- site of an
important Saxon minster, but was
still partially inhabited by
Dumnonian Britons until the 10th
century when Æthelstan
expelled them. By the mid-9th...
-
Great Britain during the Sub-Roman and
early medieval periods. A list of
Dumnonian kings is one of the
hardest of the
major Dark Age
kingdoms to accurately...
- grew up
around this
fortress and
served as the
tribal capital of the
Dumnonians under and
after the Romans. The city
walls of
Exeter (some 70% of which...
-
reference to
Cornwall as
distinct from Devon.
Religious tensions between the
Dumnonians (who
celebrated celtic Christian traditions) and Wes**** (who were Roman...
- by the Saxons, who had
arrived in
Exeter after defeating the
British Dumnonians at
Peonnum in
Somerset in 658. It
seems likely that the
Saxons maintained...
-
early 8th-century king of Dumnonia. It is also the name of a 6th-century
Dumnonian saint king from
Briton hagiographies, who may have
lived during or shortly...
- ‘there is an
undertone of implication’ as to the
consequences should the
Dumnonians fail to take
appropriate action. Lapidge, Michael; Herren,
Michael (2009)...
-
kings of the Britons, and
sometimes to have been
governed by its own
Dumnonian monarchy,
either by the
title of duke or king. This
petty kingdom shared...
- action.
While the name
Walpurgis is
taken from the 8th-century
British Dumnonian Christian missionary Saint Walburga, Valborg, as it is
called in Swedish...
- The
historical Constantine is also
known from the
genealogies of the
Dumnonian kings, and
possibly inspired the
tradition of
Saint Constantine, a king-turned-monk...
