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9th-century Welsh monk and writer
evidence concerning the life of Nennius, he has become the subject of legend himself. Welsh traditions include Nennius with Elbodug and others said to
Nennius
Ninth-century Latin-language Welsh historical text
attributing authorship to Nennius have since been disputed by subsequent scholars. Repudiating the so-called vindication of Nennius in 1890 by the Celtic
Historia_Brittonum
Mythical pre-Roman prince of Britain
own troops and Nennius faced Caesar in single combat. Caesar struck Nennius a blow to the head, but his sword got stuck in Nennius's shield. After they
Nennius_of_Britain
Topics referred to by the same term
Nennius was a Welsh monk of the 9th century traditionally considered to be author of the Historia Brittonum. Nennius may also refer to: Nennius of Britain
Nennius_(disambiguation)
Medieval English kingdom
Ecclesiastical History of the English People and Nennius' Historia Brittonum. According to Nennius, the Bernician royal line begins with Ida, son of
Northumbria
Country within the United Kingdom
September 2022.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location (link) Historia Brittonum by Nennius (translated by J. A. Giles) "Wales history: Why is the red dragon on the
Wales
-chester. The eighth century Welsh monastic author of the Historia Brittonum, Nennius, recorded 28 civitates, which together make up a large proportion of the
Roman_cities_in_Britain
British 6th-century battle
Historia Brittonum (The History of the Britons), attributed to the Welsh monk Nennius, in which the soldier (Latin mīles) Arthur is identified as the leader
Battle_of_Badon
Pantheon of pre-Christian Ireland
sense denoting the Israelites (Plebes Dei) of the Bible. Compare Irish Nennius (aka Lebor Bretnach) which glosses the Tuatha Dé Danann as plebes deorum
Tuatha_Dé_Danann
5th-century Romano-British warlord
Vortigern, has the king served by magicians. This detail derives from Nennius, though Nennius was talking about Vortigern's "wise men". They may not have been
Ambrosius_Aurelianus
Body of medieval literature
known source of the story of Brutus of Troy. Traditionally attributed to Nennius, its actual compiler is unknown; it exists in several recensions. This
Matter_of_Britain
Widely revered deity in Germanic mythology
JSTOR 44509935. Retrieved 6 July 2024. Nennius. "Historia Brittonum". The Latin Library. Retrieved 6 July 2024. Nennius. "Historia Brittonum". Translated by
Odin
Legendary first king of Britain
anonymous 9th-century historical compilation to which commentary was added by Nennius, but is best known from the account given by the 12th-century chronicler
Brutus_of_Troy
Placename element in Welsh meaning "stronghold", "fortress", or "citadel"
20 of Stevenson's 1838 edition of Nennius's works. Bishop Ussher cites another passage in Nennius: "Here, says Nennius, Constantius the Emperor (the father
Caer
6th-century Irish monastic founder, bishop and saint
Ninnidh the Pious, Irish: Ninnidh leth derc, meaning one-eyed Ninnidh, Nennius, Nennidhius, Ninnaid) was a 6th-century Irish Christian saint. Ninnidh
Ninnidh
History of Greek mythology with Christian themes
The Trojan genealogy of Nennius was written in the Historia Brittonum of Nennius and was created to merge Greek mythology with Christian themes. As a description
Trojan_genealogy_of_Nennius
Protagonist of a classic German legend
Nennius (2006). Historia Brittonum [History of the Britons] (in Latin and English). Translated by Giles, J.A. Project Gutenberg. See also Nennius —
Faust
Legendary king of the Britons
compilation attributed in some late manuscripts to a Welsh cleric called Nennius, contains the first datable mention of King Arthur, listing twelve battles
King_Arthur
Roman fort in Gwynedd, Wales
traditionally ascribed to Nennius, either as Cair Segeint or Cair Custoeint. Bishop Ussher cites another passage in Nennius: "Here, says Nennius, Constantius the
Segontium
the Historia Britonum Ascribed to Nennius. Irish Manuscripts Commission, Volume 5. Dublin: Stationery Office. Nennius — a Welsh monk of the 9th century
