Historia Regum Anglorum

"Historia Regum Anglorum," also known as "The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle," is a historical record written in Old English that chronicles the history of England from Roman times to the early medieval period. Compiled mainly during the 9th century, it includes king lists, battles, invasions, and significant events, providing valuable insights into Anglo-Saxon society. Its purpose was to document and preserve England’s history, serving both as a chronicle for contemporary rulers and a source for future generations. The text is important for understanding early English history, language, and the culture of the time.