The Arthurian Moment: History and Geoffrey of Monmouth's Historia regum Britannie

Maureen Fries

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Medieval Literature and History Historical Studies of British Isles Historical, Literary, and Cultural Studies

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Geoffrey's need to find a suitable noble ancestor for his Norman patrons led to his blending of native history and legend with an imported fabulized past to create the figure of Arthur.

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