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Anglo-Saxon warriors

Anglo-Saxon warriors.jpg Asiatic MonarchThumbnailsAn Assyrian King and His Chief MinisterAsiatic MonarchThumbnailsAn Assyrian King and His Chief MinisterAsiatic MonarchThumbnailsAn Assyrian King and His Chief MinisterAsiatic MonarchThumbnailsAn Assyrian King and His Chief MinisterAsiatic MonarchThumbnailsAn Assyrian King and His Chief MinisterAsiatic MonarchThumbnailsAn Assyrian King and His Chief MinisterAsiatic MonarchThumbnailsAn Assyrian King and His Chief Minister

Group from Cottonian MS., Claudius, B. iv., folio 24: Aelfric's Anglo-Saxon Paraphrase of the Pentateuch, &c. Date about 1000. The crowned figure in the centre appears to be armed in a coat of chain-mail