Alcuin

Alcuin (724–804) was a Kingdom of Northumbria theologian, poet and writer.

Also recorded as Flaccus Albinus; Alcuinus; Alhwin; Ealhwine; Flaccus Albinus Alcuinus; Alchuine.

Overview

Works named in the authority record include De dialectica, Propositiones ad acuendos juvenes, Alcuin's sequence and Quaestiones in Genesim. Catalogue entries for printed books state edition, collation, binding and condition. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

8th-century Northumbrian scholar, clergyman, poet, and teacher

Sources

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    “Alcuin”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q154332: Alcuin

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