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The Anglo-Saxon version, from the historian Orosius

By Ælfred the Great. Together with an English translation from the Anglo-Saxon.

by Paulus Orosius

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It abounds in deviations from the original, expansions and insertions, which make it the more interesting; he (Alfred) included there a full description of the lands where Germanic languages were spoken.

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