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BIBLIOGRAPHY AND LINKS Please contact [email protected]; if you have any suggestions or complaints. General sites about the period include the following Early British kingdoms at http://www.earlybritishkingdoms.com/index.html Eternal Idol at http://www.eternalidol.com/ The History Files at http://www.historyfiles.co.uk/MainFeaturesIndex.htm Vortigern Studies at http://www.vortigernstudies.org.uk/vortigernhomepage.htm Roman Britain Organisation at http://www.roman-britain.org/ Roman Britain at http://www.romanbritain.freeserve.co.uk/ BBC History at http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ English Heritage at http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/ Welsh heritage at http://www.cadw.wales.gov.uk/ National Museum Scotland at http://www.nms.ac.uk/our_museums/national_museum.aspx British History at http://www.british-history.ac.uk/ And many.many others. I chose to leave out the Ravenna Cosmography and the Antonine Itineries since they are basically lists of place names and the distances between them rather than a record of events. The British section of the Antonine itinery can be found at- http://www.roman-britain.org/antonine-itinerary.htm The Ravenna Cosmography can be found at several sites including- http://www.roman-britain.org/frontiers/hw_ravenna.htm and http://www.kmatthews.org.uk/Ravenna_Cosmography/index.html With reluctance I have left out the wonderfull History of the Kings of Britain by Geoffery of Monmouth. Many people, much more learned than I, have condemned it as a work of fiction. And it would have added hundreds more pages to an already over long web site. But his work is available at several sites includingt- http://www.sacred-texts.com/neu/eng/gem/index.htm http://www.caerleon.net/history/geoffrey/ www.yorku.ca/inpar/geoffrey_thompson.pdf http://www.medievalgenealogy.org.uk/sources/authorshton.shtml There follows an alphabetical list of the ancient authors I have used with their translators and publishers. Acta Concilii Arelatensis. from ALF Rivet & Colin Smith, Place Names of Roman Britain ISBN 0713420774 Adomnán of Iona The Life of Columba, William Reeves Funded by University College, Cork and Professor Marianne McDonald via the CELT Project CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts: a project of University College, Cork College Road, Cork, Ireland — http://www.ucc.ie/celt Distributed by CELT online at University College, Cork, Ireland. Text ID Number: T201040 http://www.ucc.ie/celt/published/T201040/index.html Homilies of Aelfric of Eynsham translated by Benjamin Thorpe for the Aelfric Society London 1846 downloaded from the University of Toronto at http://www.archive.org/stream/sermonescatholic02aelfuoft/sermonescatholic02aelfuoft_djvu.txt Pseudo-Agathemerus from ALF Rivet & Colin Smith, Place Names of Roman Britain ISBN 0713420774 Ahmad ibn Fadlan James E. Montgomery. Ibn Fadlan and the Rusiyyah. Journal of Arabic and Islamic Studies CONTENTS Volume III, 2000 http://www.uib.no/jais/content3.htm King Alfred. The Anglo Saxon version from the historian Orosius by Aelfred the Great. Translated into modern English by Daines Barrington London 1773. from http://books.google.com/books?id=aT0JAAAAQAAJ Ammianus Marcellinus from http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Ammian/home.html Aneurin The Gododin The Project Gutenberg EBook of Y Gododin, by Aneurin http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/etext06/gddn10.txt The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle. Ingram, James, translator. London: Everyman Press, 1912. Available at several sites including- http://ww.gutenburg.org/etext/657 and http://www.britannia.com/history/docs/asintro2.html and http://omacl.org/anglo/ Annales Cambriae from Medieval Sourcebook: The Annales Cambriae 447-954 (The Annals of Wales) http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/annalescambriae.html Annals of Clonmacnoise. Translated in 1627 by Conell Macgeoghagen From the Internet Archive University of Toronto. http://www.archive.org/stream/annalsofclonmacn00royauoft/annalsofclonmacn00royauoft_djvu.txt Annals of the Four Masters compiled by Emma Ryan. Funded by University College, Cork and Seoirse Ó Luasa, An Caifé Liteartha, An Daingean, who donated a copy of the Annals of the Four Masters to the CELT Project. ftp://ftp.ucc.ie/pub/celt/texts/T100005A.txt Annals of Inisfallen Corpus of Electronic Texts Edition: T100004. compiled by Beatrix Färber Funded by University College, Cork and Professor Marianne McDonald via the CELT Project. First draft, revised and corrected. Proof corrections by Pádraig Bambury, Stephen Beechinor, Julianne Nyhan http://www.ucc.ie/celt/published/T100004/index.html Annals of Ulster compiled by Pádraig Bambury, Stephen Beechinor. Corpus of Electronic Texts Edition ftp://ftp.ucc.ie/pub/celt/texts/T100001A.txt St.Aristobulus, [IrishCatholicChurch] [celt-saints] 16 March Celtic and Old English Saints 6 March http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg00111.html Pseudo Aristotle. Text ed DJ Furley, London & Cambridge Mass, 1955 From ALF Rivet & Collin Smith, Place names of Roman Britain, Cambridge 1979. Dialogue of Arthur and Eliwlod From Jes. 3, a 16th century manuscript, Norris J. Lacy holds it to be a much older