Old English Chronicles

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GENERAL INDEX.

• Aaron, a British martyr, [161], [242], [303], [466].
• Ælla, king of the South Saxons, [1].
• Ælla, usurper of Northumbria, [52].
• Æneas, the Trojan, marries Lavinia, [91], [387].
• Æsc, king of Kent, [7].
• Ætius, a Roman general, [307], [450].
• Aganippus, king of the Franks, [116].
• Agricola, Roman governor, [443], [448], [450], [466], [470].
• Aidan, king of the Scots, [285].
• Alan, king of Armorica, [290].
• Alban, St. his martyrdom, [161], [303], [445], [466].
• Albanact, a son of Brutus, killed, [109].
• Aldhelm, bishop, [14].
• Aldroen, king of Armorica, [177].
• Alfred, Asser's Life of, [43]-[48];
  • some further notices of, [1], [2], [27]-[37], [132];
  • his children, [2], [68].
• Alfrid, king of Northumbria, [14], [286].
• Alifantinam, king of Spain, slain, [264].
• Alla [Ella], king of Northumbria, [8].
• Allectus, emperor in Britain, [159], [160].
• Alleluiatic victory, [406].
• Allobroges, in Switzerland, [126].
• Amalgaid, king of Connaught, [410].
• Amatheus consecrates St. Patrick, [410].
• Ambrius, founder of a monastery, [190].
• Ambrosius [Emrys Wledig], [182], [207]-[219], [396], [403], [407], [416].
• Amphibalus, St. [161].
• Anacletus taken prisoner by Brutus, [94]-[96].
• Andragius, a king of Britain, [136].
• Androgeus, duke of Trinovantum, [137].
• Anglia, East, genealogy of the kings, [412].
• Antenor, Trojan, [102].
• Antigonus taken prisoner by Brutus, [94].
• Antoninus's wall, [450].
• Anwiund, a Danish king, [30], [58].
• Archflamens made archbishops, [155].
• Arianism spreads in Britain, [304].
• Arthgallo deposed, [134], [135].
• Arthmail, a king of Britain, [136].
• Arthur, king, not noticed by Gildas or Bede, [89];
  • his exploits, [225]-[271], [408];
  • coronation, [243]-[245];
  • death, [271].
• Arviragus, a king of Britain, [149]-[153].
• Ascanius, son of Æneas, [91], [387], [388].
• Ascnillius, king of Dacia, slain, [271].
• Asclepiodotus frees Britain from the Romans, [160]-[162], [466].
• Assa (Cissa), king of the South Saxons, [7].
• Assaracus joins Brutus against the Grecians, [82].
• Assaracus, king of Germany, [113]
• Asser, archbishop of St. David's, Life of Alfred, [vi], [43]-[86];
  • visits king Alfred, [70].
• Athelred, archbishop of Canterbury, [34].
• Athelstan, king of Kent, &c. [22], [23], [45].
• Athelstan, king of Mercia, [39], [40].
• Angusil, king of Albania, [238], [249], [269].
• Augustine, archbishop of Canterbury, [9]-[11], [275], [438], [444].
• Aulus Plautius visits Britain, [469].
• Aurelius Antoninus' victories in Britain, [466].
• Auxilius, a bishop of Ireland, [410].

