Historia Regum Britanniae
| Author | : Geoffrey Of Monmouth |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 308 |
| Release | : 2019-07-05 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1078331189 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781078331180 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (180 Downloads) |
Download or read book Historia Regum Britanniae written by Geoffrey Of Monmouth and published by . This book was released on 2019-07-05 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The full, ancient text: Historia Regum Britanniae.Historia regum Britanniae (or The History of the Kings of Britain) is a supposedly historical account written by Geoffrey of Monmouth in 1136. Though much of the text is largely considered fiction, it does pull from several ancient texts and true historical events/personas.It is notable for being the first, major blockbuster-like success of the Arthurian legends, bringing the character to widespread popularity for the first time. Many of our modern myths (and ancient ones) have drawn from this text.
