The Anglo-saxon Chronicle 🎁 Exclusive

The is a collection of nine surviving manuscripts that together form the primary source for the early history of England. It represents the first continuous national history of any Western people written in their own language. Origins and Purpose

: Most of the text is in Old English . However, the later Peterborough Chronicle (Version E) transitionally uses Middle English , making it a vital artifact for linguistic history. The Surviving Manuscripts The Anglo-Saxon chronicle

: Entries begin with Julius Caesar’s invasions in 60 BC and continue, in some versions, until 1154 . The is a collection of nine surviving manuscripts