Asser

Asser (900–909) was a Welsh historian, writer and biographer.

Also recorded as Asserius; John Asser; Asserius Menevensis.

Overview

Born at St Davids in 900, died in 909.

In detail

the recorded working language is Middle Welsh and medieval Latin.

Positions recorded include Bishop of Sherborne.

Work by Asser is recorded in the collections of British Library.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Asser”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q428905: Asser

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