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21 de nov. de 2007 · List of the more important works of Gerald, p. xxiii
5 de sept. de 2013 · Giraldus Cambrensis. Publication date 1982 Topics Ireland -- History -- To 1172 Publisher Penguin Books Collection printdisabled; internetarchivebooks ...
Descriptio Cambriae. Statue of Gerald of Wales in St. David’s Cathedral. The Descriptio Cambriae or Descriptio Kambriae ( Description of Wales) is a geographical and ethnographic treatise on Wales and its people dating from 1193 or 1194. The Descriptio ’s author, variously known as Gerald of Wales or as Giraldus Cambrensis, was a prominent ...
Giraldus Cambrensis. BORN A. D. 1146.——DIED A. D. 1220. From The Irish Nation: Its History and Its Biography. By James and Freeman Wills. AMONG the authorities for the history of the earlier part of this period, none can be named of the same pretension to fulness and minuteness as Giraldus Cambrensis. And as he had probably access to a ...
14 de may. de 2018 · Giraldus Cambrensis ( c. 1146–1220), Welsh cleric and chronicler; he is the author of opographia Hibernica, which covers the natural history, marvels, and early events of Ireland, and the Iterarium Cambriae on the topography of Wales. He is also known as Gerald of Wales. The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable ELIZABETH KNOWLES. Giraldus ...
26 de abr. de 2022 · Giraldus Cambrensis. Norman-Welsh churchman and historian, Historian and archdeacon of Brecknock, Wales (1175–1204). Educated in Paris, he returned to Wales and struggled unsuccessfully to become bishop of St. David's, hoping to make it independent of Canterbury. He advised Henry II of England and Henry's son John, especially on Welsh and ...
GiRALDUS cambrensis is the principal critic of the monastic life of his own time (ca. 1146-1220). Since the publication of his works in the Rolls Series,1 students of the period have realized that, however amusing it is to read, much of his criticism is unjust and exaggerated. This judgment is particularly true of the Speculum Ecclesiae,2 ...
