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Mar 21, 2007 · Geoffrey of Monmouth by Geoffrey, of Monmouth, Bishop of St. Asaph, 1100?-1154; Evans, Sebastian, 1830-1909
The History of the Kings of Britain (Historia regum Britanniae), originally called De gestis Britonum (On the Deeds of the Britons), is a pseudohistorical account of British history, written around...
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Geoffrey of Monmouth (Latin: Galfridus Monemutensis, Galfridus Arturus; Welsh: Gruffudd ap Arthur, Sieffre o Fynwy; c. 1095 – c. 1155) was a Catholic cleric from Monmouth, Wales, and one of the major figures in the development of British historiography and the popularity of tales of King Arthur.
This is a PBS special featuring Michael Wood showing us where Geoffrey of Monmouth created the legend of King Arthur. To see the whole thing, search for Arthur - The Once and Future King ...
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May 30, 2024 · A Companion to Geoffrey of Monmouth brings together scholars from a range of disciplines to provide an updated scholarly introduction to all aspects of his work. Arguably the most influential secular writer of medieval Britain, Geoffrey (d. 1154) popularized Arthurian literature and left an indelible mark on European romance, history, and ...
May 1, 2009 · Full Text Version. When Bladud was thus given over to the destinies, his son Lear was next raised to the kingdom, and ruled the country after manly fashion for three-score years. He it was that...