• Bagsac, a Danish king, slain, [56].
• Baldulph, a Saxon chief, [230]-[234].
• Bards, the British poets, [434].
• Bassianus kills his brother Geta, [157]-[159], [449], [466].
• Battles between the Romans and the Britons at the invasion, [138]-[153];
  • on the Grampian hills, [451].
• Battles between the Britons and Saxons at
  • Anderida, [7];
  • Badon-hill, [313], [409];
  • the river Bassas, [498];
  • Beandune, [12];
  • Bedanford, [8];
  • Berin-byrig, [8];
  • Breguoin, [409];
  • Cat Coit Celidon, [408];
  • Cerdic's-ore, [7];
  • Cirencester, [12];
  • the river Darent, [404];
  • Deorhamme, [9];
  • the river Duglas, [230], [270], [408];
  • Fethanleage, [9];
  • the river Gleni, [408];
  • Gurnion castle, [408];
  • Hengeston, [22];
  • Mearcrædsburn, [7];
  • Scarburh, [8];
  • Stone, [404];
  • Trat Treuroit, [409];
  • Verulam, [228].
• Battles between the English and the Danes at
  • Ac-lea, [45];
  • Æscendune, [27], [54];
  • Basing, [27], [56];
  • Brumby, [39];
  • Cambridge, [38];
  • Canterbury, [44];
  • Charmouth, [21], [22];
  • Devonshire, [30], [44], [61];
  • East Anglia, [22], [26], [33], [50];
  • Edington, [62];
  • Ethandune, [31];
  • Exeter, [59];
  • Hampshire, [25], [50];
  • Holme, [38];
  • Kent, [22], [25], [45], [50], [61];
  • Mercia, [26];
  • Merton, [27];
  • Nottingham, [53];
  • Port, [22];
  • Reading, [29], [54];
  • Southampton, [22];
  • the Stour, [65];
  • Surrey, [23], [44];
  • Swanwich, [59];
  • Wareham, [58];
  • Wessex, [26];
  • Wilton, [56];
  • York, [52].
• Beaduherd, reve of the shire, [19].
• Bede noticed, [15], [89].
• Bedver, governor of Neustria, [241], [244], [252]-[264].
• Belinus, king of Britain, [122]-[135], [392].
• Belinus, general of Cassibelaun's army, [130].
• Benlli, king of Powys, [397].
• Bernhelm, abbat, [34].
• Bernicia, genealogy of the kings, [412].
• Bernulf, king of Mercia, [21].
• Berthwulf, king of Mercia, [23], [44].
• Bertric, king of Wessex, [18], [19], [48].
• Birinus, bishop, [12]
• Bladud, king of Britain, [114].
• Blederic, killed by Ethelfrid, [276].
• Bleduno, a king of Britain, [136].
• Blegabred, a king of Britain, [136].
• Boadicea, or Bonduica, queen of the Iceni, [301], [445], [447], [465], [469].
• Boccus, king of the Medes, [263].
• Borellus, consul of the Cenomanni, [259].
• Boso's gallantry against the Romans, [255].
• Brennius quarrels with Belinus, [122]-[130].
• Brian, nephew to Cadwalla, [278]-[284].
• Bridget, an Irish saint, [390], [460].
• Britael, king of Demetia, [139].
• Britain, described, [3], [90], [106], [133], [244], [289], [299], [386], [419]-[422], [435];
  • its original inhabitants, [90], [386], [422]-[428], [464];
  • invaded by Julius Cæsar, [3], [301], [445], [468];
  • Christianity introduced into, [302], [466];
  • divided into provinces, [436];
  • boundary of the Roman empire in Britain, [453];
  • finally quitted by the Romans, [2], [305], [396], [467], [468];
  • occupied by Saxons, [3];
  • invaded by the Danes, [19]-[39], [50]-[66].
• British cities, ancient. [90], [155].
• Brocmail defeated by Ethelfrid, [276].
• Brutus, [xiv];
  • his history, [91]-[109], [386]-[388], [391].
• Brutus, surnamed Greenshield, [113].
• Bryto supposed to have built London, [464].
• Budes, king of Armorica, [182].
• Buile settles in Eubonia, [389].
• Burhred, king of Mercia, [23], [26], [45], [53], [57].

