Authorship: LetterAlcuin 1 View information for this person Author of a letter to Ĉthelheard 13, archbishop [of Canterbury]

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Authored Work Alcuin.Ep  Letter to Ĉthelheard 13, archbishop [of Canterbury] (Letter)
Year 793
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*{Epistolae Karolini aevi, ed. Ernst Dümmler, Monumenta Germaniae Historica, Vol. 4, Berlin, Weidmannsche Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1895, pp. 45-9} = {Allott, Stephen, Alcuin of York c.A.D.732 to 804, York, Sessions, 1974, no. 48}. *{Clavis des auteurs latins du Moyen Age : territoire français 735-987 = Clavis scriptorum latinorum medii aevi : auctores galliae 735-987, Tom.2: Alcuin = Alcuinus / ed. Marie-Hélène Jullien et Françoise Perelman, Corpus christianorum. Continuatio Mediaevalis, Turnholt : Brepols, 1999, ALC 45.17}. *The poem concludes with a 24-line poem in honour of Ĉthelheard 13. *Composed after 8 June 793, the day that Lindisfarne was sacked.

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