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# The Old English Letter of Alexander to Aristotle (Alexandres epistola to Aristotile)

Old English translation of the Epistola Alexandri ad Aristotelem in the Beowulf manuscript: Alexander writes of his march through India, Porus, the serpents, monstrous beasts and the trees of the Sun and Moon that foretell his death.

- **Language:** ang
- **Date:** 950–1000 CE
- **Text:** not yet digitised (catalogue entry)

## Translates

- [Epistola Alexandri ad Aristotelem de situ Indiae](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.la.late.alexander.epistola-alexandri)

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