ASIN: B006ICZ1O4
Publisher: Mark Hodges
Pages: 143
A continuation of the Welsh Chronicles series, this book follows the story of the ancient Britons from the MS LXI as translated by W.R. Cooper. The book starts of with the death of Brutus and continues through the reign of Gwendolyn, the first queen to rule without a husband or King. Two major military campaigns are covered, the battle against King Humber, the Saxon invader of Albany and the war that Gwendolyn waged against Locrinus when he deposed her from the throne.The work is a historical fiction but follows a line of real events; death, war, adultery, betrayal, intrigue, idolatry, rejection, civil war, greed and avarice as well as courage, perseverance and faithfulness. The period of history here is the second generation of the Trojan exiles in Britain, about a thousand years before the coming of Christianity to the Island in 50 AD. Historical fiction can help bring history alive ...
