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100 1 _aAsser, John,
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245 1 0 _aAsser's Life of King Alfred
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2020
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asser
500 _aRelease date is 2020-10-06
508 _aProduced by Charlie Howard and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Asser's Life of King Alfred" by John Asser is a biography written in 893. A Welsh monk recruited to Alfred the Great's scholarly court, Asser composed the only substantial contemporary account of England's legendary king. This work reveals Alfred's character, achievements, and daily life in remarkable detail—information unavailable for any other early English ruler. Though the original manuscript perished in a 1731 fire, earlier transcriptions preserved this invaluable portrait. The biography's authenticity has sparked debate, but scholars now widely accept it as genuine. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAlfred, King of England, 849-899
700 1 _aCook, Albert S.
_q(Albert Stanburrough),
_d1853-1927
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/63384
999 _c104208
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