Anonymus and Master Roger / / ed. by Martyn Rady, János M. Bak, László Veszprémy.

Contains two very different narratives; both are for the first time presented in an updated Latin text with an annotated English translation.An anonymous notary of King Bela of Hungary wrote a Latin Gesta Hungarorum (ca. 1200/10), a literary composition about the mythical origins of the Hungarians a...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Central European University Press eBook-Package 2013-1998
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Place / Publishing House:Budapest ;, New York : : Central European University Press, , [2022]
©2010
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Central European Medieval Texts
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Physical Description:1 online resource (324 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • General Editors’ Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • List of Maps and Illustrations
  • First page of the Gesta Hungarorum (OSZK Clmae 403, fol. 1v)
  • Introduction
  • Gesta Hungarorum
  • The Deeds of the Hungarians
  • Epistola in miserabile carmen super destructione regni hungarie per tartaros facta
  • Epistle to the sorrowful lament upon the destruction of the kingdom of Hungary by the Tatars
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index of Names of Persons, Kindreds, and Peoples
  • Index of Geographical Names
  • Gazetteers of Geographical Names
  • The movements of the Mongol troops are approximate
  • Map of Hungary with Anonymus’ toponyms