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Historia regum Britanniae (Geoffrey of Monmouth)
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Geoffrey of Monmouth
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Geoffrey of Monmouth
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Geoffrey of Monmouth's pseudohistorical narrative of the kings of Britain, from the foundation of Britain to the Anglo-Saxon conquest.
Latin languagePseudohistory
Trucidare Saxones soliti Cambrenses
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beg. Trucidare Saxones soliti Cambrenses
Latin poem in which the Welsh (Cambrenses), the Cornish (Cornubenses) and fellow Britons (Britones) are encouraged to take inspiration from Arthur and make a stand against the Saxons. In doing so, the poem refers to May 1 (St David's feast-day), Merlin (Mellinus), the story of Arthur and the giant Frollo, a certain ‘Broinsius’, Constantine and Brennius, and Richard, king of England.
Latin languageMerlinKing Arthur
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