02-06-2010, 05:17 PM
Hi Ron,
Quote:Unlikely that Gildas wrote a now-lost history.I agree, but Gildas most likely depended on sources that are now lost. Only, we must wonder at what this source or sources were. Probably not one, but how many? And of what quality?
Robert Vermaat
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FECTIO Late Romans
THE CAUSE OF WAR MUST BE JUST
(Maurikios-Strategikon, book VIII.2: Maxim 12)
MODERATOR
FECTIO Late Romans
THE CAUSE OF WAR MUST BE JUST
(Maurikios-Strategikon, book VIII.2: Maxim 12)