Six Old English Chronicles: Of which Two are Now First Translated from the Monkish Latin OriginalsJohn Allen Giles, Gildas G. Bell & sons, 1872 - 512 pages |
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... Arthur IX . 1 . Anne King Arthur dies , A.D. 542 ( XI . 3. ) 92. Constantine 93. Aurelius Conan 94. Wortiporius 95. Malgo 96. Careticus 97. Cadwan Peanda ( sister ) 98. Cadwallo 99. Cadwallader Cadwallader goes to Rome , where he is ...
... Arthur IX . 1 . Anne King Arthur dies , A.D. 542 ( XI . 3. ) 92. Constantine 93. Aurelius Conan 94. Wortiporius 95. Malgo 96. Careticus 97. Cadwan Peanda ( sister ) 98. Cadwallo 99. Cadwallader Cadwallader goes to Rome , where he is ...
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... Arthur , and many others who succeeded after the Incarnation ; though their actions both deserved immortal fame , and were also celebrated by many people in a pleasant manner and by heart , as if they had been written . Whilst I was ...
... Arthur , and many others who succeeded after the Incarnation ; though their actions both deserved immortal fame , and were also celebrated by many people in a pleasant manner and by heart , as if they had been written . Whilst I was ...
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... conceived of the most renowned Arthur , whose heroic and wonderful actions have justly rendered his name famous to posterity . CHAP . XX . - Gorlois being killed , Uther A.D. 492. ] 225 UTHER AND OTHERS METAMORPHOSED .
... conceived of the most renowned Arthur , whose heroic and wonderful actions have justly rendered his name famous to posterity . CHAP . XX . - Gorlois being killed , Uther A.D. 492. ] 225 UTHER AND OTHERS METAMORPHOSED .
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... Arthur and Anne . CHAP . XXI . - Octa and Eosa renew the war . Lot , a consul , marries the king's daughter . IN process of time the king was taken ill of a lingering distemper ; and meanwhile the keepers of the prison , wherein Octa ...
... Arthur and Anne . CHAP . XXI . - Octa and Eosa renew the war . Lot , a consul , marries the king's daughter . IN process of time the king was taken ill of a lingering distemper ; and meanwhile the keepers of the prison , wherein Octa ...
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... his body to the convent of Ambrius , where they buried it with regal solemnity , close by Aurelius Ambrosius , within the Giant's Dance . BOOK IX . CHAP . I. - Arthur succeeds Uther A D. 494. ] 229 UTHER TREACHEROUSLY POISONED .
... his body to the convent of Ambrius , where they buried it with regal solemnity , close by Aurelius Ambrosius , within the Giant's Dance . BOOK IX . CHAP . I. - Arthur succeeds Uther A D. 494. ] 229 UTHER TREACHEROUSLY POISONED .
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