- 6th-century
British monk best
known for his
religious polemic De
Excidio et
Conquestu Britanniae,
which recounts the
history of the
Britons before and during...
- De
Excidio et
Conquestu Britanniae (Latin: On the Ruin and
Conquest of Britain,
sometimes just On the Ruin of Britain) is a work
written in
Latin in the...
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today is the
scathing account of his
behavior recorded in De
Excidio et
Conquestu Britanniae by Gildas, who
considered Maelgwn a
usurper and reprobate....
- "English". The
Welsh tradition is
exemplified by Gildas, in De
Excidio et
Conquestu Britanniae. In brief, it
states that
after the
Romans left, the Celtic...
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entirely stripped from it, as was once thought. In the De
Excidio et
Conquestu Britanniae written c. 540,
Gildas says that
Maximus "deprived" Britain...
- The
appeal is
first referenced in Gildas' 6th-century De
Excidio et
Conquestu Britanniae; Gildas'
account was
later repeated in
chapter 13 of Bede's...
- Powys. The 6th-century
cleric and
historian Gildas wrote De
Excidio et
Conquestu Britanniae (English: On the Ruin and
Conquest of Britain) in the first...
- of the historian's time". Gildas's 6th-century
polemic De
Excidio et
Conquestu Britanniae (On the Ruin and
Conquest of Britain),
written within living...
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Vergil published an
edition of Gildas' 6th-century history, De
Excidio et
Conquestu Britanniae,
probably at Antwerp. He
dedicated it to
Cuthbert Tunstall...
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borrows heavily from the
corresponding section in Gildas' De
Excidio et
Conquestu Britanniae).
After the
Romans leave, the
Britons ask the King of Brittany...
