The Journey Through Wales and The Description of Wales

The Journey Through Wales and The Description of Wales
Author :
Publisher : Penguin UK
Total Pages : 512
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9780140443394
ISBN-13 : 0140443398
Rating : 4/5 (398 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Journey Through Wales and The Description of Wales by : Giraldus (Cambrensis)

Download or read book The Journey Through Wales and The Description of Wales written by Giraldus (Cambrensis) and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 1978-12-14 with total page 512 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gerald of Wales was one of the most dynamic and colorful churchmen of the 12th century. His JOURNEY describes a mission to Wales undertaken in 1188 by Baldwin, Archbishop of Canterbury, with Gerald as his companion. THE DESCRIPTION provides a picture of the day-to-day existence of ordinary Welshmen of the time. Both offer a wealth of fascinating first-hand historical detail.


The Journey Through Wales and The Description of Wales Related Books