The Giants of Stonehenge and Ancient Britain

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• Hugh Newman

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Legends of giants involved in constructing megalithic sites and ancient monuments have persisted in British consciousness for millennia. These tales, rooted in earlier ages of elemental beings and high magic, depict giant kings as integral to the founding of the British Isles. Religious texts, medieval chronicles, and oral traditions recount converging stories of giants, with effigies still paraded in towns, preserving this ancient memory. Mystics and esoteric sources describe giants as a literal reality, often linked to a lost sunken realm off Ireland's coast. The creation of Stonehenge, for example, is attributed to remarkably tall builders, noted for their intelligence, skill, and wisdom. Historical accounts of massive bones found near sites like Stonehenge lend credence to the notion that age-old myths encoded detailed histories from thousands of years ago, often connected to secret arts and a fabled "Golden Age." The epic annals of Ireland, Scottish archives, Welsh manuscripts, and Druidic traditions reveal a lost timeline of giant beings inhabiting and ruling the megalithic masterpieces of Albion. This investigation examines obscure newspaper accounts, antiquarian diaries, archaeological reports, and ancient texts, suggesting that giants were also geomancers with advanced knowledge of surveying and astronomy. Many were remembered as high-kings, intimately linked to the origins of the British Isles. This exploration aims

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2022
• Einband: Paperback