• Cador, duke of Cornwall, [231], [235], [246].
• Cadwan, makes a treaty with Ethelfrid, [277].
• Cadwalla, a British king, [277]-[288], [415].
• Cadwallader, a British king, [199], [288]-[290], [415].
• Cædwalla, king of Wessex, [14].
• Cæsar, Julius, invasion, [138]-[150], [392], [393], [465], [468].
• Caius, governor of Andegavia, [241]-[244].
• Caliburn, the sword of Arthur, [234], [241].
• Cap, one of the kings of Britain, [136].
• Capoir, one of the kings of Britain, [136].
• Caracalla. See Bassianus
• Caractacus (Caradog), [442], [443], [465].
• Caradoc, duke of Cornwall, [165]-[168].
• Carausius, governor of Britain, [158]-[160], [394], [437], [466].
• Careticus (Ceredig), a British king, [273].
• Cartismandua, queen of Brigantia, [443].
• Cassibellaun (Caswallon) [136]-[148], [445], [465], [468].
• Catellus, a British king, [136].
• Catel Drunluc, or Cadell Deyrnllug, prince of Powys, [399].
• Catigern, son of Vortigern, [188].
• Ceawlin, king of Wessex, [8], [9].
• Celestine, pope, [409], [410].
• Cenric, king of the West Saxons, [7], [8], [44].
• Ceolnoth, abp. of Canterbury, [26], [54].
• Ceolred, king of Mercia, [14].
• Ceolwulf, king of Wessex, [11].
• Ceolwulf, king of Northumbria, [15].
• Ceolwulf, king of Mercia, [20], [30].
• Cerdic, king of Wessex, [7], [8], [44].
• Cerealis, Roman governor of Britain, [448], [466], [470].
• Cheldric arrives from Germany, [231], [235];
  • assists Modred against Arthur, [268], [271].
• Chelianus, appointed archbishop of Dole, [245].
• Cherdich, a Saxon chief, [187].
• Cherin, an ancient British king, [136].
• Cheulphus repulsed by Brennius, [123].
• Chrism-loosing, what, [63]
• Claudius invades Britain, [149]-[152], [393], [445], [448], [465], [468].
• Cledaucus, an ancient British king, [136].
• Cletonus, an ancient British king, [136].
• Cligueillus, a king of Britain, [136].
• Clodius Albinus, Roman governor of Britain, [471].
• Cloten, king of Cornwall, [121].
• Coel rebels against Asclepiodotus, [162].
• Cogibundus, a British regulus, [465], [469].
• Coillus, a British king, [136].
• Coillus, a British king, [154].
• Colgrin, a Saxon chief, [230]-[234].
• Columba, St. [8], [460].
• Comet appeared, [13], [15], [35], [220].
• Conan kills Constantine, [199], [272].
• Conan Meriadoc, [166]-[171].
• Conanus (Aurelius), [316].
• Constans, a monk, king of Britain, [179]-[182], [208].
• Constantine the Great, [163], [248], [394], [437], [467].
• Constantine the Armorican, made king, [178], [208].
• Constantine, Arthur's successor, [271], [272], [314].
• Constantius, governor of Britain, [162], [394], [395], [466].
• Councils, ecclesiastical, at Heathfield, [13];
  • Cloveshoo, [20];
  • Constantinople, [395];
  • Caer Guorthegirn, [401].
• Conwenna's speech to Brennius, [127].
• Cordeilla, daughter of Leir, [114]-[119].
• Corineus, duke of Cornwall, [102]-[110]
• Cridious, king of Albania, [139].
• Crocea mors, the name of Cæsar's sword, [141].
• Cuichelm, king of Wessex, [12].
• Cunedagius kills his brother, [119].
• Cuneglasse, a British prince, [317].
• Cutha, [8].
• Cuthbert, bishop of Lindisfarne, [415].
• Cuthred, king, [12].
• Cuthred, king of Wessex, [15].
• Cuthred, king of Kent, [20].
• Cynegils, king of Wessex, [12].
• Cynewulf, king of Wessex, [16]-[18].

