Anglo-Saxon Chronicle 1066 Read Aloud

Title

Anglo-Saxon Chronicle 1066 Read Aloud

Subject

Old English literature

Description

Part of the entry for 1066 in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, read in Old English. It describes the arrival of Duke William in Pevensey, the Battle of Hastings, and the death of Harold. The text was copied using an Old English hand. Please note that this is the *unglossed* version of the video: a glossed version is available here: http://www.youtube.com/user/Leofwin2010#p/u/2/tjXmKOt7hns

Creator

Matt Love

Date

1066

Language

Old English

Date Created

2010-01-30

Files

Citation

Matt Love, “Anglo-Saxon Chronicle 1066 Read Aloud,” Woruldhord, accessed April 19, 2024, http://poppy.nsms.ox.ac.uk/woruldhord/items/show/162.