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Researchers discovered a medieval manuscript in Rome containing Caedmon’s Hymn, the first known poem in the English language.

A remarkable manuscript discovered in Rome has brought to light a rare early copy of Cædmon's Hymn, widely considered the oldest known poem in the English language. Dating to the early ninth century, ...

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