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Alcuin of York

Astronomy in Yorkshire·Apr 2, 2021·8:10·pending

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One of the greatest Saxon scholars, Alcuin (735-804) was born in Northumbria possibly in York itself in 735 , he would go on to become one of the best sources of information during the latter part of the eighth century.

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