History of the Britons (Historia Brittonum) (ePub)
(Sprache: Englisch)
Nennius's 'History of the Britons' (Historia Brittonum) is a significant 9th-century literary work that provides a detailed account of the history of the Britons, spanning from ancient times to the author's contemporary period. Written in Latin, the book...
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Nennius's 'History of the Britons' (Historia Brittonum) is a significant 9th-century literary work that provides a detailed account of the history of the Britons, spanning from ancient times to the author's contemporary period. Written in Latin, the book combines historical narratives with legendary elements, such as the tales of King Arthur, making it a unique blend of history and folklore. Nennius's straightforward and informative writing style reflects the historical context in which the work was composed, offering valuable insights into the early medieval British society and culture. The inclusion of genealogies, geographical descriptions, and accounts of significant battles further enriches the content of the book, making it a valuable resource for scholars of British history and Arthurian legends. Nennius, believed to be a Welsh monk, drew on various sources to compile this comprehensive historical work, showcasing his deep knowledge and dedication to preserving the heritage of the Britons. His meticulous research and scholarly approach distinguish 'History of the Britons' as a cornerstone of early British historiography, influencing later interpretations of the Arthurian legend and the history of the British Isles. Readers interested in uncovering the origins of British identity and exploring the legendary world of King Arthur will find Nennius's work both enlightening and captivating, making it a must-read for anyone delving into the rich tapestry of British history.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Active Nennius
- 2019, 128 Seiten, Englisch
- Übersetzer: J. A. Giles
- Verlag: Good Press
- ISBN-10:
- ISBN-13: 4057664174222
- Erscheinungsdatum: 20.11.2019
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