Old English Chronicles
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Giles, J. A. (John Allen)
1808 - 1884
About this book
In a time when the foundations of England were being laid, "Old English Chronicles" by J. A. Giles compiles pivotal historical narratives that illuminate the country's early formation. This collection features the unfiltered voices of chroniclers like Gildas and Geoffrey of Monmouth, offering insights into the tumultuous events that shaped a nation. Readers will encounter the concept of kingship and the role of faith, as well as the intricate interplay of myth and history. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this document serves as a vital resource for understanding the evolution of English identity. Delve into the chronicles that have preserved the essence of a bygone era, revealing the complexities of early medieval life.
