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Noun Named Entity
Categories: Welsh-speaking clergy, 1155 deaths, 12th-century English Roman Catholic bishops, Anglo-Normans in Wales, Augustinian canons
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Geoffrey of Monmouth  Galfridian  Galfridus Artur  Galfridus Arturus  Galfridus Monemutensis
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Welsh chronicler who wrote an account of the kings of Britain which is now believed to contain little historical fact but it is a source of the Arthurian legend (circa 1100-1154) WordNet 3.0
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Welsh chronicler who wrote an account of the kings of Britain which is now believed to contain little historical fact but it is a source of the Arthurian legend (circa 1100-1154) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Geoffrey of Monmouth Wikipedia
Clergyman and one of the major figures in the development of British history Wikipedia Disambiguation
Wrote Historia Regum Britanniae Wikipedia Disambiguation
British cleric and historiographer Wikidata
IS A
chronicler
homo
CONSECRATOR
Walter
Theobald of Bec
William de Turbeville
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
Wales
Kingdom of England
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
EDUCATED AT
Oxford University
ETHNIC GROUP
Welshman
GIVEN NAME
Geoffrey
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
Latin
NOTABLE WORK
Historia Regum Britanniae
OCCUPATION
writer
historian
poet
religious servant
Catholic priest
PLACE OF BIRTH
Monmouth
PLACE OF DEATH
St Asaph
POSITION HELD
diocesan bishop
bishops in the Catholic Church
RELIGION
Catholic Church
SEX OR GENDER
male
WRITING LANGUAGE
Latin
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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Geoffrey of Monmouth
Wikipedia
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Geoffrey of Monmouth
Wikidata
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Geoffrey of Monmouth
Wikipedia Redirections
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Galfridian, Galfridus Artur, Galfridus Arturus, Galfridus Monemutensis, Galfridus Monumetensis, Geoffrey ap Arthur, Geoffrey de Monmouth, Geoffrey Monmouth, Geoffrey of monmouth, Gruffudd ap Arthur, Gruffudd ap Arthur, Sieffre o Fynwy, Jeffrey ap Arthur, Jeffrey of Monmouth, pre-Galfridian, Sieffre o Fynwy
Wikidata Alias
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Geoffrey of Monmouth, Bishop of St. Asaph

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