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"english": "He was not born to nobility, nor did he belong to the royal family.",
"text": "c. 992, Ælfric, \"The Nativity of the Innocents\"\nNæs hē æðelboren, ne him nāht tō þām cynecynne ne ġebyrede.",
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"english": "By then, word of the Christian religion had already reached him, because he had been given a Christian wife of Frankish royalty whose name was Bertha.",
"text": "late 9th century, translation of Bede's Ecclesiastical History\nǢr þon becōm hlīsa tō him þǣre cristenan ǣfæstnesse, for þon þe hē cristen wīf hæfde him ġeġiefen of Francena cynecynne, Beorhte wæs hāten.",
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"english": "Brutus killed his five sons and his wife's two brothers because they said it would be better if the Romans took back their royal family that they had before.",
"text": "late 9th century, translation of Orosius’ History Against the Pagans\nBrūtus slōg his fīf suna and his wīfes twēġen ġebrōðra for þon þe hīe sprǣcon þæt hit betere wǣre þæt Rōmāne eft heora cynecynnes onfēnġen swā hīe ǣr hæfden.",
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"text": "Hire fæder wæs Ēadweard æðeling, Ēadmundes sunu cyninges, Ēadmund Æðelrēding, Æðelrēd Ēadgāring, Ēadgār Ēadrēding, and swā forþ on þæt cynecynn, and hire mōdorcynn gǣþ tō Heinrice cāsere, þe hæfde ānweald ofer Rōme.",
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"english": "He was not born to nobility, nor did he belong to the royal family.",
"text": "c. 992, Ælfric, \"The Nativity of the Innocents\"\nNæs hē æðelboren, ne him nāht tō þām cynecynne ne ġebyrede.",
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"text": "late 9th century, translation of Bede's Ecclesiastical History\nǢr þon becōm hlīsa tō him þǣre cristenan ǣfæstnesse, for þon þe hē cristen wīf hæfde him ġeġiefen of Francena cynecynne, Beorhte wæs hāten.",
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"text": "late 9th century, translation of Orosius’ History Against the Pagans\nBrūtus slōg his fīf suna and his wīfes twēġen ġebrōðra for þon þe hīe sprǣcon þæt hit betere wǣre þæt Rōmāne eft heora cynecynnes onfēnġen swā hīe ǣr hæfden.",
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"text": "Hire fæder wæs Ēadweard æðeling, Ēadmundes sunu cyninges, Ēadmund Æðelrēding, Æðelrēd Ēadgāring, Ēadgār Ēadrēding, and swā forþ on þæt cynecynn, and hire mōdorcynn gǣþ tō Heinrice cāsere, þe hæfde ānweald ofer Rōme.",
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