The History of the Kings of Britain: An Edition and Translation of the de Gestis Britonum (Historia Regum Brittannie), Paperback - Geoffrey Of Monmout

Reducere. This imaginative history of the Britons, written in the twelfth century, is the first work to recount the woes of Lear and the glittering career of...

Written in the 1130s, Geoffrey's imaginative history of the Britons from Brutus to Cadwallader, the first work to recount the woes of Lear and the ...

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Publisher: Prospect BooksTranslator: Timothy J. TomasikNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 142 x 218 x 23Cover type: Paperback / ...

Geoffrey of Monmouth's History of the Kings of Britain-the earliest book to detail the legendary foundation of Britain and life of King Arthur-was ...

Reducere. Geoffrey of Monmouth wrote his Historia Regum Britanniae (History of the Kings of Britain) in about 1136 AD. His book includes the first account of...

DescriptionWritten in 1136 by Geoffrey of Monmouth, the Historia Regum Britanniae (History of the Kings of Britain) purported to chronicle the Brit...

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Beginning with the dim prehistory of the mythical gods and their descendants, Heimskringla recounts the history of the kings of Norway through the ...

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Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdIllustration(s): 13 Halftones, black and whiteNumber of pages: 572Publication date: 2012Dimensions: 246 x 175 x 30Co...

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A book on the study of history by G R Elton, it makes a major contribution to the question 'What is history?'. It sets out Elton's experience in th...

In the first quarter of the thirteenth century, an anonymous Flemish writer set in writing, in Old French, a chronicle of Normandy, England, Flande...

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A full colour map, based on a digitised map of the city of Oxford in 1876, with its medieval past overlain and important buildings picked out. The ...

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The Cambridge Illustrated History of Warfare: The Triumph of the West - Geoffrey Parker

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An authoritative and accessible guide to the British monarchy from pre-conquest rulers to the present day House of Windsor. Maps, photos, paintings...

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Publisher: Walker Books LtdNumber of pages: 32Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 270 x 230 x 7Cover type: Paperback / softbackIllustrator: Rachael S...

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Reducere. A new edition of this best-selling history of Britain, from Roman times, now updated to cover the first decade of the 21st century. The Oxford Hist...