The Flowers of History, Especially Such As Relate to the Affairs of Britain, Tr. by C.D. Yonge

By Matthew Paris and Matthew Of Westminster

Book Overview

"The Flowers of History" is a comprehensive historical chronicle, meticulously compiled by Matthaeus Parisiensis and translated by C.D. Yonge. This significant work delves into the annals of Britain and broader European affairs, offering invaluable insights into the medieval world. From accounts of kings and battles to the daily lives of ordinary people, Matthaeus presents a rich tapestry of historical events and societal customs.

This edition allows modern readers to engage with a pivotal historical source, appreciating the detailed narratives and perspectives of a monastic scholar deeply embedded in the events of his time. "The Flowers of History" remains an essential resource for historians and anyone interested in the medieval period and the foundations of British history.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1143739043
• ISBN13: 9781143739040
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 674 Pages
• Weight: 2.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"