Medieval

In the Middle Ages, Prester John was seen as the great hope for Crusaders struggling to hold on to, then regain, Jerusalem. He was thought to rule a lost .\r
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In the late 4th century a British monk, Pelagius, travelled to Rome, where he became a theologian and teacher, revered for his learning and ascetic lifestyle.\r
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In Search of Prester John Greetings, folks! Today were off to distant lands in search of the mythical monarch Prester John! It may seem like we cover a lot in this .\r
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LibriVox recording of Curious Myths of the Middle Ages, by Sabine Baring-Gould. Creative Commons license: CC0 1.0 Universal .