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The Irish version of the Historia Britonum of Nennius (Author: [unknown])

Historia 23

Ro gab tra neart Saxan for Breatanib iar n-eg Gortigearnd. Ro gab Ochta mac Engist, rigi forro. Ar a uidi no cathaigid Artur & Breatain riu co calma, & do rad da cath deag doib, .i. in ced cath in n-indbear Glein; in tanaiste & in treas &


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in ceathramad & in cuicead cath for bru Dubglaisi; in seiseadh cath fhor bru Bassa; ocus in seachtmadh cath a Caill Caillidoin .i. cait Coit Cleiduman; in t-ochtmhadh cath im lesc Guinidoin; is and sin ro imarcor Artur delb Muire for a gualaind, & ro teilgistar na Pagáin. In nomadcath i cathraig ind Legoin; in dechmead

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in Robruid; a do deag is ann ro marbhadh la láimh Artúir xl. ar ocht chetaib i n-aen lo, & ba leis coscur intib seo uile. No chuindgidís imorro Saxain na fortacht doib a Germania & rigi foro, co h-Ida is eiside ced rig ro gab uadaib i-fos indbir Oníc .i. fri Umbria, atuaid. Ida filius Eabba. Enfledh filia Eduinni toiseach riam ro baistedh do Saxanaib in n-inis Breatan.