Nennius' History of Britain (Chapter VIII) — Settlement of Britain and Ireland
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- Name
- Nennius' History of Britain (Chapter VIII) — Settlement of Britain and Ireland
- Description
- A bilingual (English/Latin) extract from Nennius' 9th-century Historia Brittonum, republished in Manx Society vol. IV (Monumenta de Insula Manniae). The passage describes early settlements in Britain and Ireland, including the occupation of Eubonia (the Isle of Man) by Builc. Relevant as foundational historical context for understanding pre-medieval Manx history and the island's early political status.
- Type
- Published Reference Work
- Language
- English; Latin