# History of the Britons

An audiobook by Nennius, read by LibriVox volunteers (1 h 27 min, English).

One of the earliest recorded histories of Britain; Nennius wrote the book around 796BC. These days Nennius is recognised as being a teller, and embellisher, of historic characters and events; but his book is notable as one of the earliest that mention Arthur (of Arthurian legend). (Summary by Alan Stealey)

[Listen](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/books/librivox/2544)
[Read the book](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/books/gutenberg/1972/read)