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Cynewulf's Elene
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Erwin Mayer Die englische Heiligenlegende des Mittelalters. Eine Formgeschichte des Legendenerzählens von der spätantiken lateinischen Tradition bis zur Mitte des 16. Jahrhunderts. Buchreihe der Anglia, Bd. 10, by Theodor Wolpers 35/3, p. 266
Daniel Anlezark Stacy S. Klein, Ruling Women: Queenship and Gender in Anglo-Saxon Literature 76/2, p. 316

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