Aio (supposedly died 974) was a fabricated English monk of

Crowland Abbey Crowland Abbey (historically often spelled Croyland Abbey; Latin: ) is a Church of England parish church, formerly part of a Benedictine abbey church, in Crowland in the English county of Lincolnshire. It is a Grade I listed building. Histor ...

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and historian. The ''

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'' strongly suggests he never existed.

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