Medieval Welsh Genealogy - An Introduction and Textual Study

First in-depth investigation of the genealogies of medieval Wales, bringing out their full significance.

List of contents

1. Medieval Welsh Genealogy and its Contexts
2. The Earliest Welsh Genealogical Collections: The St Davids Recension and the Gwynedd Collection of Genealogies
3. A Southern Genealogical Anthology: The Jesus 20 Genealogie
4. Reframing the Welsh Past in Early Thirteenth-Century Gwynedd: The Llywelyn ab Iorwerth Genealogies
5. The Pedigrees of the Kings of Gwynedd
Coda
Appendix A: Supporting Material
Appendix B: Editions
Acknowledgements
Bibliography

About the author

Dr BEN GUY is a Junior Research Fellow at Robinson College, Cambridge.

Summary

First in-depth investigation of the genealogies of medieval Wales, bringing out their full significance.

Product details

• Authors: Ben Guy
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.04.2020
• EAN: 9781783275137
• ISBN: 978-1-78327-513-7
• No. of pages: 545
• Dimensions: 173 mm x 246 mm x 38 mm
• Weight: 1247 g
• Series: Studies in Celtic History
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Middle Ages; HISTORY / Modern / General, HISTORY / Medieval, History - General History