David Norman Dumville (5 May 1949 – 8 September 2024) was a British medievalist and Celtic scholar. Dumville was born on 5 May 1949 to Norman Dumville...

Dumville is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Bush Dumville (born 1945), Canadian politician David Dumville (born 1949), British medievalist...

1274 is disputed. Janet Nelson describes it as "untrustworthy" and David Dumville as "suspicious", but its genuineness is defended in detail by Simon...

six years around 592 to 597 (the Chronicle) or 588 to 594 (the List). David Dumville has emphasized how shaky the evidence for Ceol is. Neither the Anglo-Saxon...

his arrival in Britain with his father Cerdic in 495, are correct. David Dumville has suggested that his true regnal dates are 554–581. Some note that...

Saxon Genealogical Regnal List, which drew on a list of kings now lost, David Dumville showed that the earliest texts mentioning Cerdic must have put his reign...

1970s by Professor David Dumville. Dumville revisited the stemmatics of the various recensions and published the Vatican version. Dumville called the Nennian...

Mercia, was witnessed only by Mercian bishops. In the view of historians David Dumville and Janet Nelson he may have agreed not to marry or have heirs in order...

Ronnies, The Brittas Empire) and actor (Monty Python's Flying Circus). David Dumville, 75, British medievalist and Celtic scholar. Ian Froman, 87, South African-born...

supposed Arthurian connection to the site. Following the arguments of David Dumville, Alcock felt the site was too late and too uncertain to be a tenable...

- l'Eglise - le Trésor". Dumville, David N. (1984). "The Chronology of De Excidio Britanniae, Book 1". In Dumville, David; Lapidge, Michael (eds.). Gildas:...

argued that the Wessex pedigree was co-opted from that of Bernicia, and David Dumville has reached a similar conclusion with regard to that of Kent, deriving...

early source for post-Roman history that mentions Badon. The historian David Dumville wrote: "I think we can dispose of him [Arthur] quite briefly. He owes...

regis, and one more during Alfred's reign in 875 with the same title. David Dumville suggests that he may have been a son of Æthelred; however, this is dismissed...

Simon Keynes and Michael Lapidge, and by other historians such as David Dumville, Justin Pollard and Richard Huscroft. West Saxon genealogical lists...

early medieval Ireland, Pictland and Anglo-Saxon England. The historian David Dumville regarded them as more reliable than genealogies because they can be...

Æthelflæd were independent rulers. In the Handbook of British Chronology, David Dumville refers to "Q. Æthelflæd" and comments, "The titles given her by all...

under instructions from Rome has been challenged by several historians. David Dumville dismisses the whole concept of transplanting foederati from Scotland...

However, David Dumville points out that in the next year Æthelwold persuaded the Danes in East Anglia to wage war against Edward, and Dumville argues that...

Chronicle are conventionally labelled ASC A to ASC F. The historian David Dumville argues that Edward was killed on 18 March 979, but most historians give...

widely criticised at the time as having "grave methodological flaws". David Dumville took the opposite position in the same year: "The fact of the matter...

'Restored' Gallic Chronicle Exploded', Britannia 21, (1990), pp.185–195 David Dumville, "Sub-Roman Britain: History and Legend", History 62, (1977), pp.173–192...

of Britain Anglo-Saxon royal genealogies List of English Monarchs Dumville, David N. (1985). "The West Saxon Genealogical Regnal List and the Chronology...

35 Æthelhelm may have had an older brother called Oswald or Osweald (David Dumville, The ætheling: a study in Anglo-Saxon constitutional history, Anglo-Saxon...

acceptance as history", Sally Foster, Picts, Gaels and Scots, p. 4, quoting David Dumville. See also Ewan Campbell, "Were the Scots Irish?". The early part of...

7th century, while the earliest immram dates only to the 8th century. David Dumville argues that the immrama include more Christian thinking than the more...

Press, 1991), poem 5, line 66n, and 24, line 153 See the essays in Dumville, David, Histories and pseudo-histories of the insular Middle Ages, (Aldershot:...

In this light, it is significant that on palaeographical grounds, David Dumville has rejected the conventional date of c. 950 for the will, which he...

full Agitio ter consuli gemitus Britannorum In Michael Lapidge and David Dumville, eds. Gildas: New Approaches (Studies in Celtic History 5) 1984, page...

The Bishops of Scotland, ed. J. Maitland Thomson, (Glasgow, 1912). Dumville, David N., "St Cathróe of Metz and the Hagiography of Exoticism", in John...