Rodney Castleden

King Arthur (eBook, ePUB)

The Truth Behind the Legend

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In his quest for the real King Arthur, Rodney Castleden uses archaeological and documentary evidence to recreate the history and society of Dark Age Britain.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. März 2003
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134373765
• Artikelnr.: 42640985

Autorenporträt

Rodney Castleden has been researching landscape processing and prehistory for the last the 30 years. He is the author of The Making of Stonehenge, The Knossos Labyrinth, Minoans and Atlantis Destroyed.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Who this Arthur Was: The Once and Future King
Doubts about Arthur's Existence 2. The Documents: Constantius' Life of Germanus
Writings on Stones
Genealogies
Nennius' Historical Miscellany
Poetry
The Anglo-saxon Chronicle
Gilda's Book of Complaint
Geoffrey of Monmouth 3. The Archaeology: Background Problems
Strongholds of the North
strongholds of Wales and the Borders
Dark Age Dumnonia
Castle Dore and Other Sites 4. Arthur's Britain: St Germanus and Vortigern
Ambrosius Aurelianus
Christian Missionaries
The Saxons 5. Arthur: The Man. the King and the Kingdom: The Man
'The most powerful leader of the Britons'
Arthur's Power Base
Arthur as a Christian King 6. Camelot: Colchester, Cadbury and Caerlaverock, Tintagel, Viroconium, Killibury, The Hammerer 7. The Death of Arthur: The last battle
Arthur's Disappearance
Avalon
'The Wonder of the World'