jan 1, 987 - Ælfric became the major prose writer of the Old English period
Description:
Ælfric, the homilist and grammarian, went to the abbey of Cerne, where he became the major prose writer of the Old English period and of its Benedictine Revival and produced a model of prose style that influenced following centuries.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 987
Now
~ 1040 years ago