- 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...
-
purporting to be a
translation of this, and
entitled Daretis Phrygii de
excidio Troiae historia, was much read in the
Middle Ages, and was then ascribed...
- was a 6th-century
British monk best
known for his
religious polemic De
Excidio et
Conquestu Britanniae,
which recounts the
history of the
Britons before...
- De
Excidio ("Concerning the Destruction") is a
Latin title that may
refer to: De
excidio et
conquestu Britanniae ("On the Ruin &
Conquest of Britain")...
- Scot raiders. The
appeal is
first referenced in Gildas' 6th-century De
Excidio et
Conquestu Britanniae; Gildas'
account was
later repeated in chapter...
- Saxons. The
earliest mention of the
Battle of
Badon appears in Gildas' De
Excidio et
Conquestu Britanniae (On the Ruin and
Conquest of Britain), written...
-
ecclesiastic Gildas, in a
highly allegorical condemnation from his De
Excidio et
Conquestu Britanniae (English: "On the Ruin and
Conquest of Britain")...
- prin****l
legacy today is the
scathing account of his
behavior recorded in De
Excidio et
Conquestu Britanniae by Gildas, who
considered Maelgwn a
usurper and...
-
traditional list of the "28 Cities" (Old Welsh: cair)
which was
mentioned in De
Excidio Britanniae and
Historia Brittonum. The
title of city was
initially informal...
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quickly returned as soon as
Maximus had won his
victory in Gaul. In the De
Excidio et
Conquestu Britanniae,
written c. 540,
Gildas attributed an
exodus of...
