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1064232History of the Britonshttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/history-of-the-britons-4/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1157363/cc767992-de53-49f0-839c-433222ce6486.jpg?v=6384434989012000004545MXNDigiCatInStock/Ebooks/<p>In "History of the Britons," Nennius weaves a rich tapestry of myth, history, and national identity, presenting a narrative of the British Isles from their legendary origins to the post-Roman period. The text is characterized by its integration of folklore and historical analysis, encapsulating the struggles and triumphs of British heroes such as Arthur. Written in the 9th century, this seminal work stands at the intersection of history and hagiography, reflecting the complexities of its time while also seeking to solidify a sense of national unity among the disparate kingdoms of Britain. Nennius, a Welsh monk, authored this pivotal text during a time when Britain was grappling with invasions and political fragmentation. His work demonstrates not only his deep engagement with earlier historical records, such as Bedes writings, but also reveals his aspirations to promote a cohesive British identity amidst the chaos of Viking incursions. Nenniuss emphasis on Arthurian legends has indelibly influenced subsequent medieval literature, illustrating the blending of history and myth in shaping cultural memory. For readers intrigued by the formation of British identity and its storied past, Nenniuss "History of the Britons" is an essential exploration. This foundational text not only enriches our understanding of early medieval Britain but also invites contemporary reflections on nationalism and historical narrative. It is a profound read for scholars, students, and enthusiasts alike.</p>...1057322History of the Britons4545https://www.gandhi.com.mx/history-of-the-britons-4/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1157363/cc767992-de53-49f0-839c-433222ce6486.jpg?v=638443498901200000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20228596547317760_W3siaWQiOiIwY2M1MThkOC04MTUyLTQ1N2UtYTAxMC00MDVkYjBlYjhlYzYiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjQ1LCJkaXNjb3VudCI6MCwic2VsbGluZ1ByaWNlIjo0NSwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDEtMjlUMTM6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d8596547317760_<p>History of the Britons (Latin: Historia Brittonum) is a historic manuscript of the indigenous British people that was originally written in Latin around 828 A.D. It is commonly attributed to the Welsh monk Nennius, as some early manuscripts have a preface written in his name. It describes the supposed settlement of Britain by Trojan expatriates and states that Britain took its name from Brutus, a descendant of Aeneas, a Trojan hero in Greco-Roman mythology.</p>...(*_*)8596547317760_<p>In "History of the Britons," Nennius weaves a rich tapestry of myth, history, and national identity, presenting a narrative of the British Isles from their legendary origins to the post-Roman period. The text is characterized by its integration of folklore and historical analysis, encapsulating the struggles and triumphs of British heroes such as Arthur. Written in the 9th century, this seminal work stands at the intersection of history and hagiography, reflecting the complexities of its time while also seeking to solidify a sense of national unity among the disparate kingdoms of Britain. Nennius, a Welsh monk, authored this pivotal text during a time when Britain was grappling with invasions and political fragmentation. His work demonstrates not only his deep engagement with earlier historical records, such as Bedes writings, but also reveals his aspirations to promote a cohesive British identity amidst the chaos of Viking incursions. Nenniuss emphasis on Arthurian legends has indelibly influenced subsequent medieval literature, illustrating the blending of history and myth in shaping cultural memory. For readers intrigued by the formation of British identity and its storied past, Nenniuss "History of the Britons" is an essential exploration. This foundational text not only enriches our understanding of early medieval Britain but also invites contemporary reflections on nationalism and historical narrative. It is a profound read for scholars, students, and enthusiasts alike.</p>...8596547317760_DigiCatlibro_electonico_b34d4ff7-a9a1-3803-bb26-85f71cb173db_8596547317760;8596547317760_8596547317760Nennius .InglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/bookwire-epub-e9cdf476-dbe7-41e7-92f8-16316eeb6e0b.epub2022-09-15T00:00:00+00:00DigiCat