John 31 was invited to England by Alfred 8. He was the teacher of the king, and settled at Malmesbury, only to die some years later, run through by the styli of the boys he was teaching.
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Persons associated with this Event:
Agent:
John 31
(Scot Eriugena, c. 815?877, a philosopher and a poet)
Recipient:
Alfred 8
(the Great, king of the Anglo-Saxons, 871-899)