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Magna Carta 2020 – Declaration of Rights Let it be known by all concerned, interested and affected parties, that the following declaration is made by and for the Sovereign People of Britain [the People], in […]
The Life of Gildas By The Monk of Ruys Here lies a remarkable account of the life and works of Glidas the Wise, by the Monk of Ruys. 1. ST. GILDAS, born in the very […]
British History | From Vortigern To King John | Red Book of Hergest CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE FROM A. D. 426 to 1211 EXTRACTED FROM THE RED BOOK OF HERGEST From the age of Vortigern to the […]
Brut Tysilio | The Oldest Surviving History of The Bryttaniaid [Britons] The Brut Tysilio, also called the “Ystorya Brenhined y Brytanyeit” Jesus MS. LXI, is the oldest surviving history of the Bryttaniaid [Britons]. Prologue Bryttaen, […]
Here lies a revealing biography of St. Gildas the Wise [pictured above] by Caradoc of Llancarfan ca. 1130-1150. The Life of Gildas by Caradoc 1. Nau [Caw–MJ], the king of Scotia, was the noblest of […]
Hidden History | The Conquest of Britain by St. Gildas The Wise Here lies De Excidio Brittaniae et Conquestu [The Conquest of Britain], the 6th century history by St. Gildas the Wise. De Excidio Brittaniae et […]
Bede’s Ecclesiastical History of the English Nation Here lies the Ecclesiastical History of the English Nation, the Church of Rome approved ‘English’ history by the Venerable Bede. CONTENTS & PREFACE To the most glorious King […]
The Comet of 562 AD and the Arthurian Wasteland The following quote is taken from the Brut Tysillo, the most ancient surviving written history of the British Isles and clearly refers to a comet of […]
Ancient Physical Descriptions of Britons, Gauls & Celts “By far the most civilized [of the Britons] are those who dwell in Kent. Their entire country borders on the sea, and they do not differ […]
The Triads of the Isle of Britain | King Dyfnwal Moelmud [36o BC] 1. There were Three Names Given to the Isle of Prydein. Before it was inhabited it was called the sea-girt green land. […]
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