Only a small proportion of medieval books survive, large numbers having been destroyed in______________?

Middle Ages 15/11/2020

A. the Anglo-Saxon Conquest beginning in the 1450s.
B. the Peasant Uprising of 1381.
C. the Dissolution of the Monasteries in the 1530s.
D. the wave of contempt for manuscripts that followed the beginning of printing in 1476.

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