[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Foreign](https://indike.org/pramana/inf) › [European vernaculars](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.eu) › [Old and Middle English](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.eu.en) › The Old English Orosius # The Old English Orosius (Orosius (Old English)) Old English adaptation of Orosius' Historiae adversus paganos from Alfred's circle; the geography of book 1 sets the bounds of India between the Indus and the eastern ocean, and book 3 tells of Alexander in India. - **Language:** ang - **Date:** 870–930 CE - **Text:** not yet digitised (catalogue entry) ## Translations (1) - [King Alfred's Anglo-Saxon Version of the Compendious History of the World by Orosius](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.eu.en.orosius~en-bosworth) — English, not yet digitised ## Based on - [Historiarum adversum paganos libri VII](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.la.late.orosius) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inf.eu.en.orosius](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.eu.en.orosius) · Pramāṇa