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Period: 234 to 444
Beowulf, the first great work of Germanic literature, mingles the legends of Scandinavia with the experience in England of Angles and Saxons
Beowulf, the first great work of Germanic literature, mingles the legends of Scandinavia with the experience in England of Angles and Saxons -
Period: 731 to 800
completes his history of the English church and people
The Venerable Bede, in his monastery at Jarrow, completes his history of the English church and people