• Dabutius reproaches Merlin, [192].
• Danes arrive in England, [19]-[36], [50]-[66].
• Danius, an ancient British king, [132].
• David. St. archbp. of Menevia, [245], [271].
• Diana's answer to Brutus, [100].
• Dianotus, king of Cornwall, [171].
• Dinooth, abbat of Bangor, [275], [276].
• Diocletian persecution, [161], [302], [466].
• Divitiacus subdues part of Britain, [464].
• Diwanius, bishop of Winchester, [246].
• Doldavius, king of Gothland, [238].
• Dolobellus, a British proconsul, [392].
• Dress of the ancient Britons, [427].
• Druidism, [429]-[434].
• Dubricius, abp. of Caerleon, [217], [230], [233], [242]-[245].
• Dunwallo Molmutius (Dynval Moelmud) [121].
• Duvanus, bishop, sent from Rome, [155].

• Eadbert, king of Northumbria, [15].
• Eadburga, Bertric's queen, account of, [47], [48].
• Eadfered Flesaurs, king of Northumbria, [412], [414].
• Eagle, said to have spoken, [114].
• Ealstan, bishop, [21], [22], [26], [46], [53].
• Ebissa, or Eosa, the Saxon chief, [187], [212], [223], [227], [228], [400].
• Ebraucus, king of Britain, [112], [113].
• Eclipses, [8], [13], [15], [21], [32], [63].
• Ecwils, a Danish king, killed, [39].
• Edgar, king, [40].
• Edmund, (St.) king of East Anglia, [26], [46], [50], [54].
• Edmund, king, [40].
• Edred, king, [40].
• Edward (the elder,) king, [37]-[39].
• Edwin, king of Northumbria, [277], [279], [284], [414].
• Edwy, king, [40].
• Egbert, king of Wessex, [20]-[22].
• Egbert, bishop, [15].
• Egfert, king of Mercia, [19].
• Egfrid, king of Northumbria, [13], [415].
• Eisc, king of Kent, [11].
• Elbotus, or Elvod, bp. of Bangor, [383], [384].
• Eldad, bishop of Gloucester, [191], [212]-[214].
• Eldadus, an ancient British king, [136].
• Eldol, duke of Gloucester, [191], [210]-[213].
• Eldol, an ancient British king, [136].
• Eledanius, bishop of Alclud, [246].
• Eleutherius, pope, [155], [393].
• Elfgiva, king Edmund's queen, [40].
• Elidure, surnamed the pious, [134], [135].
• Eliud, an ancient British king, [136].
• Elsingius, king of Norway, [123].
• Enniaunus, king of Britain, [136].
• Eohric, a Danish king, [38].
• Escwin, king of Wessex, [13].
• Estrildis, concubine of Locrin, [110], [111].
• Ethelard, king of Wessex, [15].
• Ethelbald, king of Mercia, [15], [17].
• Ethelbald, king of Wessex, [25], [45]-[47], [49], [50].
• Ethelbald, archbishop of York, [38].
• Ethelbert, king of Kent, [8], [10], [276].
• Ethelbert II. king of Kent, &c. [25], [50].
• Ethelfrid, king of Northumbria, [9], [276], [277].
• Ethelgiva, abbess of Shaftesbury, [68], [82].
• Ethelred, king of Mercia, [14].
• Ethelred, king of England, [1].
• Ethelred, king of Northumbria, [19].
• Ethered, [Ethered] king of Wessex. [25], [27], [50]-[56].
• Ethelwald rebels against Oswy, [286].
• Ethelswitha, daughter of Alfred, [2].
• Ethered, earl of Mercia, [34]-[39], [74].
• Ethelwerd's Chronicle, [1]-[40];
  • account of the author, [v], [vi].
• Ethelwulf, king of Wessex, [22]-[25], [44]-[49].
• Evander, king of Syria, killed, [258].
• Evelinus, nephew of Androgeus, [143], [144].
• Eventus, king of Albania, [269].

• Faganus sent to convert the Britons, [155].
• Famine in Britain, [53].
• Fergusius emigrates from Ireland, [467].
• Ferrex killed by his brother Porrex, [120].
• Flamens made bishops, [155].
• Flollo, a Roman tribune, [240], [241].
• Friday, so called from the goddess Frea, [184].
• Frontinus, a Roman gov. [443], [466], [470].
• Fulgenius, a British king, [136].
• Fulgenius wars against Severus, [157].
• Funeral rites of the ancient Britons, [428].

