Chronica majora

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Chronica majora

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His Chronica majora (“Major Chronicles”) incorporates Roger Wendover’s Flores historiarum (“Flowers of History”) and continues it from 1235 to 1259. His other chronicles—the Historia Anglorum (“History of the English”), the Flores historiarum, and the Abbreviatio chronicorum (“Summary of the Chronicles”)—are all abridged from his Chronica majora…
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His Chronica majora (“Major Chronicles”) incorporates Roger Wendover’s Flores historiarum (“Flowers of History”) and continues it from 1235 to 1259. His other chronicles—the Historia Anglorum (“History of the English”), the Flores historiarum, and the Abbreviatio chronicorum (“Summary of the Chronicles”)—are all abridged from his Chronica majora…
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