Bede, English Monk and Historian(672/673-735)

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by J. D. Penrose (ca 1902)

Just the Facts:

• Name: Bede
• Known as: Saint Bede; the Venerable Bede
• Birth: Unknown Date, 672 or 673, Jarrow, UK
• Death: May 26, 735, Jarrow, UK
• Language: Latin, Old English/Anglo-Saxon (?)
• Who he was: English monk and historian; wrote Ecclesiastical History of the English People

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