The Gesta Regum Anglorum (Latin for "Deeds of the Kings of the English"), originally titled De Gestis Regum Anglorum ("On the Deeds of the Kings of the...
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William of Malmesbury (redirect from Gesta regum anglorum)
Gesta Regum Anglorum, where he professes his admiration for the man. In fulfilment of this idea, William completed in 1125 his Gesta Regum Anglorum ("Deeds...
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after the events which they describe. Arthur appears briefly in the Gesta Regum Anglorum ("Deeds of the Kings of the English") by William of Malmesbury in...
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death of Bede. One of William's themes in the Gesta Pontificum Anglorum, as in his Gesta Regum Anglorum, is that the Normans' invasion and conquest of...
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Witch of Berkeley (section Gesta Regum Anglorum)
is within the historical work Gesta Regum Anglorum. Commissioned by Queen Matilda of England around 1118, Gesta Regum was written in Latin with the first...
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Malmesbury, Gesta regum Anglorum, ed. and tr. R. A. B. Mynors, R. M. Thomson and M. Winterbottom, William of Malmesbury. Gesta Regum Anglorum: The History...
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Gesta Regum Anglorum, "Deeds of the kings of the English", c. 1125 Gesta Regum Britanniae, "Deeds of the Kings of Britain", poem c. 1240s Gesta regum...
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Kings of the Angles (section Gesta Danorum)
Scani or Scandza (Scania), and according to William of Malmesbury (Gesta regum Anglorum) he was later chosen as King of the Angles, reigning from Schleswig...
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Malmesbury, Gesta regum Anglorum 5.419 (ed. and trans. Mynors, Thomson, and Winterbottom, 1998, pp. 758–763); Simeon of Durham, Historia regum 100.199 (ed...
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the River Humber with a strong fleet. Another influential work, Gesta regum Anglorum by William of Malmesbury (1127) adds the detail that Æthelstan "purposely...
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legendary ruler of the Danish Scyldings. William of Malmesbury's Gesta Regum Anglorum presents a third variant that tries to harmonize the two alternatives...
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Malmesbury, Gesta regum Anglorum. Ed. and trans. R. A. B. Mynors, R. M. Thomson, and M. Winterbottom, William of Malmesbury. Gesta Regum Anglorum. The History...
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Malmesbury, Gesta regum Anglorum, ed. and tr. R. A. B. Mynors, R. M. Thomson and M. Winterbottom, William of Malmesbury. Gesta Regum Anglorum: The History...
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Malmesbury, Deeds of the English Kings (Gesta regum Anglorum) 449–1120 Symeon of Durham, History of the Kings (Historia regum) 616–1129 Henry of Huntingdon, History...
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whose family descended King Æthelwulf. William of Malmesbury in his Gesta Regum Anglorum wrote: . . . Sceaf. Iste, ut ferunt, in quondam insulam Germaniae...
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Odo II of Champagne. It was reported by William of Malmesbury (Gesta regum Anglorum, Vol. i, pp. 211–12) and Wace (pt. iii, II, 3212–14) that Robert...
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Malmesbury, Gesta regum Anglorum, ed. and tr. R.A.B. Mynors, R. M. Thomson and M. Winterbottom, William of Malmesbury. Gesta Regum Anglorum. The History...
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oversimplify a more complex situation. Ambrosius appears briefly in the Gesta Regum Anglorum ("Deeds of the Kings of the English") by William of Malmesbury. Despite...
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Malmesbury, Gesta regum Anglorum, ed. and tr. R.A.B. Mynors, R.M. Thomson and M. Winterbottom, William of Malmesbury. Gesta Regum Anglorum. The History...
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Abbey's prestige – and thus its pilgrim trade and prosperity" In his Gesta Regum Anglorum (History of The Kings of England, finished in 1125), William of Malmesbury...
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histories, such as William of Malmesbury's Gesta Regum Anglorum and Henry of Huntingdon's Historia Anglorum, recount that Harold died by an arrow wound...
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Firth, Early English Queens, pp. 163–165. William of Malmesbury, Gesta regum Anglorum, pp. 256–259. Gaimar, History of the English, pp. 208–211. Cyril...
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abandoned women. Gesta Regum Anglorum William does, however, add some detail, no doubt because of a good local knowledge, in De Gestis Regum Anglorum book I, chapter...
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Malmesbury, Gesta regum Anglorum, ed. and tr. R.A.B. Mynors, R. M. Thomson and M. Winterbottom, William of Malmesbury. Gesta Regum Anglorum. The History...
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Malmesbury, Gesta regum Anglorum, ed. and tr. R.A.B. Mynors, R. M. Thomson and M. Winterbottom, William of Malmesbury. Gesta Regum Anglorum. The History...
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Annales Cambriae, Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, William of Malmesbury's Gesta Regum Anglorum and De Antiquitate Glastoniensis Ecclesiae, along with texts from...
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Abbey who wrote on astrology. All that is known of him is from the Gesta regum Anglorum (Deeds of the English Kings), written by the eminent medieval historian...
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Thomson, R. M.; Winterbottom, M., eds. (1998). William of Malmesbury: Gesta Regum Anglorum, The History of the English Kings. Oxford, UK: Clarendon Press....
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Rodney M.; Winterbottom, Michael, eds. (1998). William of Malmesbury: Gesta Regum Anglorum, The History of the English Kings (in Latin and English). Vol. I...
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Thomson, R. M.; Winterbottom, M., eds. (1998). William of Malmesbury: Gesta Regum Anglorum, The History of the English Kings. Oxford: Clarendon Press. ISBN 978-0-19-820678-1...
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