Cannae

Cannae is an gamol þorp on Italia se stent in Puilla-lande þæs rīces sūþēasternum dǣle. His tūn belimpeþ Barlettan and his full nama nū on Italisc is Canne della Battaglia, se is “Beadu-cannae” forþæm þe mærost is hit for Cannae Beadƿe, micel ƿæl hƿæræt in 216 beforan Crīste geƿonn Hannibal, Cartainan heretoga, in ƿige ƿiþ Rōmānisc Cyneƿīse.

Þes tūn līþ be Aufidus ēa on hiere sūðerum ofre, 6 mīla sūþƿest þære ēa mūþan.

Stǣr

Cannae Beadu

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Cannae ceann man fyrmeste for Cannae Beadƿe 216 geare beforan Crīstes acennesse. In þæm geare adigeledon Hannibal and his Cartainiscan here micel here þære Rōmāniscan Cyneƿīsa. Oððæt ðe ƿæs se Rēmisca here mær, hēr Hannibal drāf hine in hring and mid grime cƿale slōh he eall þā menn būton miltse. Þes feoht is bysen for eallum sigesēcendum heretogum giet.

Æftertīde

In þæm Rōmāniscan Rīce ƿæs Cannae burgscipe and lytle Rēmisce byrige lāf fint man nū on beorge be naman Monte di Canne, se is “Cannaedūn”.

In þæm Middelyldum ƿeard Cannae bishopric. Ān biscop, Roger of Cannae, nemned man halgan.

In 1018 cƿōm beadƿe hēr eft, tƿeolf hund geare æfter his mǣroste ƿælslehte. Adilgeled ƿæs Cannae in 1276.

Fruman

Hammond, N.G.L. & Scullard, H.H. (Eds.) (1970). The Oxford Classical Dictionary (p. 201). Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-869117-3 ‘’(on Niƿenglisc)’’.