Layamon

The Literary Encyclopedia. Volume 1.2.1.02: Medieval and Early Modern England, 1066-1485.
Vol. editors: Kate Ash-Irisarri (University of Edinburgh), David Fuller (University of Durham), Hugh Magennis (Queen's University Belfast), Jamie McKinstry (University of Durham), Sarah Peverley (University of Liverpool)

Dates

Life: c. 1150 to c. 1200
Activity: c. 1170 to c. 1200

Places

United Kingdom, England (Birth; Primary Activity)

Activities

Historian / Chronicler (Primary)
Poet (Primary)

Context

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