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Day: 23 August, 2014

Latin for fourteen hundredth anniversary?

This year is the 1400th anniversary of Hild’s birth. According to Bede.* Given that her feast day is mid-November, and in my novel her birthday is mid-October, I’ve decided autumn would be a splendid time to celebrate.

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