William of Malmesbury
William of Malmes·bur·y
W0161000 (mämz′bĕr′ē, -bə-rē, -brē) 1090?-1143?William of Malmesbury
(ˈmɑːmzbərɪ; -brɪ)Wil′liam of Malmes′bur•y
(ˈmɑmzˌbɛr i, -bə ri, -bri)n.
单词 | william of malmesbury |
释义 | William of MalmesburyWilliam of Malmes·bur·yW0161000 (mämz′bĕr′ē, -bə-rē, -brē) 1090?-1143?William of Malmesbury(ˈmɑːmzbərɪ; -brɪ)Wil′liam of Malmes′bur•y(ˈmɑmzˌbɛr i, -bə ri, -bri)n. William of MalmesburyWilliam of Malmesbury(mämz`bərē), c.1096–1143, English writer, monk of Malmesbury. His most important work is the Gesta regum Anglorum, a history of the kings of England from 449 to 1127, with its continuation, Historia novella (ed. by William Stubbs, 1887–89). Book V is contemporary history, especially valuable for the reigns of Henry I and Stephen. The work appeared in English as The Chronicle of the Kings of England (see ed. by J. A. Giles, 1847, repr. 1968). He also wrote Gesta pontificum Anglorum, a source for early ecclesiastical history and for several saints' lives. |
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