Lebor_Bretnach
685 battle between Picts and Northumbrians
IV:XXVI; Annals of Ulster U686.1; Annals of Tigernach T686.4; Nennius, Historia Brittonum 57 Nennius, Historia Brittonum, 57. Woolf (2006) This was originally
Battle_of_Dun_Nechtain
Epic poem attributed to Homer
JSTOR 1343146. Kim (2020), p. 418–420. Kim (2020), p. 422. Kim (2020), p. 431. Nennius. "III. The History". Historia Brittonum. Fordham University Press. Retrieved
Iliad
Head of the Catholic Church from c. 174 to 189
appeared in the 9th-century History of the Britons traditionally credited to Nennius: The account relates that a mission from the pope baptised "Lucius, the
Pope_Eleutherius
Welsh turf maze
[citation needed] Geoffrey of Monmouth, following the early Welsh historian Nennius, wrote a Christian/classical genealogy with Brutus of Troy, grandson of
Caerdroia
Fifth-century conflict in England
1980. "Nennius: British History and the Welsh Annals". History from the Sources 8, Chichester: Phillimore. Tolstoy, Nikolai. 1962. "Nennius, Chapter
Battle_of_Guoloph
Santa Barbara, California: ABC-CLIO. p. 451. ISBN 978-1-85109-440-0. Nennius (Traditional attribution) (1898) [Composed after AD 830], "VI. Civitates
List of cities in the United Kingdom
List_of_cities_in_the_United_Kingdom
Modern calendar era
passed in the time of Dionysius. The "Historia Brittonum" attributed to Nennius written in the 9th century makes extensive use of the Anno Passionis (AP)
Anno_Domini
Sub-Roman Welsh poet
at one and the same time were renowned in British poetry." —Gildas et Nennius, ed. Mommsen, p. 205; Mon. Hist. Brit. p. 75), quoted in John Edward Lloyd
Taliesin
Supernatural race in Irish mythology
into the sea. According to the Irish version of the Historia Britonum of Nennius, the Fomorians are referred to as mariners who were forced into a tower
Fomorians
City in Somerset, England
refer to the order founded by Osric as a nunnery, with a date of 676. Nennius, a 9th-century historian, mentions a "Hot Lake" in the land of the Hwicce
Bath,_Somerset
Settlement established on the current site of the City of London around 43–50 AD
Britain included in the History of the Britons traditionally attributed to Nennius. The population of Londinium is estimated to have peaked around 100 AD
Londinium
Queen of the British Iceni tribe (d. 60/61)
People (731) and the 9th-century work Historia Brittonum by the Welsh monk Nennius include references to the uprising of 60/61, but do not mention Boudica
Boudica
Site of the earliest settlement of Salisbury in England
cities of Britain by the History of the Britons traditionally ascribed to Nennius. Cynric, king of Wessex, captured the hill in 552. It remained part of
Old_Sarum
Mythological human with acquired ability to transform into a wolflike creature
the British Isles can be found in the work of the 9th-century Welsh monk Nennius.[citation needed] Female werewolves appear in the Irish work Acallam na
Werewolf
City in Hampshire, England
cities of Britain in the History of the Britons (commonly attributed to Nennius). The city is known as Caerwynt in Modern Welsh. Between 476 and 517 AD
Winchester
partly based on the work of earlier medieval historians like Gildas, Nennius and Bede, partly from Welsh genealogies and saints' lives, partly from
List of legendary kings of Britain
List_of_legendary_kings_of_Britain
Roman emperor from 305 to 306
Britain. Similarly, the History of the Britons traditionally ascribed to Nennius claims the inscribed tomb of "Constantius the Emperor" was still present
Constantius_Chlorus
Legendary king of Sweden and Denmark
Asser's Life Of Alfred, Geoffrey Of Monmouth's British History, Gildas, Nennius And Richard Of Cirencester. Kessinger Publishing, LLC. ISBN 978-1163125991
Ragnar_Lodbrok
Early medieval cultural group in Britain
John Allen, ed. (1841), "The Works of Gildas", The Works of Gildas and Nennius, London: James Bohn Härke, Heinrich (2003), "Population replacement or
Anglo-Saxons
Roman emperor from 383 to 388
