Scotland's Merlin · A Medieval Legend and Its Dark Age Origins
- Authors
- Clarkson, Tim
- Publisher
- Birlinn Ltd
- Tags
- history , scotland , folklore & mythology , biography , social sciences , europe , great britain , politics & social sciences , england
- ISBN
- 9781906566999
- Date
- 2016-11-01T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 1.36 MB
- Lang
- en
Who was Merlin? Is the famous wizard of Arthurian legend based on a real person? In this book, Merlin's origins are traced back to the story of Lailoken, a mysterious 'wild man' who is said to have lived in southern Scotland in the sixth century AD.