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The Anglo-Saxon Chronicles record events in England from the first century through the twelfth century.

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• Anglo-Saxon Chronicle

  http://avalon.law.yale.edu/subject_menus/angsax.asp
  Modern English translation by James Ingram, published by the Avalon Project at Yale Law School. Includes an introduction and search engine.

• Anglo-Saxon Chronicle

  http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Anglo_Saxon_Chronicle_(A-Prime)
  Old English text of the Parker manuscript.

• Anglo-Saxon Chronicle

  http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Anglo_Saxon_Chronicle_(E)
  An extract from the Old English text of the Peterborough manuscript (years 1-477).

• Anglo-Saxon Chronicle

  http://www.britannia.com/history/docs/asintro2.html
  Modern English translation by James Ingram with excerpts from the J.A. Giles translation. From Britannia.com.

• Anglo-Saxon Chronicle

  http://www.bartleby.com/211/0608.html
  Explains the genesis of the Chronicle and its significance in English literature.

• Anglo-Saxon Chronicle

  http://www.bartleby.com/211/0701.html
  Describes the mood and tone of the Chronicle and discusses the different manuscript versions of the annals.

• Anglo-Saxon Chronicle

  http://www.ebooksread.com/authors-eng/j-a-john-allen-giles/the-anglo-saxon-chronicle-eli/1-the-anglo-saxon-chronicle-eli.shtml
  Modern English translation by J.A. Giles. Includes an introduction and index.

• Anglo-Saxon Chronicle on Alfred the Great

  http://sourcebooks.fordham.edu/halsall/source/angsax-chron1.asp
  Describes the actions of Alfred and his army against the Vikings in the years 878-886. Modern English translation.

• Anglo-Saxon Chronicle: Cynewulf and Cyneheard

  http://www.ucalgary.ca/UofC/eduweb/engl401/texts/cynewulf.htm
  Excerpt from the Old English text (years 754-755). Each word is hot-linked to a corresponding glossary entry.

• Anglo-Saxon Chronicle: the Great Army

  http://people.ucalgary.ca/~mmcgilli/OEReader/GreatArmyfram.html
  Excerpt from the Old English text (years 866-878). Each word is hot-linked to a corresponding glossary entry.

• Anglo-Saxon Chronicle: Wars of Alfred the Great

  http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Bright's_Anglo-Saxon_Reader/Wars_of_Alfred_the_Great
  Excerpt from the Old English text (years 871, 893-897, and 901)

• Anglo-Saxon Chronicle: William the Conqueror

  http://www.oldenglishaerobics.net/william.html
  Excerpt from the entry for year 1087. Each word of the Old English text is linked to a modern English definition.

• Index to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle

  http://omacl.org/Anglo/angloindex.html
  A list of names and topics in the Chronicle. The entry for each item includes a link to the year or years in which the item appears in the James Ingram translation. From the Online Medieval and Classical Library.

 

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