Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Maps
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Fifth Century
- Sixth Century
- Seventh Century
- Eighth Century
- Ninth Century
- I.29 Æthelwulf, Poem on the Abbots of His Monastery
- I.30 The History of the Britons
- I.31 Archbishop Æthelred Grants Land to a Layman for a Sum of Gold
- I.32 Asser, The Achievements of King Alfred
- Tenth Century
- Eleventh Century
- Select Bibliography for Volume I
- General Index
- Index of Passages Cited
I.29 - Æthelwulf, Poem on the Abbots of His Monastery
from Ninth Century
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 11 January 2024
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Maps
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Fifth Century
- Sixth Century
- Seventh Century
- Eighth Century
- Ninth Century
- I.29 Æthelwulf, Poem on the Abbots of His Monastery
- I.30 The History of the Britons
- I.31 Archbishop Æthelred Grants Land to a Layman for a Sum of Gold
- I.32 Asser, The Achievements of King Alfred
- Tenth Century
- Eleventh Century
- Select Bibliography for Volume I
- General Index
- Index of Passages Cited
Summary
Æthelwulf was a monk in a monastery near Lindisfarne, and his poem in 619hexameters tells of a series of abbots and the events affecting the monastery during their time as abbots. The poem contains visions and miracles.
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- The Cambridge Anthology of British Medieval Latin , pp. 325 - 328Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2024