Geoffrey of Monmouth (c. 1095–c. 1155) was a cleric from Monmouth, Wales, and one of the major figures in the development of British historiography and the popularity of tales of King Arthur. He is best known for his chronicle The History of the Kings of Britain (Latin: De gestis Britonum or Historia Regum Britanniae) which was widely popular in its day, being translated into other languages from its original Latin.
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Geoffrey of Monmouth: The History of the Kings of Britain
Little is definitively known of the life and schooling of Geoffrey of Monmouth, but his extraordinary literary works have survived centuries as a testament to his legacy. Around the time of Geoffrey’ …
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Geoffrey of Monmouth: Histories of the Kings of Britain
Written shortly after the Norman conquest, Monmouth’s “Histories of the Kings of Britain” attempted to create, for the British people, a national epic. In this seminal volume, he constructed a mythic …
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Geoffrey of Monmouth: The Marvellous History of King Arthur in Avalon and of the Lifting of Lyonnesse
THE writer considereth the truth of the matters which are recorded in the Historie of King Arthur concerning the site of the Island of Avalon and the family of Queen Morgan la Faye. He telleth how Mo …
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Lord Alfred Tennyson & Mark Twain: King Arthur Super Pack
The King Arthur Super Pack is the most complete collection of Arthurian literature ever assembled. There are more than two thousand pages of amazing literature here. There are more than a dozen major …
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Geoffrey of Monmouth: Life of Merlin
‘Life of Merlin’ (the ‘Vita Merlini’), is a work by the Norman-Welsh author Geoffrey of Monmouth, composed in Latin around AD 1150. It retells incidents from the life of the Brythonic seer Merlin, an …
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Geoffrey of Monmouth & Mark Walker: Geoffrey of Monmouth’s Life of Merlin
For the first time in English, Mark Walker presents a verse translation of the twelfth-century epic poem by Geoffrey of Monmouth, the originator of many of the Arthurian legends familiar to us today. …
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Geoffrey of Monmouth: Histories of the Kings of Britain
Paphos Publishers offers a wide catalog of rare classic titles, published for a new generation. Histories of the Kings of Britain was written in the 12th century and tells the tale of the history of …
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Geoffrey of Monmouth: History of the Kings of Britain
Completed in 1136, The History of the Kings of Britain traces the story of the realm from its supposed foundation by Brutus to the coming of the Saxons some two thousand years later. Vividly portrayi …
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Geoffrey of Monmouth: The History of the Kings of Britain
Little is definitively known of the life and schooling of Geoffrey of Monmouth, but his extraordinary literary works have survived centuries as a testament to his legacy. Around the time of Geoffrey’ …
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Geoffrey of Monmouth: The History of the Kings of Britain
First appeared in the 1130s and originally composed in Latin as ‘Historia regum Britanniae’, ‘The History of the Kings of Britain’ by Geoffrey of Monmouth claims to be a history of Britain’s kings fr …
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Geoffrey of Monmouth: The History of the Kings of Britain
Text and translation of key Arthurian text – a major source for scholars. Written in the 1130s, Geoffrey’s imaginative history of the Britons from Brutus to Cadwallader, the first work to recount the …
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Geoffrey of Monmouth: Historia regum Britanniae
Historia regum Britanniae, originally called De gestis Britonum (On the Deeds of the Britons), is a pseudohistorical account of British history, written around 1136 by Geoffrey of Monmouth. It chroni …
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Geoffrey of Monmouth: Delphi Complete Works of Geoffrey of Monmouth Illustrated
The twelfth century chronicler Geoffrey of Monmouth was the author of one of the most famous and influential works of the Middle Ages. ‘History of the Kings of Britain’ brought the figures of Arthur …
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