The Worcester Chronicles

Japanese: 《ウースター年代記》 - うーすたーねんだいき
The Worcester Chronicles

…The original was compiled in the late 9th century under King Alfred the Great using old traditions, records, and historical books such as Bede's Ecclesiastical History of the Britons as materials, and was subsequently written down in several churches and monasteries. There are currently seven manuscripts (one of which has a Latin translation) and two fragments, of which four are said to be close to the originals and have high historical value: the Parker Chronicle, the Abingdon Chronicle, the Worcester Chronicle, and the Peterborough Chronicle. [Yoshinobu Aoyama]. …

*Some of the terminology referenced in "The Worcester Chronicles" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…9世紀後半アルフレッド大王のもとで,古い伝承や記録またベーダの《イギリス人の教会史》などの歴史書を材料として編纂されたものが原本で,以後いくつかの教会・修道院で書きつがれた。大別して7種の写本(うち1種にはラテン語訳が付される)と2種の断片が現存するが,うち《パーカー年代記Parker Chronicle》《アビンドン年代記Abingdon Chronicle》《ウースター年代記Worcester Chronicle》《ピーターバラ年代記Peterborough Chronicle》の4種が原本に近く,史料的価値が高いといわれる。【青山 吉信】。…

※「《ウースター年代記》」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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