18 books like Historia regum Britanniae

What to read after Historia regum Britanniae — books similar to it, matched on shared themes.

The History of the Kings of Britain Geoffrey of Monmouth · 1973 · ★ 3.7 · 388p · ≈ 12h · Moderate Shares Britons, Kings and rulers, Legends, Arthurian romances with this book.

Enemy of God Bernard Cornwell · 1996 · ★ 4.5 · 409p · ≈ 13h · Moderate The continuing story of Arthur, the second in a trilogy which began with THE WINTER KING. The novels bring Arthur and his world to vivid life. A man battling for his vision of the future in a brutal age, dragged down by suspicions and magics of the past, surrounded by intrigue, dependent on his skill at war and genius for leadership. Shares Britons, Kings and rulers, Legends, Arthurian romances

The sword in the stone T. H. White · 1938 · ★ 4.2 · 326p · ≈ 10h · Moderate When Merlyn the magician comes to tutor Sir Ector's sons Kay and the Wart, schoolwork suddenly becomes much more fun. After all, who wouldn't enjoy being turned into a fish, or a badger, or a snake? But Merlyn has very particular plans for the Wart. This is the children's story of King Arthur's childhood which was the basis for the still popular Disney cartoon of the same title. Shares Britons, Kings and rulers, Legends, Arthurian romances

Histoire de Charles XII Voltaire · 1731 · 293p · ≈ 9h · Challenging Shares Kings and rulers, Early works to 1800, History with this book.

In winter's shadow Gillian Bradshaw · 1982 · 415p · ≈ 13h · Moderate Shares Britons, Kings and rulers, Arthurian romances, History with this book.

King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table Roger Lancelyn Green · 1953 · ★ 3.9 · 288p · ≈ 9h · Moderate King Arthur is one of the greatest legends of all time. From the magical moment when Arthur releases the sword in the stone to the quest for the Holy Grail and the final tragedy of the Last Battle, Roger Lancelyn Green brings the enchanting world of King Arthur stunningly to life.One of the greatest legends of all time, with an inspiring introduction by David Almond, award-winning author of Clay,… Shares Britons, Kings and rulers, Legends, Arthurian romances

The Winter King Bernard Cornwell · 1995 · ★ 4.3 · 431p · ≈ 14h · Moderate Uther, the High King of Britain, has died, leaving the infant Mordred as his only heir. His uncle, the loyal and gifted warlord Arthur, now rules as caretaker for a country which has fallen into chaos - threats emerge from within the British kingdoms while vicious Saxon armies stand ready to invade. As he struggles to unite Britain and hold back the Saxon enemy, Arthur is embroiled in a doomed… Shares Britons, Kings and rulers, Legends, Arthurian romances

Age of chivalry; or, King Arthur and his knights Thomas Bulfinch · 1858 · ★ 5.0 · 312p · ≈ 10h · Challenging Annotated, hyperlinked edition of Bulfinch's Legends of King Arthur. Shares Celtes, Celts, Legends, Arthurian romances

King Arthur N. J. Higham · 2002 · 316p · ≈ 10h · Moderate The legend of King Arthur is one of the most persistent and powerful myths in western culture. Yet scholars today cannot agree on his dates, his location, his role, or even whether he really existed. King Arthur: Myth-making and History explores how and why historians and writers from the Middle Ages to the present day have constructed different accounts of this well-loved figure.King Arthur:… Shares Cycle d'Arthur, Britons, Kings and rulers, Arthurian romances

Sword at Sunset Rosemary Sutcliff · 1963 · ★ 4.0 · 480p · ≈ 16h · Moderate Shares Britons, Kings and rulers, Arthurian romances, History with this book.

King Arthur in legend and history Richard White · 1997 · 589p · ≈ 19h · Moderate Shares Britons, Kings and rulers, Legends, Arthurian romances with this book.

The mystery of King Arthur Elizabeth Jenkins · 1975 · ★ 3.5 · 224p · ≈ 7h · Moderate Shares Britons, Kings and rulers, Arthurian romances, Folklore with this book.

Arthur Rex Thomas Berger · 1978 · ★ 3.9 · 499p · ≈ 16h · Moderate King Arthur, Merlin, and the knights of the Round Table live in ancient Britain but have contemporary concerns because Guinevere and the other women act liberated. Shares Britons, Kings and rulers, Arthurian romances

The Crimson Chalice Victor Canning · 1976 · 179p · ≈ 5h · Moderate When a party of marauding Saxons destroy her father's villa, young Roman girl Gratia, 'Tia' escapes. She comes upon the body of the heir to the chieftanship of a British tribe in the west. Baradoc, a prisoner of Phoenician traders, was sold as a slave and is also escaping the Saxons. However, after being attacked he was left for dead by his cousin, the next heir. Tia nurses him back to health,… Shares Britons, Kings and rulers, Arthurian romances

From Scythia to Camelot C. Scott Littleton · 1993 · 424p · ≈ 14h · Moderate This volume proposes that the core of the Arthurian and Holy Grail traditions derived not from Celtic mythology, but rather from the folklore of the peoples of ancient Scythia (what are now the South Russian and Ukrainian steppes). Also includes 19 maps. --From publisher's description. Shares Britons, Kings and rulers, Legends, Arthurian romances

Arthur Beram Saklatvala · 1967 · 221p · ≈ 7h · Moderate Shares Britons, Kings and rulers, Arthurian romances, Folklore with this book.

World of King Arthur and His Court: The Kevin Crossley-Holland · 1998 · ★ 4.0 · 125p · ≈ 4h · Moderate Surveys the known history of King Arthur, the legends and lore surrounding him, his treatment in literature, and the possible historical background of his associates and stories. Shares Britons, Kings and rulers, Legends, Arthurian romances

King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table Phyllis Briggs · 1900 · 190p · ≈ 6h · Moderate Shares Legends, Arthurian romances, Folklore with this book.

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