“Thied” book 800 years sheds light on the legend of King Arthur

An 800 -year -old book that was accidentally discovered in a Cambridge library sheds light on the legend of King Arthur, the dubious historical personality of the 6th century AD. The book was discovered in 2019 during maintenance and was used for the bookbinding of a book, which recorded the economic activity of a 16th -century villa. According to a New York Post report, the 40 pages of the book were particularly fragile, so scientists used special technology to scan them to read them. The representation of the book was completed a few days ago and further illuminates the legend of the mythical king of Britain. Based on the post, the book is part of the Suite Vulgate du Merlin, a French performance of King Arthur’s story. Specifically, it was written in the old French between 1275 and 1315 by French scholars who served the Normandy royal family that ruled England after the invasion of the conqueror’s William. The book is characterized as romance and […]
Source: News Beast

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