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Anglo-Saxon Chronicle

set of related medieval English chronicles
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Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
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Summary

Anglo-Saxon Chronicle is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of literary work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,491 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Genre: chronicle[3]
  • Commons category: Anglo-Saxon Chronicle[4]
  • Language of work or name: Old English[5]
  • Inception: 892[6], 800[7]
  • Has edition or translation: Anglo Saxon Chronicle version A[8], Anglo Saxon Chronicle version E[9], Anglo-Saxon Chronicle[10], Anglo Saxon Chronicle version B[11], Anglo Saxon Chronicle version C[12], Anglo Saxon Chronicle version D[13], The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle[14]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Anglo-Saxon Chronicle[15]
  • Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[16]

Why It Matters

Anglo-Saxon Chronicle has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 58 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

Related Entities

literary work

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Parker Library on the Web. Retrieved . parker.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Digital Bodleian. Retrieved . digital.bodleian.ox.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . bl.uk. Retrieved . bl.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . bl.uk. Retrieved . bl.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . bl.uk. Retrieved . bl.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
    Genre → chronicle
    Local thumb → —
    Language of work or name → Old English
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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