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Leir of Britain
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Leir of Britain
Leir
was a
legendary
king
of the
Britons
whose story was recounted or created by
Geoffrey of Monmouth
in his
pseudohistorical
12th-century
History of the Kings of Britain
. According to Geoffrey's genealogy of the
British dynasty
, Leir's reign would have occurred around the 8th century . The story was modified and retold by
William Shakespeare
in his
Elizabethan
tragedy
King Lear
.
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