• Gabius, a Roman consul, [130].
• Galgacus, king of the Caledonians, [466], [470].
• Gallus, Livius, besieged in London, [160], [469].
• Genuissa, daughter of Claudius, [151], [152].
• Geoffrey of Monmouth's British History; [89]-[292].
  • Some account of the author, [viii], [89].
• Gerion, the augur, [100].
• Germanus, St. bishop of Auxerre, [75], [187], [397]-[407].
• Geruntius, an ancient British king, [136].
• Geta, son of Severus, killed, [157], [158].
• Giant, killed by Arthur, [252].
• Giant's Dance, its removal, [215]-[219], [229].
• Gildas' Works, [295]-[380];
  • notices of its author, [vii], [89], [108], [121], [126].
• Gillomanius, king of Ireland, [216]-[221].
• Godbold, king of the Orkneys, killed, [285].
• Goëmagot, a giant killed, [107].
• Goffarius, king of Aquitaine, [102]-[105].
• Gombert, king of Norway, [164].
• Gonorilla, one of Leir's daughters, [114]-[116].
• Gorbogudo, a British king, [120].
• Gorbonian, a British king, [133].
• Gorlois, duke of Cornwall, [222], [226].
• Gormund, king of the Africans, [273].
• Gothrun, a Danish king, [30], [34], [58], [63].
• Gratian, emp. slain by Maximus, [394]-[396].
• Gratian Municeps, a British king, [172], [173].
• Gregory I, pope, [10], [11].
• Grimbald, abbat of Hyde Abbey, [70], [74], [75].
• Guanhumara, wife of Arthur, [238], [268], [269].
• Guanius, king of the Huns, [172], [175].
• Guendolœna, wife of Locrin, [111].
• Guerthaeth, king of Venedotia, [139].
• Guethelin, archbp. of London, [174], [177].
• Guichthlac, king of Dacia, [123], [125].
• Guiderius, a British king, [149].
• Guillamurius, king of Ireland, [236], [238].
• Guitard defeated by Hoel, [241], [258].
• Guithelin, a British king, [132].
• Guitolinus quarrels with Ambrosius, [415].
• Gunfasius, king of the Orkneys, [238].
• Guoyrancgonus, a king of Kent, [400].
• Gurgintius, a British king, [136].
• Gurgiunt Brabtruc, king of Britain, [131].
• Gurgustius, a British king, [120].
• Guthfrid, king of Northumbria, [37].

• Hadrian's wall, [466], [471].
• Halfdene, a Danish chieftain, [30], [31], [39], [58], [61], [62].
• Hamo, Leuis, a Roman general, [149].
• Hasten, invades England, [35], [36].
• Heahmund, bishop, [27].
• Helena, mother of Constantine, [162], [444]-[446], [467].
• Helena, niece of Hoel, [252].
• Heli, king of Britain, [136].
• Hengist and Horsa, [4]-[7], [183]-[191], [209]-[212], [396]-[400], [405], [406].
• Henry I. king of England, [90].
• Henuinus, duke of Cornwall, [116].
• Hider, a British general, [256].
• Hilda, abbess, [13].
• Hirelgas, Bedver's nephew, [264].
• Hirelglas, Cassibellaun's nephew, [143].
• Hingwar, Danish chief, [25], [26], [39], [61], [62].
• Hoctor settles in Ireland, [389].
• Hoel, king of Armorica, [231], [241], [248], [264].
• Holdin, king of the Ruteni, [264].
• Horsus, brother of Hengist, [4], [6], [183], [188].
• Hudibras, king of Britain, [114].
• Humber, king of the Huns, [109], [110].
• Humbert, bishop of the East Angles, [50].

