Brut may refer to:
Literature
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Roman de Brut
The ''Brut'' or ''Roman de Brut'' (completed 1155) by the poet Wace is a loose and expanded translation in almost 15,000 lines of Norman-French verse of Geoffrey of Monmouth's Latin ''History of the Kings of Britain''. It was formerly known as ...
'', a verse chronicle in Kirchheimer by Wace
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Layamon's Brut
Layamon's ''Brut'' (ca. 1190 - 1215), also known as ''The Chronicle of Britain'', is a Middle English poem compiled and recast by the English priest Layamon. Layamon's ''Brut'' is 16,096 lines long and narrates the history of Britain. It is the ...
'', an English chronicle by Layamon based on Wace
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Brut y Tywysogion
''Brut y Tywysogion'' ( en, Chronicle of the Princes) is one of the most important primary sources for Welsh history. It is an annalistic chronicle that serves as a continuation of Geoffrey of Monmouth’s ''Historia Regum Britanniae''. ''Bru ...
'' (Chronicle of the Princes), a Welsh mediaeval chronicle
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Brut y Brenhinedd
''Brut y Brenhinedd'' ("Chronicle of the Kings") is a collection of variant Middle Welsh versions of Geoffrey of Monmouth's Latin ''Historia Regum Britanniae''. About 60 versions survive, with the earliest dating to the mid-13th century. Adaptat ...
'' (Chronicle of the Kings), a Welsh mediaeval chronicle
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Prose Brut
The ''Brut'' Chronicle, also known as the Prose ''Brut'', is the collective name of a number of medieval chronicles of the history of England. The original Prose ''Brut'' was written in Anglo-Norman; it was subsequently translated into Latin and En ...
'', or ''Brut Chronicle'', a chronicle of England in Anglo-Norman, Latin, and English, whose earliest versions date from the late 13th century
People
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Brutus of Troy
Brutus, also called Brute of Troy, is a legendary descendant of the Trojan hero Aeneas, known in medieval British history as the eponymous founder and first king of Britain. This legend first appears in the ''Historia Brittonum'', an anonymous ...
, also known as Brut, in legends said to be the first king of Britain
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Walter Brut
Walter Brut ( cy, Gwallter Brut) was a fourteenth-century writer from the Welsh borders, whose trial in 1391 is a notable event in the history of Lollardy.
Brut described himself as "a sinner, a layman, a farmer and a Christian" in his trial for ...
, a 14th-century writer from the Welsh borders
Other
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Brut (wine), a sweetness designation of a dry sparkling wine
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Brut (cologne)
Brut () is a brand name for a line of men's grooming and fragrance products. It was launched in 1964 by the American firm Fabergé and has been owned since 1989 by the British multinational company Unilever. The Brut line grew to include after ...
, a scent first made in 1964
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Art Brut
Art Brut are a Berlin-based English and German indie rock band. Their debut album, '' Bang Bang Rock & Roll'', was released on 30 May 2005, with its follow up, ''It's a Bit Complicated'', released on 25 June 2007. Named after French painter Je ...
, an English and German rock band
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Outsider art
Outsider art is art made by self-taught or supposedly naïve artists with typically little or no contact with the conventions of the art worlds. In many cases, their work is discovered only after their deaths. Often, outsider art illustrates e ...
(''art brut''), art produced by non-professionals working outside aesthetic norms
See also
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Brute (disambiguation)
Brute or The Brute may refer to:
People
* Brute, a pseudonym of English commercial artist Aidan Hughes (born 1956)
* "Brute", nickname of US Marine Corps Lieutenant General Victor H. Krulak (1913–2008)
* Brute Bernard, ring name of Canadian ...
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