Alexander

Role: bishop of Lincoln · First appears: Book VII 1–2

Life events

• Geoffrey translated Merlin's prophecies and sent them to Alexander.(Book VII 1–2)
  • With: Geoffrey of Monmouth
  • “I translated these prophecies, and sent them to him with the following letter.”

Book VII 1–2

• protégé: Geoffrey of Monmouth (Alexander commissioned and supported Geoffrey's translation.) “There was not any person, either among the clergy or laity, that was attended with such a train of knights and noblemen, whom his settled piety and great munificence engaged in his service. Out of a desire, therefore, to gratify him, I translated these prophecies, and sent them to him with the following letter.”

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