• Ida, king of Northumbria, [8], [409].
• Idwallo, a just king of Britain, [136].
• Igerna, wife of Gorlois, [223]-[226].
• Ignoge, daughter of Pandrasus, [98].
• Imbertus, ambassador, [102].
• Ina, king of Wessex, [13], [14], [43].
• Inbaltus, commander of the Gauls, [169].
• Ireland, its first inhabitants, [389], [390], [464];
  • description of, [457]-[462].
• Isembard renounces Christianity, [273].
• Isserninus, a bishop of Ireland, [410].
• Istereth settles in Dalrieta, [389].
• Ivor and Ini, British chiefs, [290], [291].

• Jago, an ancient British king, [120].
• John, abbat of Athelney, [70], [79]-[81].
• Judith, Alfred's queen, [46]-[51], [65].
• Julius, a British martyr, [161], [242], [466].

• Kamber, son of Brutus, [109].
• Kent, genealogy of the kings, [412].
• Kentwin, king of Wessex, [13].
• Kenulf, king of Mercia, [19], [20].
• Kenwalk, king of Wessex, [12], [13].
• Kimarus, a British king, [132].
• Kinmarcus, a British king, [120].
• Kinocus, (Cynog), archbp. of Menevia, [271].
• Kymbelinus, king of Britain, [148].

• Lambienus, a Roman tribune, [140].
• Lantern made by king Alfred, [84].
• Latian law, what, [457].
• Lavinia, the wife Æneas, [91], [387], [388].
• Leil, a good king of Britain, [113].
• Leir, king of Britain, [114]-[119].
• Leo III. pope, [19], [20].
• Leo IV. pope, anoints king Alfred, [45].
• Lepidus, Marius, a Roman senator, [264].
• Liethali settles in South Wales, [389].
• Locrin, son of Brutus, [109]-[111].
• Logiore, an Irish king, [410].
• Lot, a British chief, [226], [238], [239].
• Lucius, the first Christian king of Britain, [154]-[156], [393].
• Lucius Tiberius, [245], [250], [259]-[266].
• Lucullus, Roman governor of Britain, [470].
• Lud, beautifier of London, [136].
• Lumond, a wonderful lake, [235].
• Lupus, bishop of Troyes, [187].

• Maddan advanced to the throne, [111].
• Magicians, [91], [192]-[194], [388].
• Maglaunus, duke of Albania, [116].
• Malgo, or Malgocune, a British king, [272], [318].
• Malim murdered by Mempricius, [112].
• Marcellus, Roman gov. of Britain, [471].
• Marcellus Mutius killed, [256].
• Margadud, king of Demetia, [286].
• Margan, duke, [119].
• Margan, king of Britain, [136].
• Marinus, pope, died, [33], [65].
• Marius, king of Britain, [153].
• Mark, editor of Nennius's History, [viii], [386].
• Martia, qn., author of the Martian law, [132].
• Martin, bishop of Tours, [395].
• Matilda, daughter of Otho the Great, [v], [1].
• Mauganius, bishop of Silchester, [246].
• Maugantius, a philosopher, [193].
• Mauricius, son of Caradoc, [165]-[167].
• Maxentius, Roman emperor, [163].
• Maximian invited to Britain, [164]-[173].
• Maximianus Herculius, [161].
• Maximus (Macsen Wledig), usurper, [304], [394]-[396], [467].
• Mellobaudes, Gratian's general, slain, [395].
• Mempricius's advice to the Trojans, [98].
• Mempricius, a British king, [112].
• Merianus, a British king, [136].
• Merlin's history and prophecies, [192]-[224].
• Mermenus, a king of Britain, [390].
• Mervin, a British king, [384].
• Milcho, St. Patrick's master, [409].
• Micipsa, king of Babylon, [264].
• Milvius, Quintus, Roman senator, [264].
• Mistletoe, a sacred plant, [432], [433].
• Modred, Arthur's nephew, [238], [268]-[272].
• Molmutine laws, [121], [125].
• Monasteries,
  • Amesbury, [73], [190], [229];
  • Athelney, [79];
  • Banwell, [73];
  • Hyde Abbey, [75];
  • Menevia, [271];
  • Salisbury, [214];
  • Shaftesbury, [82];
  • Wareham, [58];
  • Wembury, [44].
• Morvid, consul of Gloucester, [266].
• Morvidus, a tyrant of Britain, [133].

