- Christopher Snyder
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Christopher Allen Snyder is Professor of European History and Director of the Honors Program at Marymount University in Arlington, Virginia.[1] He is an expert in Roman, Sub-Roman, and Medieval Britain, and specifically King Arthur.[2]
Biography
He got his Ph.D. in Medieval History in 1994 from Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia.
Snyder appeared on The History Channel for The Barbarians II: The Anglo-Saxons in 2006 and on History v. Hollywood: King Arthur in 2004. At Marymount he served as Chair of the Department of History & Politics 1998–2007.
Publications
- An Age of Tyrants: Britain and the Britons, A.D. 400–600, Pennsylvania State University 1998, ISBN 0271017805.
- The World of King Arthur, Thames & Hudson 2000, ISBN 0500051046.
- The Britons (The Peoples of Europe), Wiley-Blackwell 2003, ISBN 063122260X.
- Early Peoples of Britain and Ireland: An Encyclopedia [2 volumes], Greenwood 2008, ISBN 1846450098.
References
- ^ "Chris Snyder". Marymount University. http://muweb.marymount.edu/~csnyder/. Retrieved 5 December 2010.
- ^ Clark, Rhodri (November 18, 2003). "Anglo-Saxon spin halted to credit Welsh". WalesOnline. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/content_objectid=13634068_method=full_siteid=50082_headline=-Anglo-Saxon-spin-halted-to-credit-Welsh-name_page.html. Retrieved 5 December 2010.
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