Gesta Regum Anglorum, Volume 2

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Clarendon Press, 1998 - Great Britain - 912 pages
William of Malmesbury's Gesta Regum Anglorum (The Deeds of the English Kings) is one of the great histories of England. Apart from its formidable learning, it is characterized by narrative skill and entertainment value. This edition, with facing-page English translation, provides for the first time a detailed commentary on all aspects of the work.

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About the author (1998)

R. M. Thomson, Professor of Medieval History, University of Tasmania.

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