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- catalog abstract ""Asser's Life of King Alfred, written in 893, is a revealing account of one of the greatest medieval kings. Composed by a monk of St David's in Wales ... this life is among the earliest surviving royal biographies ... chronicling his battles against Viking invaders and his struggle to increase the strength and knowledge of this people, and to unite them at a time of conflict, uncertainty and war. This edition also includes other contemporary sources, including annals from the The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, King Alfred's laws, his will and extracts from his own writings"--Page 4 of cover.".
- catalog alternative "De Rebus gestis Aelfredi. English".
- catalog contributor b343470.
- catalog contributor b343471.
- catalog contributor b343472.
- catalog coverage "Great Britain History Alfred, 871-899 Sources.".
- catalog coverage "Great Britain History To 1066 Sources.".
- catalog coverage "Great Britain Kings and rulers Biography Early works to 1800.".
- catalog coverage "Great Britain Kings and rulers Biography.".
- catalog created "1983.".
- catalog date "1983".
- catalog date "1983.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1983.".
- catalog description ""Asser's Life of King Alfred, written in 893, is a revealing account of one of the greatest medieval kings. Composed by a monk of St David's in Wales ... this life is among the earliest surviving royal biographies ... chronicling his battles against Viking invaders and his struggle to increase the strength and knowledge of this people, and to unite them at a time of conflict, uncertainty and war. This edition also includes other contemporary sources, including annals from the The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, King Alfred's laws, his will and extracts from his own writings"--Page 4 of cover.".
- catalog description "Asser's Life of King Alfred -- The Anglo-Saxon chronicle -- Extracts from the writings of King Alfred -- Miscellaneous sources for the reign of King Alfred -- Appendix I: Alfred and the cakes -- Appendix II: The Alfred jewel.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-359) and index.".
- catalog extent "368 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0140444092 (pbk.) :".
- catalog isPartOf "Penguin classics".
- catalog issued "1983".
- catalog issued "1983.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog language "englat".
- catalog publisher "Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England ; New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Penguin Books,".
- catalog spatial "Great Britain History Alfred, 871-899 Sources.".
- catalog spatial "Great Britain History To 1066 Sources.".
- catalog spatial "Great Britain Kings and rulers Biography Early works to 1800.".
- catalog spatial "Great Britain Kings and rulers Biography.".
- catalog subject "942.01/64/0924 B 19".
- catalog subject "Alfred, King of England, 849-899.".
- catalog subject "Anglo-Saxons Biography Early works to 1800.".
- catalog subject "DA153 .A8213 1983".
- catalog tableOfContents "Asser's Life of King Alfred -- The Anglo-Saxon chronicle -- Extracts from the writings of King Alfred -- Miscellaneous sources for the reign of King Alfred -- Appendix I: Alfred and the cakes -- Appendix II: The Alfred jewel.".
- catalog title "Alfred the Great, Asser's Life of King Alfred and other contemporary sources / translated with an introduction and notes by Simon Keynes and Michael Lapidge.".
- catalog title "De Rebus gestis Aelfredi. English".
- catalog type "Biography. fast".
- catalog type "Early works. fast".
- catalog type "Sources. fast".
- catalog type "text".