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Hector Boece (/ˈbɔɪs/; also
spelled Boyce or Boise; 1465–1536),
known in
Latin as
Hector Boecius or Boethius, was a
Scottish philosopher and historian...
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Boëcé (French pronunciation: [bɔɛse] ) is a
commune in the Orne
department in north-western France.
Communes of the Orne
department "Répertoire national...
- was
owned by
Hector Boece at the time he
wrote his
account of the
barnacle goose myth. It is
impossible to be
certain if
Hector Boece was
influenced by...
- in its place.
Boece attributed the law to a
legendary king, Ewen or
Evenus III. The
modern French scholar Alain Boureau says that
Boece probably invented...
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Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius,
commonly known simply as
Boethius (/boʊˈiːθiəs/; Latin: Boetius; c. 480–524 AD), was a
Roman senator, consul, magister...
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Hector Boece,
writing half a
century before Buchanan.
Peter Hume
Brown in his
biography of
Buchanan describes him as
somewhat more
sceptical than
Boece in...
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Boece is
Geoffrey Chaucer's
translation into
Middle English of The
Consolation of
Philosophy by Boethius. The
original work,
written in Latin, stresses...
- sister). This
sentiment was
elaborated upon by
Walter Bower and by
Hector Boece, who in his
Historia Gentis Scotorum goes so far as to say
Arthur and Mordred's...
- The "first king of Scotland",
according to the
fictitious chronologies of
Boece and Buchanan, is said to have come to
Scotland from
Ireland about 330 B...
- city in
Scotland first described by
Hector Boece in his 16th-century
Scotorum Historiae.
According to
Boece, it
hosted the
coronation of
forty kings and...