Kings of Britain V.5-6 Gildas De Excidio et Conquestu Britanniae II.13-14 'Nennius' Historia Brittonum 27; 29 Orosius Historium adversum paganos VII.34 Pacatus
Magnus_Maximus
City and district in Cambridgeshire, England
among the 28 cities of Britain in the History of the Britons attributed to Nennius. Evidence exists that the invading Anglo-Saxons had begun occupying the
Cambridge
of ill-fated lovers. It was a common name in ancient Rome. According to Nennius, Britain gains its earliest name, Albion from Albina, the White Goddess
Saint_Albina
King of Ceredigion (died 453)
One of the sons of Cunedda, grandfather of Saint David, according to Nennius' Historia Brittonum, he arrived in what is now modern Wales from Gododdin
Ceredig
Biographies. Vol. 39. p. 681. The Irish Version of the Historia Britonum of Nennius. Translated by Todd, James Henthorn. Irish Archaeological Society. 1848
Erca_ingen_Loarn
1991 American film
the Arthurian legend, with Merlin the magician, based on material from Nennius and Geoffrey of Monmouth. Yolen is a prolific author of Arthurian-themed
Merlin_and_the_Dragons
Period in late antiquity in Great Britain
view. Later sources, such as the Historia Brittonum often attributed to Nennius, the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle (again written from a non-Briton point of view
Sub-Roman_Britain
Medieval castle in Northumberland, England
ISBN 978-0-7190-4423-6 The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, entry for 547. Hope-Taylor, pp. 292-293 Nennius. "Historia Brittonum, 8th century". Retrieved 17 June 2018. "Bamburgh Castle"
Bamburgh_Castle
Series of novels by Bernard Cornwell
ever was a king. I suspect he was a great warlord of the sixth century. Nennius, who was one of the earliest historians to mention Arthur, calls him the
The_Warlord_Chronicles
Character in medieval Irish Christian pseudohistory
Historia Brittonum, a 9th-century British Latin compilation attributed to Nennius. It says that Ireland was settled three times by three different groups
Partholón
Deity
The account in the Historia Britonum (c. 835; generally attributed to Nennius) says that Geat was considered the son of a god by the heathens of England
Gaut
City in Cheshire, England
in the 9th-century History of the Britons traditionally attributed to Nennius, is Cair Legion ("Fort" or "City of the Legion"); this later developed
Chester
Prehistoric monument in England
Machine. The Irish Times, 12 February 2021. Drawing on the writings of Nennius, the tale is noted in Spenser's Faerie Queene, and given further circulation
Stonehenge
Group of related team sports
in Britain comes from the 9th-century Historia Brittonum, attributed to Nennius, which describes "a party of boys ... playing at ball". References to a
Football
Apocryphal massacre in England
ISBN 9780708319536. John Morris, Nennius: British History and the Welsh Annals (Phillimore, London & Chichester 1980), pp. 3–5. J. Morris, Nennius: British History and
Treason_of_the_Long_Knives
Town in Roman Britannia
identifies the community as the Cair Guinntguic ("Fort Venta") listed by Nennius among the 28 cities of Britain in his History of the Britons. Following
Venta_Belgarum
King of Wessex from 560 to 592
took Bath, they found the Roman baths still operating to some extent. Nennius, a ninth-century historian, mentions a "Hot Lake" in the land of the Hwicce
Ceawlin_of_Wessex
Heraldic symbol of Wales
loyal servant. The tale is taken up in the Historia Brittonum, written by Nennius. Historia Brittonum was written c. 828, and by this point the dragon was
Welsh_Dragon
Viking leader (died 873)
Asser's Life of Alfred, Geoffrey of Monmouth's British History, Gildas, Nennius And Richard of Cirencester. Kessinger Publishing, LLC. ISBN 9781163125991
Ivar_the_Boneless
King of Gwynedd from c. 520 to c. 547
the kings, calling her an "unclean lioness". In the Historia Brittonum, Nennius says that "the great king Mailcun reigned among the Britons, i.e., in Gwynedd"
Maelgwn_Gwynedd
Irish mythological figure
Boydell & Brewer, 1997. p. 97 "The Irish version of the Historia Britonum of Nennius". p. 223. Ó hÓgáin, Dáithí (2006). The Lore of Ireland. Boydell Press.
