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Asser's Life of King Alfred

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Albert S. (Albert Stanburrough) Cook translation

[The numbers refer to pages.]

Aclea, 4

Adam, 2

Æglea, 78

Ælfthryth, 37, 38

Ælla, 16

Æthelbald, 4, 6, 7, 11, 12

Æthelbert, 12, 13

Æthelflæd, 37

Æthelgivu, 37, 58

Æthelhelm, 48

Æthelred (King of Wessex), 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

Æthelred (Alfred’s father-in-law), 17

Æthelred (Alfred’s son-in-law), 37, 44, 45, 47

Æthelstan (under-king of Kent), 4

Æthelstan (priest), 41

Æthelward, 37

Æthelwulf (King of Wessex), 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 33

Æthelwulf (Ealdorman of Berkshire), 12, 19

Alemanni, 34

Alfred, 1, and passim

Aller, 29

Anarawd, 45

Angles, 19, 47, 72.

See also East Angles

Anglo-Saxons, 1, 8, 13, 31, 32, 34, 35, 47, 48.

See also East Saxons, Saxons, South Saxons, West Saxons

Anwind, 25

Armorica, 34.

See also Brittany

Arnolf, 47, 48

Ashdown, 20, 22

Ash’s Hill, 20

Asser, 1, [8, 10, 13–15, 17, 20, 21, 27, 34, 35, 42–46, 48, 49, 51, 52], 71

Athelney, 28, 29, 54

Augustine, 73

Avon, 26

Bagsecg, 22

Banwell, 46

Barnabas, 73

Basing, 22

Beaw, 2

Bedwig, 2

Beldeag, 2

Beorhtric, 8, 9

Beorhtwulf, 3

Berengar, 48

Berkshire, 1, 12, 19

Berroc Wood, 1

Brecknock, 44

Bretons, 39

Britain, 1, 13, 26, 31, 32

British, 3

Brittany, 60.

See also Armorica

Brockmail, 44

Brond, 2

Burgred, 4, 5, 18, 24

Cærwent, 43

Cairceri, 30

Cairwisc, 26

Cambridge, 25

Canterbury, 3, 18, 41

Carloman, 33

Ceawlin, 1

Ceolnoth, 18

Ceolwald, 1

Ceolwulf, 25, 26

Ceorl, 3

Cerdic, 1, 3

Charlemagne, Charles (the Great), 9, 34

Charles (the Bald), 6, 11, 33, 34, 67

Charles (the Fat), 47, 48

Charles (son of Louis the German), 34

Chézy, 47, 48

Chippenham, 5, 26, 30

Cirencester, 30, 31

Cœnred, 1

Coit Maur, 28

Condé, 32

Congresbury, 46

Cornwall, 35, 46, 60

Creoda, 1

Cutha, 1

Cuthwine, 1

Cynric, 1, 3

Cynwit, 27

Danes, [3–5, 12, 13, 15–34, 39, 46, 47, 55]

Danube, 13

David, 2

Dene, 42, 62

Devon, 3, 27

Dorubernia, 3

Durugueir, 25

Dyfed, 27, 44

Eadburh, 8, 9, 17

Eafa, 1

Eald-Seaxum, 33

Ealhere, 4, 5

Ealhmund, 1

Ealhstan, 6, 17

Eanwulf, 6

East Angles, 18

East Anglia, 13, 16, 18, 19, 31, 32, 33, 34

East Frankland, 31, 32.

See also Frankland

East Saxons, 13.

See also Anglo-Saxons, Saxons, South Saxons, West Saxons

Edington, 28

Edmund, 18

Edward, 37, 38

Egbert, 1

Egbert’s Stone, 28

Elesa, 1

Elias, 52

England, 69, 70

Englefield, 19

English, 19, 69, 70, 71

Enoch, 2

Enosh, 2

Eoppa, 1

Esla, 1

Essex, 3

Exanceastre, 26

Exeter, 26, 46

Fernmail, 44

Finn, 2

Fræna, 22

Frankland, 31, 32, 60.

See also East Frankland

Franks, 6, 7, 9, 11, 31, 33, 34, 39, 47, 68, 72, 73, 77.

