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Cotton Claudius B. VII, f.224 The Boy Merlin prophesying before King Vortigern, illustration from 'Prophecies...

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BL1149274
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Cotton Claudius B. VII, f.224 The Boy Merlin prophesying before King Vortigern, illustration from 'Prophecies of Merlin', by Geoffrey of Monmouth, c.1250 (vellum)
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English School, (13th century) / English
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British Library, London, UK
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vellum
Date
c. 1250 AD (C13th AD)
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Vortigern, also spelled Vortiger and Vortigen, was a 5th-century warlord in Britain, a leading ruler among the Britons.

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From the British Library archive / Bridgeman Images
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