Английская Википедия:Annals of Ghent

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Italic title The Annals of Ghent (Шаблон:Lang-la) is a short Medieval chronicle which is an important source on the history of the County of Flanders and, in particular, for the Franco-Flemish War (1297–1305) and Crusade of the Poor (1309). Written by an unknown Franciscan friar and named after the author's native city of Ghent, the text was written in Latin and covers the period between 1297 and 1310.Шаблон:Sfn According to the writer's own declaration, work on the chronicle began in 1308.Шаблон:Sfn Written by the author at an old age, the preface of the Annals opens:

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The original manuscript of the Annals was preserved until the 19th century and was last attested at Hamburg in 1824, although several copies were made during the early modern period.Шаблон:Sfn An English translation was published in 1951 by the historian Hilda Johnstone, and reissued in 1985.

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