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Historia Meriadoci regis Cambrie

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A Latin Arthurian narrative, possibly of the 12th century but written after Geoffrey of Monmouth’s Historia.

Manuscript witnesses

Text

London, British Library, MS Cotton Faustina B vi/I ff. 2-40

ff. 2r–23r

MS

London, British Library, MS Cotton Faustina B vi/I ff. 2-40

f. 2r–f. 23r

Text

Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Rawlinson B 149

pp. 91–132

Sources

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[ed.] [tr.] Day, Mildred Leake, Latin Arthurian literature, Arthurian Archives, 11, Cambridge: Brewer, 2005.

121–211

[ed.] Bruce, J. Douglas, Historia Meriadoci and De ortu Waluuanii: two Arthurian romances of the XIIIth century, in Latin prose, Göttingen, Baltimore: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Johns Hopkins Press, 1913.

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Secondary sources (select)

Day, Mildred Leake, “Historia Meriadoci and Arthur and Gorlagon: two Arthurian tales in a unique fifteenth-century collection of Latin romances (Rawlinson B. 149)”, Fifteenth-century Studies 17 (1990): 67–71.