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Galfridian
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English
Etymology
From his en la - name, Galfridus Monemutensis, en ian.
Adjective
Of or relating to Geoffrey of Monmouth (c.1100–c.1155), cleric and one of the major figures in the development of British historiography and the popularity of tales of King Arthur.
en 1971 Keith Thomas (historian) Keith Thomas Religion and the Decline of Magic 380 Folio Society 2012 The clerical opponents of the Reformation systematically invoked Galfridian prophecy to justify their resistance.
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