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Cotton Vitellius A VI, f.15r, Gildas, De excidio Britanniae (ink on parchment)

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English School, (10th century) / English

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British Library, London, UK

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One of the earliest surviving copies of the fifth or sixth century churchman Gildas's account of De excidio Britanniae, copied in the mid-10th century. De Excidio et Conquestu Britanniae (Latin for "On the Ruin and Conquest of Britain", sometimes just "On the Ruin of Britain") is a work by the 6th-century AD British cleric St Gildas.

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