Ecclesiastical History of the English People

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Ecclesiastical_History_of_the_English_People
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_documents
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Historia_ecclesiastica_gentis_Anglorum
gptkbp:author gptkb:Bede
gptkbp:contains accounts of early English saints
accounts of the Gregorian mission
history of the conversion of the English
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:England
gptkbp:coversPeriod Roman occupation to 731 AD
gptkbp:dateWritten 731
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Ceolwulf_of_Northumbria
gptkbp:firstPublished 1474
gptkbp:genre ecclesiastical history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ecclesiastical History of the English People
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Anglo-Saxon_Chronicle
medieval historiography
gptkbp:notableFor primary source for early English history
gptkbp:originalLanguage gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:preservedIn numerous medieval manuscripts
gptkbp:significance key source for Anglo-Saxon England
gptkbp:structure five books
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Christianity_in_England
history of England
gptkbp:translatedInto gptkb:Old_English
English
many other languages
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Saint_Bede_the_Venerable
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5