Donn
Anglo-Saxon kingdom in the south of Great Britain
to the story in the Historia Brittonum, which was partially written by Nennius. According to the Historia, Hengest and Horsa fought the invaders of Britain
Wessex
5th-century ruler in Sub-Roman Britain
Nennius, a monk from Bangor, Gwynedd, and was probably compiled during the early 9th century. The writer mentions a great number of sources. Nennius wrote
Vortigern
Pseudohistorical account of British history (c.1136)
ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum, the 9th-century Historia Brittonum ascribed to Nennius, the 10th-century Annales Cambriae, medieval Welsh genealogies (such as
Historia_Regum_Britanniae
Legendary Welsh wizard
story taken from the early 9th-century Historia Brittonum attributed to Nennius, which Geoffrey adapted almost without changes. In the source text, Ambrosius
Merlin
1401 battle in Caernarfon, Wales
been grounded in the legendary traditions of Geoffrey of Monmouth and Nennius, as represented by this flag. His letters to the Scottish and Irish at
Battle_of_Tuthill
In British tradition, an ancient king
Street". Morant says that Vortimer died in 475, but does not mention poison. Nennius, (Traditional attribution) (1848) [Composed after AD 830]. Gunn, W.; Giles
Vortimer
Iron Age hillfort in Gwynedd, Wales
November 2014. Historia Britonum by Nennius (translated by J.A.Giles), The Avalon Project, ch.40 Historia Britonum by Nennius (translated by J.A.Giles), The
Dinas_Emrys
Mythological wife of "king of the Britons"
mentioned in the 9th century Historia Brittonum (traditionally attributed to Nennius) as the lovely unnamed daughter of the mythological figure, the Saxon Hengist
Rowena
Book series by Stephen Lawhead
other works of Geoffrey of Monmouth, the writings of Taliesin, Gildas, and Nennius, and several other legends that he interweaves into the Arthurian legend
The_Pendragon_Cycle
King of the Catuvellauni
fighting, Cassibelanus's brother Nennius encounters Caesar and sustains a severe head wound. Caesar's sword gets stuck in Nennius's shield, and when the two are
Cassivellaunus
King of Powys
16. University of Wales Press: 9. Retrieved 31 March 2025. Nennius, Chapter 34. Nennius, Chapter 35. Dyer, James (1981). The Penguin Guide to Prehistoric
Cadell_Ddyrnllwg
City in Essex, England
revival is obscure. But the ninth-century Historia Brittonum, attributed to Nennius, mentions the town, which it calls Cair Colun, in a list of the thirty
Colchester
Ancient Celtic people of Great Britain
2011. "Kingdoms of the Anglo-Saxons - Deira". www.historyfiles.co.uk. Nennius (c. 828). History of the Britons. Chapter 6: "Cities of Britain". Koch
Celtic_Britons
Brythonic prince Morcant Bulc in post-Roman Britain
Morgans found elsewhere in the Life of St. Kentigern and the writings of Nennius: King Morken, apparently of Alt Clut, the opponent of St. Kentigern, during
Morcant_Bulc
Sixth-century ruler of Rheged
all other kings he [Urien] had the greatest skill in renewing war. — 'Nennius', Historia Brittonum §63, translation by Patrick Sims-Williams. The Historia
Urien_Rheged
City and unitary authority in England
2013. Archived from the original on 7 May 2013. Retrieved 4 May 2013. Nennius (attrib.). Theodor Mommsen (ed.). Historia Brittonum, VI. Composed after
Leicester
Calendar year
date) Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, s.a. 455 Nennius, Historia Brittonum, chapter 44. Translated by A.W. Wade-Evans, Nennius's History of the Britons (London: Society
455
Book about the prophecies of Merlin
dependent on the De Excidio et Conquestu Britanniæ of Gildas. From Gildas and Nennius Geoffrey took the figure of Ambrosius Aurelianus, who figures in the preface
Prophetiae_Merlini
Character in Arthurian legend
Literature. Cardiff, Wales: University of Wales Press. ISBN 9781783165698. Nennius. "Historia Brittonum ("From the 'History of the Britons")". The Camelot
Mordred
Market town in Gloucestershire, England
stated by Asser. Later it was known in the form of Cair Ceri in writings of Nennius andCirenceaster in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle (a text which took its present
Cirencester
Cathedral city in Kent, England
Archived from the original on 17 February 2015. Retrieved 13 February 2015. Nennius (attrib.). Theodor Mommsen (ed.). Historia Brittonum, VI. Composed after
Canterbury
Term for medieval Brittonic-speaking northern Britain
reliably known.[citation needed] The Historia Brittonum attributed to Nennius The Annales Cambriae The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle The Ecclesiastical History
