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Where did Ælfric die?

  • London

  • Canterbury

  • Winchester

  • Oxford

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Canterbury was the place where Ælfric, a renowned Anglo-Saxon scholar and archbishop, passed away. His death occurred in the year 1005, and he was laid to rest in the city's cathedral, where his remains still reside. Ælfric's contributions to Anglo-Saxon literature and education are widely recognized, and he is remembered as a significant figure in the history of the English language.
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