Gildas's De Excidio et Conquestu Britanniae

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_documents
gptkbp:alternativeName On the Ruin and Conquest of Britain
gptkbp:author gptkb:Gildas
gptkbp:dateWritten 6th century
gptkbp:genre history
sermon
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gildas's De Excidio et Conquestu Britanniae
gptkbp:influenced Bede's Historia Ecclesiastica
gptkbp:language gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:locationWritten gptkb:Britain
gptkbp:part_of history of Britain from Roman times to Gildas's present
condemnation of five British kings
sermon to the clergy
gptkbp:preservedIn manuscripts from the 9th century and later
gptkbp:significance one of the few contemporary sources for post-Roman Britain
gptkbp:structure three parts
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Britain
Anglo-Saxon invasion of Britain
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Mount_Badon
gptkb:Vortigern
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6