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The Three Kings of Cologne: An Early English Translation of the Historia Trium Regum

The Three Kings of Cologne: An Early English Translation of the Historia Trium Regum

Hildesheim, John Of
Horstmann, C.

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Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1169323391
ISBN13: 9781169323391
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 336
Weight: 1.76
Height: 0.75 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
The Three Kings of Cologne is an early English translation of the Historia Trium Regum, a medieval Latin text written by John of Hildesheim in the 14th century. The text tells the story of the three wise men, or kings, who visited the baby Jesus in Bethlehem, and their subsequent journeys and lives. The translation is believed to have been made in the 15th century, and is an important example of early English literature. The book includes an introduction by the editor, which provides historical context and information about the translation and its significance. The Three Kings of Cologne is a valuable resource for scholars of medieval literature, as well as anyone interested in the story of the wise men and their role in Christian tradition.1886. A wonderful story of the three kings for Christmas Day from the Middle Ages. Written in Olde English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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