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Gildas: The Last Romano-Briton

Anglo-Saxon England

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Exploring the life and writings of the British monk, Gildas, and his role as a historical source for Sub-Roman Britain and early Saxon migrations. This chapter delves into the complexities of interpreting Gildas's 'On the Ruin and Conquest of Britain' while shedding light on his mysterious origins and potential ties to British migrants in Brittany.

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