See also West Franks

Frealaf, 2

Freawine, 1

Freothegar, 1

Frisians, 33, 39

Frithowald, 2

Frithuwulf, 2

Froom, 25

Fulco, 72

Fulham, 31

Gaini, 17

Gallic, 55, 56

Gaul, 26, 28, 42, 60, 74

Gauls, 34, 39, 56

Geata, 2

Germanic, 8

Germany, 33

Geta, 2

Gewis, 1

Ghent, 31

Glywyssing, 44

Godwulf, 2

Goths, 3

Great Forest, 28

Greeks, 70

Gregory (the Great), 41, 60, 73

Grimbald, 42, 71, 75

Gueriir, 35

Guthrum, 25

Gwent, 44

Halfdene, 25, 26, 27

Hampshire, 12, 28

Harold, 22

Hathra, 2

Hebrew, 70

Hebrews, 40

Helised, 44

Hemeid, 44

Heremod, 2

Hingwar. See Inwar

Howel, 44

Huda, 5

Humber, 16, 69

Hwala, 2

Hwicce, 31

Ine, 1

Ingild, 1

Inwar, 27

Ireland, 52, 61

Irish, 39

Itermod, 2

James (the apostle), 73

Jared, 2

Jerusalem, 52

Jews, 56, 57

John (the Old Saxon), 42, 55, 56, 57, 71

Judith, 6, 7, 11, 33, 34, 35

Jutes, 3

Kenan, 2

Kennet, 19

Kent, 3, 4, 5, 12, 13, 32

Lamech, 2

Latin, 17, 19, 26, 28, 37, 69, 70, 71

Leo (IV), 5

Leonaford, 45

Lindsey, 24

Lombardy, 48

London, 3, 24, 47

Louis (the Pious), 34

Louis (the German), 34

Louis (the Stammerer), 33

Louis (III), 33

Mahalalel, 2

Marinus, 34

Marne, 47

Martin, 50

Medway, 32

Mercia, 3, 4, 8, 17, 18, 24, 26, 35, 37, 41, 47, 60

Mercian, 17, 35, 41

Mercians, 4, 5, 18, 24, 26, 41, 44, 45

Methuselah, 2

Meuse, 31

Middlesex, 3

Mid-Wales, 4

Mouric, 44

Mucill, 17

Neot, 35

Noah, 2

Nobis, 44

Northumbria, 17, 18, 24, 25, 26, 61

Northumbrian, 16

Northumbrians, 16, 45

Nottingham, 17, 18

Odo, 48

Offa, 8

Old Saxon, 55

Old Saxons, 33, 34

Osbern, 22

Osbert, 16

Osburh, 2

Oscytel, 25

Oslac, 2

Osric, 12

Paris, 46, 47, 48

Paul, 11, 73

Pavia, 10

Pepin, 34

Peter, 11, 41, 73

Picts, 25

Plegmund, 41, 71

Reading, 19

Remigius, 73, 74, 76

Repton, 24, 25

Rheims, 72

Rhine, 48

Rhodri, 44, 45

Ris, 44

Rochester, 32

Romans, 70

Rome, 1, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 24, 48, 76

Rudolf, 48

Ruim, 5

St. Davids, 44

Sandwich, 4

Saxon, 5, 7, 13, 14, 25, 26, 32, 33, 37, 38, 41, 42, 46

Saxon Colony, 24, 34

Saxons, 4, 9, 23, 24, 32, 33, 47, 48.

See also Anglo-Saxons, East Saxons, Old Saxons, South Saxons, West Saxons

Sceaf, 2

Sceldwea, 2

Scheldt, 32

Sedulius, 2

Seine, 46, 47

Selwood (Forest), 6, 28

Seth, 2

Severn, 42

Shaftesbury, 58

Sheppey, 3, 6

Sherborne, 6, 12, 17

Sidroc the Elder, 22

Sidroc the Younger, 22

Solomon, 40, 59

Somerset(shire), 6, 27, 28

South Saxons, 42.

See also Anglo-Saxons, East Saxons, Saxons, West Saxons

South Wales, 44

Stour, 33

Strathclyde, 25

Stuf, 3

Surrey, 4, 5, 12

Sussex, 12, 42

Tætwa, 2

Tarrant, 25

Tenet, 5.

See also Thanet

Teudubr, 44

Thames, 3, 4, 19, 31, 69

Thanet, 12.

See also Tenet

Thetford, 18

Thornsæta, 25

Tigguocobauc, 17

Tyne, 25

Tyrrhene Sea, 34, 52

Wærferth, 69.

See also Werfrith

Wales, 4, 8, 43, 44, 60.

See also Mid-Wales, South Wales, Western Wales

Wantage, 1

Wareham, 25

Wedmore, 29

Welsh, 1, 5, 17, 25, 26, 28, 30, 39

Werfrith, 41.

See also Wærferth

Werwulf, 41

Wessex, 7, 8, 42, 44, 46, 60.

See also West Saxon(s)

Western Wales, 42

West Franks, 33, 34, 46

West Saxon, 13

West Saxons, 1, 4, 5, 8, 12, 13, 15, 18, 19, 33, 41.

See also Anglo-Saxons, East Saxons, Saxons, South Saxons, Wessex

Wicganbeorg, 3

Wido, 48

Wig, 1

Wight, Isle of, 3

Wihtgar, 3

Wihtgaraburg, 3

Wiley, 23

Wilton, 23

Wiltshire, 26, 28, 48

Wimborne Minster, 22

Winchester, 11, 12

Wisc, 26

Woden, 2

Worcester, 41

Yonne, 47

York, 16, 18

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