Old_North_(Britain)
British king
heaven" is recorded in the ninth century Historia Brittonum attributed to Nennius, chapters 32-35. Also according to the Historia he was succeeded by Cadell
Benlli
Wild boar from Arthurian legend
this apparently forms no part of the original work of Nennius..." Geoffrey Ashe, under entry "Nennius", in: Lacy, Norris J., ed., The Arthurian Encyclopedia
Twrch_Trwyth
Name list
Welsh Nynniaw, which is itself of uncertain origin, but likely renders Nennius. Bébinn is an unrelated, genuinely Gaelic name which has on occasion been
Vivian_(personal_name)
King of Gwynedd and Man from 844 to 878
Latin). Brepols: Turnhout. ISBN 2503041728. Morris, John, ed. (1980). Nennius: British History and The Welsh Annals. London: Phillimore. ISBN 9780847662647
Rhodri_Mawr
Extinct Brittonic language of northern England and southern Scotland
Gaelic ceann fhàil 'head of the [Antonine] Wall' but it was recorded by Nennius as Penguaul (Welsh pen gwawl), and by Bede as Peanfahel, which appears
Cumbric
Probable Roman temple near Falkirk, Scotland, destroyed in 1743
stood had been named after it. One manuscript of the Historia Brittonum by Nennius refers to Arthur's O'on as a "round house of polished stone" by the River
Arthur's_O'on
Ancestral royal figure
British king Heli, son of Digueillus and father of Lud, Cassivellaunus and Nennius. He is said to have held the throne for 40 years, after which he was succeeded
Beli_Mawr
Priestly class in ancient Celtic cultures
companion, another wise-woman. The story of Vortigern, as reported by Nennius, gives one of the very few glimpses of possible druidic survival in Britain
Druid
starting with Gildas who speaks of the Romans and Kings of Gwynedd. Then Nennius in the 9th century, whose actual identity has been questioned to date.
Manuscripts_of_Wales
Kingdom in northwest Wales, c. 500–1283
Wales by the 5th century. According to the 9th-century monk and chronicler Nennius, North Wales was left defenceless by the Roman withdrawal and subject to
Kingdom_of_Gwynedd
Town in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
missionary. In the list of British towns given by the ancient historian Nennius, the name Caer Peris occurs, which some modern antiquarians suppose to
Dumfries
Iron Age Celtic people living in Britain
According to Nennius, Gwrangon was King of Kent in the time of Vortigern, until Vortigern took away the kingdom and gave it to Hengist; but Nennius is regarded
Cantiaci
at Latin Wikisource. "The History of the Britons; by Nennius". The works of Gildas and Nennius. Translated by Giles, J. A. London: James Bohn. 1841.
History_of_York
Roman town in Somerset, England
ISBN 0-340-20116-9. White, Roger (2007). Britannia Prima. Stroud: Tempus. pp. 114, 133. Nennius (attrib.). Theodor Mommsen (ed.). Historia Brittonum, VI. Composed after
Lindinis
The English Settlements. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-282235-7. Nennius (1848). History of the Britons. Translated by Gunn, Rev. W.; Giles, J.A
History of Anglo-Saxon England
History_of_Anglo-Saxon_England
Tidal island in northeast England
Retrieved 25 April 2018. Northumberland County Council 2013. Freeborn, p. 39. Nennius 1848, section 65. Breeze 2008, pp. 187–88. Green 2020, p. 236. Simpson
Lindisfarne
Play written by John Fletcher
general, despite having been exiled from Britain almost a decade prior. Nennius, the legendary British opponent of Julius Caesar, is also included. However
Bonduca
Christianity in the Celtic language–speaking world during the early Middle Ages
Asser's Life of Alfred, Geoffrey of Monmouth's British History, Gildas, Nennius, and Richard of Cirencester. Henry G. Bohn (London), 1848. Hosted at Wikisource
Celtic_Christianity
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Radiant, Another name of the Sun, Mane of Lord Sun
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Amazing; Handsome; Caring; Kind Hearted
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Genius
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Young Lord Murugan
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Name of a tree
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To Forgive
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Jagged mountain. A mountain in Spain: (Montserrat); a monastery.
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Famous Warrior; Renowned Warrior; Famous in Battle
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Egyptian
, a high-priest of Amen Ra.
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