Medieval Myths and Legends
Dan Snow's History Hit
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Geoffrey of Monmouth - The Story of Stonehenge
i spent most of my time in tis podcast lite laughing at geoffrey monmouth, and trying to get that out of the way. And now i'm doing completely opposite, wheca, i'm embracing and it's going with the story,. It's brilliant, its lovely, and i'm completely enchanted by it. The so one more before we wrap up, on the subject of geoffrey of monmouth's value. This isn't my original thought o. But his treatment of female rulers is really interesting. He was living through the dispute between empress matilda and stephen over whether or not she should have the throne of england. Cordelia, i think
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