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What major event struck Bede's community in 686?

  • Fire

  • Flood

  • Plague

  • Famine

Answer

In 686, a devastating plague swept through Bede's community, leaving behind a trail of sickness, suffering, and death. This outbreak claimed numerous lives, including many prominent figures and scholars, disrupting daily life and instilling fear and uncertainty among the survivors. The plague became a turning point, as it marked the beginning of a tumultuous period marked by social and political upheaval in the region.
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