• Natan-Leod, king of the Britons, [7].
• Nennius's History of the Britons, [vii], [383]-[416].
• Nennius, brother of Cassibellaun, [136], [140], [141].
• Neot, St., [vi], [60], [61], [66].
• Nimech settles in Ireland, [389].
• Novia, abp. of St. David's, [72].

• Oak, peculiarly sacred to the Druids, [432].
• Octa, son of Hengist, [187], [212], [213], [221]-[228], [400].
• Octavius (Eudav), rebels against the Romans, [164]-[168].
• Offa, king of Mercia, [17]-[19], [47].
• Ordinal of the British Church quoted, [375].
• Osbert, king of Northumbria, [25], [52].
• Osburga, king Alfred's mother, [44].
• Oskytel, a Danish king, [30], [58].
• Osric, king of Northumbria, [15], [285].
• Ostorius, Roman governor, [443], [446], [448], [453], [469].
• Oswald, king of Northumbria, [15], [285], [415].
• Oswy, king of Northumbria, [13], [285]-[287].
• Oxford university, [74].

• Palladius, bishop, sent to the Scots, [6], [409].
• Pandrasus, king of Greece, [92]-[99].
• Parthlud, Ludgate, in London, [137].
• Partholoim settles in Ireland, [131], [389].
• Pascentius, son of Vortigern, [218]-[221].
• Patrick, St., [271], [390], [407], [410], [411], [460].
• Pelagian heresy, [187].
• Penda, king of Mercia, [12], [284]-[288], [415].
• Peredure deposes Elidure, [135].
• Pertinax, Roman gov. of Britain, [471].
• Pestilence among the birds, [13].
• Petreius, Cotta, a Roman general, [256].
• Petronius Turpilianus, a Roman governor of Britain, [469].
• Philænian altars in Africa, [101].
• Pictavians, inhabitants of Poictou, [104].
• Picts and Scots, [3], [39], [153], [159], [182]-[184], [305]-[308], [390], [394], [396], [467], [468].
• Pir, an ancient British king, [136].
• Plegmund, abp. of Canterbury, [38], [70].
• Polycarp, bishop of Smyrna, [353].
• Polytetes, king of Bithynia, [266].
• Porrex, king of Britain, [120].
• Porrex, another king of Britain, [136].
• Porsena, a Roman consul, killed, [130].
• Port arrives in Britain, [7].
• Posthumus, brother to Brutus, [387], [388].
• Præsutagus, a British king, [446], [447].
• Priwen, the name of Arthur's shield, [234].
• Pyramus, abp. of York, [237].

• Quintilianus killed by Walgan, [255].

• Raven, the Danish standard, [62].
• Rederchius, an ancient king of Britain, [136].
• Redion, an ancient king of Britain, [136].
• Regan, daughter of king Leir, [116].
• Reuda, king of the Picts, [466].
• Richard of Cirencester's History of Britain, [419];
  • account of the author, [xviii], [455], [456];
  • discovery of his work, [xviii].
• Riculf, king of Norway, defeated, [239].
• Ritho, the giant, [252].
• Rivallo, king of Britain, [120].
• Robert, earl of Gloucester, [89], [90].
• Rodric, king of the Picts, [153].
• Rollo, duke of Normandy. [58], [59].
• Roman governors of Britain, [465]-[471].
• Rome taken by Belinus, [129].
• Ron, the name of Arthur's lance, [234].
• Rowena, daughter of Hengist, [186]-[190].
• Roy's Commentary on the campaigns of Agricola, [450].
• Rudaucus, king of Cambria, [121].
• Runno, an ancient king of Britain, [136].

