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Gildas (* wohl ca. 500; † 570) [1], auch Gildas der Weise, war ein herausragender Vertreter des keltischen Christentums im spätantik -nachrömischen Britannien, berühmt für seine Bildung und seinen literarischen Stil. Chor der Klosterkirche in Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys.
Gildas (English pronunciation: / ˈ ɡ ɪ l d ə s /, Breton: Gweltaz; c. 450/500 – c. 570) — also known as Gildas Badonicus, Gildas fab Caw (in Middle Welsh texts and antiquarian works) and Gildas Sapiens (Gildas the Wise) — was a 6th-century British monk best known for his scathing religious polemic De Excidio et Conquestu ...
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13. Apr. 2017 · Gildas (c. 500-570 CE) was a Romano-British monk, known primarily for a work entitled De Excidio et Conquestu Britanniae, translated as On the Ruin and Conquest of Britain. Gildas' work is a polemical sermon recounting British history while also rebuking the British kings and clergy of his own lifetime.
Heiliger Gildas der Weise, Gründer-Abt von Rhuys im Bistum Vannes, Frankreich, + 29.1.581 ? – Fest: 29. Januar
6. März 2024 · Gildas was a British historian of the 6th century. A monk, he founded a monastery in Brittany known after him as St. Gildas de Rhuys. His De excidio et conquestu Britanniae (“The Overthrow and Conquest of Britain”), one of the few sources for the country’s post-Roman history, contains the story of.
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26. Sept. 2023 · Gildas (* wohl ca. 500; † 570), auch Gildas der Weise, war ein herausragender Vertreter des keltischen Christentums im spätantik-nachrömischen Britannien, berühmt für seine Bildung und seinen literarischen Stil.
Learn about Gildas, a 6th-century British monk who wrote a religious polemic on the fall of Britain and the resistance against the Saxons. Read an excerpt from his work and explore his biography, historical context, and discussion questions.
