Gwendolen — may refer to:* 10870 Gwendolen, a main belt asteroid * Gwendolen Fairfax, a character in the play The Importance of Being Earnest * Gwendolen Harleth, the heroine of George Eliot s novel Daniel Deronda * Queen Gwendolen, mythical British… … Wikipedia
Queen regnant — A queen regnant (plural queens regnant ) is qualifying reference to a female monarch possessing and exercising all of the monarchal powers of a ruler, in contrast with a queen consort , who is the wife of a reigning king as monarch, and in and of … Wikipedia
Locrinus — was a legendary king of the Britons as accounted by Geoffrey of Monmouth. He was the oldest son of Brutus and a descendant of the Trojans through Aeneas. He ruled a portion of Britain called Loegria, named after him, which is roughly the… … Wikipedia
Corineus — Corineus, in medieval British legend, was a prodigious warrior, a fighter of giants, and the eponymous founder of Cornwall. According to Geoffrey of Monmouth s History of the Kings of Britain (1136), he led the descendants of the Trojans who fled … Wikipedia
Timeline of women in ancient warfare — Warfare through history has mainly been a matter for men, but women have also played a role, often a leading one. The following list of prominent female warrors and their exploits up to about 500 C.E. can only indicate the involvement of women,… … Wikipedia
List of women warriors in folklore — See also: List of women warriors in literature and popular culture This list of woman warriors in mythology and folklore offers figures studied in fields such as sociology, psychology, anthropology, film studies, mass communication, cultural… … Wikipedia
Cordelia of Britain — Cordelia s Portion by Ford Madox Brown Queen Cordelia was a legendary Queen of the Britons, as recounted by Geoffrey of Monmouth. She was the youngest daughter of Leir and the second ruling queen of pre Roman Britain. There is no independent… … Wikipedia
Cunedagius — (latinized form; Welsh: Cunedda [1]) was a legendary king of the Britons, as recounted by Geoffrey of Monmouth. He was the son of Henwinus, Duke of Cornwall, and Regan, the daughter of King Leir. Cunedagius, grandson of Leir, despised the rule of … Wikipedia
Maddan — was a legendary king of the Britons as accounted by Geoffrey of Monmouth. He was the son of King Locrinus and Queen Gwendolen, who both ruled Britain separately.He was born during the reign of Locrinus but soon after, his grandfather Corineus of… … Wikipedia
Mempricius — (Welsh: Membyr) was a legendary king of the Britons, as recounted by Geoffrey of Monmouth. He was the son of King Maddan and brother of Malin. Contents 1 War 2 Tyranny 3 Death 4 … Wikipedia
