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Geoffrey and makes
She makes no appearance in Bede's work, the Historia Brittonum, the Mabinogion or Geoffrey of Monmouth's History of the Kings of Britain.
Geoffrey Chaucer makes reference to her in his work Troilus and Criseyde
The town also has strong literary associations, as Geoffrey of Monmouth makes Caerleon one of the most important cities in Britain in his Historia Regum Britanniæ, and Alfred Lord Tennyson wrote Idylls of the King while staying there.
Geoffrey of Monmouth, the first author to write at length of King Arthur, makes Caerleon one of the most important cities in Britain in his Historia Regum Britanniæ.
Geoffrey makes Arthur's capital Caerleon and even Sir Thomas Malory has Arthur re-crowned there.
Geoffrey Chaucer in his Canterbury Tales makes reference to Hugh of Lincoln in " The Prioress's Tale ".
* Geoffrey Chaucer makes two trips to France this year.
Geoffrey makes Kay the count of Anjou and Arthur's steward, an office he holds in most later literature.
Geoffrey makes Aurelianus ( whom he calls Aurelius Ambrosius ) a king of Britain, an older brother of Uther Pendragon, the father of King Arthur, thus relating Aurelianus and Arthur.
Though the emblematist Geoffrey Whitney confines the story to four lines, he adds two more of personal application: ' So thou, that hunt ' st for that thou longe hast mist ,/ Still makes thy boast, thou maist if that thou list.
Charles Elton makes a strong point to attribute his interest of scientific natural history to his brother Geoffrey in many of his writings.
An ancient tale, the legend of Brutus, recounted by Geoffrey of Monmouth, makes explicit reference to a distinct origin of the Cornish people.
Geoffrey Keating makes them both sons of Dui Temrach, and the Four Masters make them the sons of Dui's son Congal Coscarach.
Geoffrey Keating makes them both sons of Dui Temrach, and the Four Masters make them the sons of Dui's son Congal Coscarach.
Francis Brett Young wrote a long poem called The Ballad of St Kenelm, AD 821 and Geoffrey Hill makes direct mention of St Kenelm and Romsley, Worcestershire, in his book-length poem, The Triumph of Love.
Guided tours are operated by the lady of the house, who makes use of every opportunity to be unpleasant to her wheelchair-using husband Geoffrey, whom she blames for their present financial situation.
Geoffrey Chaucer makes reference to the Serjeants in the Canterbury Tales, writing:

Geoffrey and Aurelius
Mary Stewart's The Crystal Cave follows Geoffrey of Monmouth in calling him Aurelius Ambrosius and portrays him as the father of Merlin, the elder brother of Uther ( hence uncle of Arthur ), an initiate of Mithras, and generally admired by everyone except the Saxons.
According to Geoffrey Ashe, Gildas may have been referring to Aurelius ' first victories as occurring near the time of his birth, which Ashe suggests was around 473, while Mons Badonicus may have occurred much later.
Geoffrey also includes Aurelius Ambrosius, another figure mentioned in the Historia, as a king in his own right, and also includes other characters such as Vortimer and Bishop Germanus of Auxerre.
In the 12th century Geoffrey of Monmouth adapted Gildas ' account for his chronicle Historia Regum Britanniae, and thereafter Aurelius Conanus was remembered as a legendary King of Britain.
As a mythical king in Geoffrey of Monmouth's treatment of the Matter of Britain, he was the successor of Aurelius Conanus and was succeeded by Malgo.
In the 12th century, Geoffrey of Monmouth's list of kings of the Britons, which was partially based on the chronology found in the Historia Brittonum, placed Arthur and Uther Pendragon in sequence between Aurelius Ambrosius and a Breton ruler named Constantinus ( often erroneously identified with Constantine III ), all of them Romano-British rulers placed in the Sub-Roman period of the 5th to 6th century.

