King Alfred's Orosius, Part 1: Old English Text And Latin Original (1883) is a book that features the Old English translation of the Latin historical text Orosius, which was commissioned by King Alfred the Great in the 9th century. The book includes both the Old English text and the original Latin version, as well as notes and commentary by the author, Henry Sweet. The Orosius is a history of the world from creation to the time of the Roman Empire,...
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