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StorageSiteUCL Special Collections
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Reference Number PEARSON/3/1/2/6
TitleNotes on <i>Heliand</i> - 9th century poem in Old Saxon
Date26 Apr 1882
DescriptionNotes on <i>Heliand</i>, a 9th century poem about the Gospel in Old Saxon. The title means "saviour" in Old Saxon. It was probably written at the request of emperor Louis the Pious around AD 830 to combat Saxon ambivalence toward Christianity. Notes dated 26 Apr 1882.
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AccessStatusOpen
AccessConditionsThe papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
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