Thursday, June 23, 2022

THE CELTIC FRINGES AND A MARGINALIZED ARTHUR

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When we Arthurian researchers look to place the famous Arthur somewhere, we are hampered by two overriding principles: 1) as Celtic Britain ...
Wednesday, June 22, 2022

Wilmott Article on Cohors I Aelia Dacorum at Birdoswald Roman Fort

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"Cohors I Aelia Dacorum" A Dacian Unit on Hadrian's Wall Tony Willmott https://biblioteca-digitala. ro/?volum=462-acta-musei- ...
Friday, June 17, 2022

Michael Speidel and Fatih Onur on the Magister Draconum

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Two good studies on draconarii and the magister draconum... The complete article from  https://www.jstor.org/stable/284203?seq=1 posted her...
Saturday, June 11, 2022

Notes on the Cornish Place-Name Tintagel (a Galfridian Substitution for the Welsh Caer Dathal)

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Tintagel Caer Engan/Caer Dathal The local form of Tintagel - Dundadgel - is something I have only found in Ekwall and in a couple of other o...
Friday, June 3, 2022

THE CHRONOLOGICAL BRACKETING OF ARTHUR IN HENRY OF HUNTINGDON AND WILLIAM OF MALMESBURY

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Henry of Huntingdon's Historia Anglorum, Decorated initial P, Walters Manuscript W.793, fol. 1r Produced in the early thirteenth-century...
Tuesday, May 31, 2022

ACCOUNTING FOR HOW THE ARTORIUS NAME CROPS UP IN NORTHWEST WALES

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No one - myself included - is satisfied with how the Roman/Latin name Artorius ended up in prominent use for several figures in Dark Age Bri...
Sunday, May 29, 2022

Coming Soon: A NEW THEORY ON THE TRANSMISSION OF THE NAME ARTORIUS TO DARK AGE WALES

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