| David Baker - 1997 - Страниц: 240
..."British" is the key word here. A Welsh historiography, famously propounded in the twelfth century by Geoffrey of Monmouth in his History of the Kings of Britain, and later taken up by such Tudor chroniclers as John Price of Brecon and Humphrey Llwyd of Denbigh,... | |
| Richard Bradley - 2002 - Страниц: 190
...the participants in the Trojan War (Sisam 1990). Less well known is another story recorded about 1136 by Geoffrey of Monmouth in his History of the Kings of Britain. This tells of Brutus, the grandson of Aeneas who was destined to cause the deaths of both his parents before... | |
| Kathryn L. Lynch - 2002 - Страниц: 332
...ancient British names in the tale — Arveragus, Aurelius, Dorigen — all of which are used in some form by Geoffrey of Monmouth in his History of the Kings of Britain. It has long been recognized that the Franklin's Tale is related to Geoffrey's story of Cymbeline's... | |
| Edward J. Cowan - 2003 - Страниц: 188
...Bruce envisioned nothing less than a pan-Celtic alliance, as prophesied by Merlin, and as popularised by Geoffrey of Monmouth in his History of the Kings of Britain: Albany will be angry; calling her near neighbours to her she shall give herself up entirely to bloodshed... | |
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