Geoffrey and nephew
* Richard officially proclaimed his nephew, Arthur of Brittany, son of Geoffrey, as his heir, and Tancred promised to marry one of his daughters to Arthur when he came of age, giving a further twenty thousand ounces of gold that would be returned by Richard if Arthur did not marry Tancred's daughter.
However, his French territories initially rejected John as a successor, preferring his nephew Arthur of Brittany, the son of their late brother Geoffrey, whose claim was by modern standards better than John's.
But Richard had no legitimate issue, so in 1199 Anjou passed to his nephew, Arthur of Brittany ( the posthumous son of Henry II ’ s fourth son, Geoffrey ), while the Crown of England passed to Henry II ’ s fifth son and Richard ’ s youngest brother, John.
Geoffrey Martel, having no children, had bequeathed the countship to his eldest nephew, Geoffrey III the Bearded, son of Geoffrey, count of Gâtinais and of Ermengarde, daughter of Fulk Nerra.
His relationship to Arthur is established as early as Geoffrey of Monmouth ’ s History of the Kings of Britain, in which he is said to be the nephew of the king.
" The Colloquy of Arthur and the Eagle ," a poem contemporary with but independent of Geoffrey, mentions another son of Uther named Madoc, the father of Arthur's nephew Eliwlod.
* Richard officially proclaimed his nephew Arthur of Brittany, son of Geoffrey, as his heir, and Tancred promised to marry one of his daughters to Arthur when he came of age ( Arthur was four years old at the time ).
Yet Geoffrey also refers to King Hoel of Brittany as Arthur's nephew and presents a prophecy that to Uther's daughter will be born a line of seven kings, something true if Hoel is Anna's son, but not true if only Gawain or Mordred are Anna's sons.
Villehardouin's nephew ( also named Geoffrey ) Geoffrey I of Villehardouin went on to become Prince of Achaea in Morea ( the medieval name for the Peloponnesus ) in 1209.
With no clear male heir ( the obvious choice, William Clito, the son of Henry's older brother, was not favoured by the King ; Henry had an abundance of other nephews and illegitimate children, of whom his favoured nephew Stephen of Blois and illegitimate son Robert of Gloucester particularly stood out, but for various reasons none were chosen ), Henry designated his daughter, Matilda, dowager Holy Roman Empress, as his heiress, marrying her to William's brother-in-law Geoffrey V of Anjou, and forcing his Barons to swear to uphold her rights ; but on his death, the Barons reneged on their oaths on the grounds of coercion, and chose Henry's nephew, Stephen of Blois, prompting a period of English history known as The Anarchy.
However, the death of Geoffrey I in 1008 allowed for Richard II to intervene directly in Brittany during the minority of his nephew, Alan III, against rebellious counts who would take advantage of a youthful duke.
When Geoffrey Martel died without direct heirs he left Anjou to his nephew Geoffrey III of Anjou, Fulk le Réchin's older brother.
The later Baron Clintons, Earls of Lincoln, and Dukes of Newcastle-Under-Lyne descend from the elder Geoffrey de Clinton's nephew Osbert.
His nephew Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu played in Yothu Yindi, and has also embarked on a solo career.
The County of Anjou passed down in the dynasty founded by Ingelger until in 1060 Geoffrey II Martel died childless, and the county passed to his nephew, Geoffrey III the Bearded, son of Geoffrey of Gâtinais by a sister of Martel.
Geoffrey Hindle, ( Jolley Geoff ); son of Bob Hindle, the driving force behind the very successful sales organisation ; also nephew of Desmond Rawson, has spent many hours recording both of their life's work, donated all the family's pieces of pottery and many photographs to help the collection's guardians Carol Harker and Museum founder Dr Stuart Walker tell the full story of the company's success and eventual demise.
He was succeeded by his distaff nephew Geoffrey III of the House of Gatinais.

Geoffrey and previous
The standard depiction of the character first appears in Geoffrey of Monmouth's Historia Regum Britanniae, written c. 1136, and is based on an amalgamation of previous historical and legendary figures.
Henry had claimed the County of Anjou, the County of Maine, and the province of Touraine upon the death of his protector Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou, the previous year.
The two eldest, Jennifer and Geoffrey, are from his previous marriage ; middle child Emma is from Andrews ' first marriage ; and the youngest children are two adopted orphans from Vietnam, Amelia Leigh and Joanna Lynne.
Fulk's son from a previous marriage, Geoffrey was married to Empress Matilda, Henry I of England's designated heir as England's next queen regnant.
" While Geoffrey Dean claims that the Mars Effect can be replicated he mentions that Gauquelin failed to “ observe a consistent Mars effect for sports champions born after 1950 ” – which seems to be an argument against the previous statement.
Geoffrey had also worked for the previous chancellor Ranulf.
Cador ( Latin: Cadorius ) was a legendary Duke of Cornwall, known chiefly through Geoffrey of Monmouth's History of the Kings of Britain and previous manuscript sources such as the Life of Carantoc.
During the Reign of King John, Jordon Sackville got on the wrong side of the King ( Jordon was a rebel Baron and said to be an assistant to one of the twenty-five Peeres of the Reamle to see the Magna Carta signed ) and had all of his land removed, including the Bergholt Manor, even through his father and previous Lord of the Manor, Geoffrey Sackville, was knighted by John.

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