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Roman Discovery Rewrites Early English Literary Timeline

A new manuscript found in Rome, dating 800-830 AD, places Caedmon's Hymn in Latin text, changing how we see early English literature.

#CaedmonsHymn, #OldEnglish, #ManuscriptDiscovery, #LiteraryHistory, #Rome

https://newsletter.tf/roman-manuscript-changes-early-english-literature/

This Roman manuscript is the third oldest copy of Caedmon's Hymn, found inside a Latin text, unlike older versions.

#CaedmonsHymn, #OldEnglish, #ManuscriptDiscovery, #LiteraryHistory, #Rome
https://newsletter.tf/roman-manuscript-changes-early-english-literature/