King arthur of england biography of christopher

          Christopher Hibbert (born Arthur Raymond Hibbert) MC (5 March – 21 December ), was an English writer, historian and biographer.

        1. Christopher Hibbert (born Arthur Raymond Hibbert) MC (5 March – 21 December ), was an English writer, historian and biographer.
        2. King Arthur by Christopher Hibbert shows Arthur as a real man, bringing the sixth-century British king to life.
        3. Arthur of England: English Attitudes to King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance.
        4. CHRISTOPHER GIDLOW is the author of The Reign of Arthur.
        5. Description: In this work, Christopher Gidlow takes look at the early sources describing Arthur's career and compares them to the reality of fifth and sixth-.

          6. Arthur of England: English Attitudes to King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance..

          Christopher Hibbert

          English author, historian and Army Officer (–)

          Arthur Raymond Hibbert (5 March – 21 December ), known as Christopher Hibbert, was an English author, popular historian and biographer.

          He has been called "a pearl of biographers" (New Statesman) and "probably the most widely-read popular historian of our time and undoubtedly one of the most prolific" (The Times).[1]

          Biography

          Arthur Raymond Hibbert was born in Enderby, Leicestershire in , the son of Canon H.

          V. Hibbert (died ) and his wife Maude. He was the second of three children, and christened Arthur Raymond.[2] He was educated at Radley College in Oxfordshire before he went up to Oriel College at the University of Oxford.[1][3] He was awarded the degrees of BA and later MA.[citation needed]

          He left Oriel College to join the Army, where a sergeant major referred to Hibbert as "Christopher Robin" (of Winnie the Pooh books) based upon his youth