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An image of a king and his witan - from the eleventh-century Old English Hexateuch [British Library]

Source URL: http://www.wuffings.co.uk/Courses/2005%20Early%20Medieval%20Studies.htm

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A king and his witan

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Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current10:46, 24 February 2023Thumbnail for version as of 10:46, 24 February 2023912 × 635 (155 KB)Chiswick Chapcolour balance
13:40, 30 May 2021Thumbnail for version as of 13:40, 30 May 2021912 × 635 (371 KB)HohumCropped from HQ version
08:42, 11 April 2018Thumbnail for version as of 08:42, 11 April 2018549 × 397 (75 KB)SoerfmBrightness, color
20:51, 31 October 2005Thumbnail for version as of 20:51, 31 October 2005549 × 397 (67 KB)BkwillwmImage of pharaoh hanging his butler depicted as a saxon king with a witan or witenagemot. From 11th century Old English Hexateuch. Butler not depicted in this image. Source URL: http://www.wuffings.co.uk/Courses/2005%20Early%20Medieval%20Studies.htm

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