Reading Queenship in Cynewulf’s Elene
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Just a few years after sending Augustine to convert the English in 596, Gregory followed up his missionary efforts with a letter to Bertha, queen of Kent. Gently scolding the Christian queen for failing to convert her husband, Æthelberht, Gregory urged Bertha to take Helena—the fourthcentury Christian empress and mother of Constantine—as a role model and to convert the king as well as the entire race of the English.1
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