Scholarly Info
Description |
The East Angles (Anonymi 2421) received baptism. |
Year |
604 |
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Primary Source Info
Original Text |
... Orientales Angli susceperunt baptismum.... |
Date from Source |
<604>: three years after Gregory 1 sent the pallium to Augustine 1, while Sigeberht 4 was reigning |
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Notes:
*'East Angles' here represents the East Saxons, as ASC 604 G shows. (The passage is erased in ASC 604 A.) For Ęthelweard 23's usage see @Campbell 1962, p. li.
*'Baptism' here probably denotes 'conversion'.
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