12th century, with a particular focus on the Anglo-Saxon period. It covers major events such as the arrival of the Anglo-Saxons in Britain, the Viking invasions, the reign of King Alfred the Great, and the Norman Conquest.The text is divided into different sections, each covering a different period in English history. Each section includes a chronological record of events, such as battles, coronations, and important deaths, as well as descriptions of natural disasters and other phenomena.The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle is an important historical document that provides valuable insights into the social, political, and cultural history of England. This edition, edited by Gomme, provides a clear and accessible translation of the original text, making it a valuable resource for scholars and students of English history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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