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Gildas

A 6th-century British monk best known for his scathing religious polemic De Excidio et Conquestu Britanniae, which recounts the history of the Britons before and during the coming of the Saxons (Wikipedia).

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6th-century British monk, writer and saint

Born 516?
Died 570?

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  • Cover of: Gildas De excidio Britanniae: Ad fidem codicum manuscriptorum recensuit Josephus Stevenson.

    First published in 1838 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: De excidio Britanniae

    First published in 1838 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The epistle of Gildas, the most ancient British author: who flourished in the yeere of our Lord, 546. And who by his great erudition, sanctitie, and wisedome, acquired the name of sapiens. Faithfully translated out of the originall Latine.

    First published in 1638 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Gildae De excidio Britanniae, fragmenta, liber de paenitentia, accedit et Lorica Gildae: The ruin of Britain, Fragments from lost letters, The penitential, together with The Lorica of Gildas. Edited by Hugh Williams.

    First published in 1899 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Gildae De excidio Britanniae: fragmenta, Liber de paenitenia, accedit et Lorica Gildae = Gildas' The ruin of Britain : fragments from lost letters, The penitential, together with The Lorica of Gildas

    First published in 1899 2 editions in 2 languages
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  • Cover of: Gildae Sapientis De excidio.

    First published in 1898 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Gildas De excidio Britannaæ.

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  • Cover of: Gildas De excidio Britanniæ.

    First published in 1838 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Gildas De Excidio Brittaniae

    First published in 1986 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: On the Ruin of Britain (Dodo Press)

    First published in 2007 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The ruin of Britain, and other works

    First published in 1978 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The works of Gildas and nennius

    First published in 1841 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Epistle.

    First published in 1638 1 edition in 1 language
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We need a photo of Gildas

6th-century British monk, writer and saint

Born 516?
Died 570?
Subjects
History, Early works to 1800, Anglo-Saxons, Britons, Biography, Great britain, history, to 1485, sources, Monks
Places
Great Britain, England
People
Gildas (516?-570?)
Time
To 449, Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066, Anglo Saxon period, 449-1066, To 440

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ids
March 25, 2017 Edited by Agnes Reid Very brief bio & Wikipedia link added
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import