Geoffrey of Monmouth's History of the Kings of Britain
1136 · Work
Geoffrey's fanciful history gives Britain Brutus, Lear and King Arthur, and has Merlin bring Stonehenge from Ireland as a memorial to Britons slain by Saxons.
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