Texts
Sdair na Lumbardach‘The history of the Lombards’
- Early Modern Irish
- prose
- Medieval Irish literary adaptations
A 15th-century Irish translation, probably of chapter 19 (‘De sancto Pelagio papa’) from Jacobus de Voragine’s hagiographic compilation Legenda aurea (1260 x 1270).
Author
Anonymous
Manuscripts
- Chatsworth (Derbyshire), Book of Lismore = Book of Lismore (Leabhar Leasa Móir) [s. xv]ff. 112(70)ra1–120(78)vb (breaks off)Imperfect copy.
Language
- Early Modern Irish
Date
15th century
Form
prose (primary)
Sources
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[ed.] [tr.] Hyde, Douglas [ed.], Gabhaltais Shearluis Mhóir: The conquests of Charlemagne [edited from the Book of Lismore and three other vellum MSS], Irish Texts Society 19, London: Irish Texts Society, 1917.
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Contributors
Dennis Groenewegen
