Title The history of the kings of Britain / Geoffrey of Monmouth ; [translated [from the Latin] with an introduction by Lewis Thorpe

Published Harmondsworth : Penguin, 1973

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Description 373 pages : map ; 18 cm Series Penguin classics Penguin classics. Contents Includes chronology and index Analysis England Kings, B.C.1115-A.D.689 Chronological accounts Early works, c.1136 Notes England. Kings, B.C.1115-A.D.689. Chronological accounts. Early works, c.1136 (BNB/PRECIS) This translation of Historia Britonum originally published 1966 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 46-47) and index Notes Translated from the Latin text, ''Historia regum Britanniae' as contained in Camb. Univ. Libr. MS.1706, and as printed by Acton Griscom in 1929' - Intro., p. 34 Subject Arthur, King. Geoffrey, of Monmouth, Bishop of St. Asaph, 1100?-1154. Historia regum Britanniae. Merlin (Legendary character) Arthurian romances -- Sources. Legends -- Great Britain. Celts -- Folklore. Legends, Celtic Britons -- History. SUBJECT Great Britain -- History -- To 1066. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056722 Great Britain -- History -- To 449. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056721 Great Britain -- Kings and rulers. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056859 Author Thorpe, Lewis, 1913-1977. ISBN 0140441700 (paperback)

Other Titles Historia Britonum. English

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