- The
History of the
Britons (Latin:
Historia Brittonum) is a
purported history of
early Britain written around 828 that
survives in
numerous recensions...
- and
first king of Britain. This
legend first appears in the
Historia Brittonum, an
anonymous 9th-century
historical compilation to
which commentary was...
- Chronicle,
entry for 547.
Historia Brittonum, ch. 56. Newton, p. 68
Historia Brittonum, ch. 57.
Historia Brittonum, ch. 63. Morris-Jones, John (1918)...
- has
traditionally been
attributed with the
authorship of the
Historia Brittonum,
based on the
prologue affixed to that work. This
attribution is widely...
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suggesting that
these dates are
calculated approximations. The
Historia Brittonum (History of the Britons) was
attributed until recently to Nennius, a monk...
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early medieval historical sources, the
Annales Cambriae and the
Historia Brittonum, but
these date to 300
years after he is
supposed to have lived, and most...
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father of Penda, with no
additional detail.
Pybba is said by the
Historia Brittonum to have had 12 sons. Cearl, a
Mercian king, is
mentioned by Bede, and...
-
ancient British texts,
including the 9th-century
Historia Brittonum. The
Historia Brittonum is the
earliest known source of the
story of
Brutus of Troy...
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September 2022.
Historia Brittonum. 42.
Retrieved 26
September 2022.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint:
location (link)
Historia Brittonum by
Nennius (translated...
- Mercia, as the 8th-century
Historia Brittonum reports that he was co-ruler with his
brother Penda.
Historia Brittonum,
Chapter 65,
notes that "[Penda] fought...
