The Complete King Arthur by John Matthews

Author:John Matthews
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: Ancient Mystries
Publisher: Inner Traditions/Bear & Company
Published: 2017-04-04T16:00:00+00:00

AN ANCIENT HISTORY

As if this were not enough, Geoffrey also made it clear that both the French and the Britons were actually descended from Trojan Aeneas and were thus of the same race. His book begins with a poetic description of Britain based largely on older classical works such as those of the Greek traveler Posidonius. Then he moves briskly into an account of the adventures of the legendary King Brutus (from whom Geoffrey derives the name of Britain), great-grandson of Aeneas of Troy, who, having escaped the fall of the city, established a line of kings in Italy. Forced out of the country by his enemies, Brutus gathers the last remnants of Troy about him and heads off in search of other lands to conquer. A prophetic statue of the goddess Diana directs him toward:

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