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... material used , the editors argue , by Howden . The derived part is in some ways as significant for Northumbrian historical scholarship as the part - mainly after 1171 - in which the chroniclers reveal both their originality and their ...
... material used , the editors argue , by Howden . The derived part is in some ways as significant for Northumbrian historical scholarship as the part - mainly after 1171 - in which the chroniclers reveal both their originality and their ...
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... material . For the first half of the century , the most significant events for France were the activity of Jeanne d'Arc and the expulsion of the English from the country . Although much has been written on Jeanne , the edition by Jules ...
... material . For the first half of the century , the most significant events for France were the activity of Jeanne d'Arc and the expulsion of the English from the country . Although much has been written on Jeanne , the edition by Jules ...
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... material was gathered from every available source . He made use of the oldest authorities he could obtain , such as Gildas , Geoffrey of Monmouth , William of Malmes- bury , William of Newburgh , and Matthew Paris ; he used non ...
... material was gathered from every available source . He made use of the oldest authorities he could obtain , such as Gildas , Geoffrey of Monmouth , William of Malmes- bury , William of Newburgh , and Matthew Paris ; he used non ...
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CHAPTER PAGE I THE ANCIENT ORIENT | 3 |
ANCIENT GREEK HISTORIOGRAPHY | 21 |
THE ALEXANDRIAN AND POSTALEXANDRIAN EPOCH | 41 |
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