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Hardcover Helena of Britain in Medieval Legend Book
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ISBN: 0859916251

ISBN13: 9780859916257

Helena of Britain in Medieval Legend

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St Helena, mother of Constantine the Great and legendary finder of the True Cross, was appropriated in the middle ages as a British saint. The rise and persistence of this legend harnessed Helena's imperial and sacred status to portray her as a romance heroine, source of national pride, and a legitimising link to imperial Rome. This study is the first to examine the origins, development, political exploitation and decline of this legend, tracing its...

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