• Sabre, daughter of Estrildis, [111].
• Salomon, king of Armorica, [281].
• Samuilpenissel, king of Britain, [136].
• Samson, abp. of Dole, [245].
• Sanxo, abp. of York, [217].
• Saturninus, prefect of the Roman fleet, [471].
• Saxons settle in Britain, [3]-[9], [183]-[191], [232]-[235], [272]-[274], [285]-[290], [396].
• Scæva, son of Androgeus, [145].
• Scots, their origin, [389], [459], [461].
• Scots and Picts. See Picts.
• Segerus consecrated with St. Patrick, [410].
• Seginus, duke of the Allobroges, [126].
• Sertorius, king of Libya, [266].
• Severus, gov. of Britain, [156], [393]-[395], [471].
• Severus's wall, [393], [448], [466].
• Sexburga, queen of Wessex, [13].
• Sigebert, king of the East Saxons, [11].
• Sigebert, king of Wessex, [15].
• Sisilius, name of three British kings, [120], [132], [136].
• Staterius, king of Albania, [121].
• Stilicho builds a wall, [467].
• Stipendiary cities, [457].
• Stuf, lord of the Isle of Wight, [7], [44].
• Suard, king of the Franks, [120].
• Suetonius, Roman British consul, [447], [465], [469].
• Sylvius, father of Brutus, [91], [387].

• Tennantius, duke of Cornwall, [137].
• Thadiocus, abp. of York, [274].
• Theodore, abp. of Canterbury, [14].
• Theodosius, emperor, [395], [450], [452], [467].
• Theon, abp of London, [274].
• Thompson (Aaron), defends Geoffrey's History, [ix].
• Torques, a gold collar worn by the Britons, [427].
• Tower of glass, [389].
• Tower of London, [135], [200].
• Trahern, uncle of Helena, [163].
• Trebellius, Roman gov. of Britain, [470].
• Trebellius Maximus, Roman gov. of Britain, [469].
• Tremounus, abp. of Caerleon, [215].
• Triads, the Welsh, [430], [431].
• Trojans settle in Britain, [106], [387].
• Turonus, nephew of Brutus, [106].
• Tyrants of Britain, [304], [314].

• Ulfin of Ricaradoch, [224].
• Urbicus, a Roman general, [466], [471].
• Urian honoured by Arthur, [238].
• Urianus, a British king, [136].
• Ursula and the Virgins, [171].
• Uther Pendragon, his history, [220]-[230].

• Valentinian, emperor, [395], [416].
• Vectius Bolanus, Roman gov. of Britain, [470].
• Veranius, Roman governor, [443], [469].
• Vespasian sent to Britain, [152], [442], [465], [468], [470].
• Victor, son of Maximus, [395].
• Victrix, the name of the sixth legion, [447].
• Vigenius imprisons his brother, [135].
• Virius Lupus, Roman lieutenant of Britain, [471].
• Vortigern (Gwrtheyrn), king, [4], [6], [179]-[193], [206]-[208], [310], [396]-[407], [416].
• Vortimer (Gwrthefyr), [188], [189], [404]-[407].
• Vortipore, a British prince, [317].
• Vulteius Catellus, a Roman chief, [258].

• Walgan, Arthur's nephew, [255], [264]-[269].
• Wall between Deira and Albania, [174];
  • Severus's, [393], [448], [466];
  • Antoninus's [450];
  • Hadrian's, [466], [471];
  • Stilicho's, [467].
• Walter, archdeacon of Oxford, [xii], [89], [268], [291].
• Wednesday, so called from Woden, [184].
• Werefrith, bishop of Worcester, [70].
• Whitgar, lord of the Isle of Wight, [7], [44].
• Widen slays her son Porrex, [120].
• Withlaf, king of Mercia, [21].
• Wortiporius, king of Britain, [272]
• Wulfhere, king of Mercia, [13].
• Wulfred, king of Mercia, [287].
• Wulfstan, abp. of York, [40].

• York made an archiepiscopal see, [155].

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