poem than that. It originally appeared in Britannia After the Romans, by Algernon Herbert. Henry Bohn Co., 1836. at- http://www.maryjones.us/ctexts/eagle.html Arthur and Kaledvwlch Llanstephan MS 201 from Davies, J.H. "Arthur a Kaledvwlch: a Welsh Version of the Birth of Arthur (From a Fifteenth Century M.S., with Translation)." Y Cymmrodor: Transactions of the Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion. v. 24. London: Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion, 1913. at http://www.maryjones.us/ctexts/kaledvwlch.html Athanasius. Under the editorial supervision of Philip Schaff, D.D., LL.D., Professor of Church History in the Union Theological Semimary, New York, and Henry Wace, D.D., Principal of King's College, London Published in 1892 by Philip Schaff, New York: Christian Literature Publishing Co. http://www.mb-soft.com/believe/txuc/athana38.htm St Augustine The City of God.Translated by Marcus Dods. From Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, First Series, Vol. 2. Edited by Philip Schaff. (Buffalo, NY: Christian Literature Publishing Co., 1887.) Revised and edited for New Advent by Kevin Knight. http://www.newadvent.org/fathers/120115.htm ; Ausonius. Partly from From ALF Rivet & Collin Smith, Place names of Roman Britain, Cambridge 1979. Text ed DJ Furley, London & Cambridge Mass, 1955. Partly from The Loeb Classical Library edited by B Capps, TE Page, WHD Rouse. http://www.archive.org/stream/ausonius00ausogoog/ausonius00ausogoog_djvu.txt Avienius from A. Schulten, Barcelona and Berlin 1922. and Geographi Graeci Minores, ed K Muller 1861, reprinted Hildesheim 1965, shown in ALF Rivet & Collin Smith, Place names of Roman Britain, Cambridge 1979. Baptista Egnatius transcribed by Roger Pearse, Ipswich, UK, 2002. http://www.tertullian.org/fathers/zosimus01_book1.htm St Basil of Caesarea. from Christian Classics Ethereal Library at http://www.ccel.org/ccel/schaff/npnf208.viii.i.html The Battle of Airtech from The Great Book of Lecan with additions from H.3.18, T.C.D. In Best, R.I. "The Battle of Airtech". Eiru. at- http://www.maryjones.us/ctexts/airtech.html BEDE Ecclesiastical History of England. Revised, translated by AM Sellar 1907 Sacred texts web site http://www.sacred-texts.com/chr/bede/hist006.htm BEDE The Ecclesiastical History of the English Nation, translator not clearly indicated (But it seems to be L.C. Jane's 1903 Temple Classics translation), introduction by Vida D. Scudder, (London: J.M. Dent; New York E.P. Dutton, 1910) http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/basis/bede-book1.html BEDE. The Life of the Holy Confessor Saint Felix translated by J.A Giles at http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The_Life_of_the_Holy_Confessor_Saint_Felix The Book of Invasions Lebor Gabála Érenn: Book of the Taking of Ireland Part 1. ed. and tr. by R. A. S. Macalister. Dublin: Irish Texts Society, 1941. This teext was originally downloaded from http://www.maryjones.us/ctexts/lebor1.htm The Boyhood Deeds of Finn mac Cumhaill. Laud 610. Ancient Irish Tales. ed. and trans. by Tom P. Cross & Clark Harris Slover. NY: Henry Holt & Co., 1936 at http://www.maryjones.us/ctexts/f02.html St Brendan The Celtic Christianity e-Library Text [translation]: Nauigatio sancti Brendani abbatis [the Voyage of St Brendan the Abbot] Source: Edition by Archbishop P. F. Moran Translator: Denis O’Donoghue Published: D. O’Donoghue, Brendaniana Date of Translation: 1893 This text scanned by: Jonathan M. Wooding (29/4/2003) http://www.lamp.ac.uk/celtic/Nsb.htm St Bridget Bethu Brigte. Corpus of Electronic Texts Edition: T201002 BETHU BRIGTE compiled by Elisabeth Janney Funded by University College, Cork and Professor Marianne McDonald via the CELT Project CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts: a project of University College, Cork College Road, Cork, Ireland (2001) Distributed by CELT online at University College, Cork, Ireland. Text ID Number: T201002 http://www.ucc.ie/celt/published/T201002/index.html Caesar The Gallic Wars Translated by W. A. McDevitte and W. S. Bohn From http://classics.mit.edu/Caesar/gallic.html Caradoc of Llancarfan. The Life of St Gildas Translated by David Parsons in 2004 from The web site of Street Parish Church in Church Road, Street Somerset. http://www.streetandwalton.co.uk/church/gildas.php Also at Caradoc of Llangarfan. Two Lives of Gildas by a monk of Ruys and Caradoc of Llancarfan.. Medieval Sourcebook: translated by Hugh Williams in the Cymmrodorion Record Series, 1899. Facsimilie reprint by Llanerch Publishers, Felinfach, 1990. This text has been prepared for the internet by M Ziegler 2000 and P Halsall March 4 2001 as part of the website Early Medieval Resources for Britain, Ireland and Brittany http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/basis/1150-Caradoc-LifeofGildas Titus Lucretius Carus Translated by William Ellery Leonard from http://www.gutenberg.org/files/785/785.txt Cassiodorus, The Letters of Cassiodorus Variae Epistolae Of Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator Translated by Thomas Hodgkin The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Letters of Cassiodorus, www.gutenberg.org Cassius Dio from Ed Thayer at http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Cassius_Dio/7*.html Cassius Dio Cocceianus.