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Monthly Archives: May 2012
AGE OF ARTHUR: PART 10
This is the Tenth-part of our discussion of Britain in the so-called Age of Arthur: the 5th though the mid-6th Century A.D. It is a fascinating period, with the Classical civilization of Greece and Rome giving way to the Germanic … Continue reading
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Tagged Aetius, Alani, Alans, Ambrosius Aurelianus, Angles, Anglo-Saxons, Arthur's Twelve Battles, Arthurian Britain, Battle of Badon Hill, Battle of Mount Badon, Battle of River Dubglas, Battle of River Glein, Bretwalda, Castus, Cerdic the Saxon, Cole Hen, Dux Bellorum, Euric King of the Visigoths, Gildas, Gildas the Monk, Hengist and Horsa, Historical King Arthur, King Arthur, King Arthur Sarmatians, Lucius Artorius, Lunnius, Magister Militum, Nennius' Twelve Battles, Oisc of Kent, Old King Cole, Riotamus, Riothamus, Roman Britain, Roman Lindum, Romano-British, Sarmatians, Saxon Advent, Saxon terror, Sub-Roman Britain, The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, The Matter of Britain, Vortigern, Votadini, Wessex, Y Gododdin
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Battle of Granicus, 334BC: Alexander the Great’s Riskiest Battle!
In May of 334BC, after crossing the Hellespont (the modern Dardanelles) from Europe into Asia, young king Alexander III of Macedon led his army into battle for the first time against the Persians at the River Granicus. It would prove his most … Continue reading
The Age of Arthur: Part 9
This is the Ninth-part of our discussion of Britain in the so-called Age of Arthur: the 5th though the mid-6th Century A.D. It is a fascinating period, with the Classical civilization of Greece and Rome giving way to the Germanic … Continue reading
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Tagged Aella of Sussex, Aetius, Alani, Alans, Ambrosius Aurelianus, Anglo-Saxons, Arthurian Britain, Battle of Badon Hill, Battle of Mount Badon, Bretwalda, Castus, Cole Hen, Dux Bellorum, Euric King of the Visigoths, Gildas, Gildas the Monk, Hengist and Horsa, Historical King Arthur, King Arthur, King Arthur Sarmatians, Lucius Artorius, Magister Militum, Oisc of Kent, Old King Cole, Riotamus, Riothamus, Roman Britain, Romano-British, Sarmatians, Saxon Advent, Saxon terror, Sub-Roman Britain, The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, The Matter of Britain, Vortigern, Votadini, Y Gododdin
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