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successfully conquered Kent,
becoming the
forefather of its kings. A
figure named Hengest,
possibly identifiable with the
leader of
British legend,
appears in the...
- Finn and
Hengest is a
study by J. R. R. Tolkien,
edited by Alan
Bliss and
published posthumously in book form in 1982. Finn and
Hengest are two Anglo-Saxon...
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herself and Finn.
After the battle, Finn and a
character named Hengest make a
loyalty pact.
Hengest is a
leader among Hnæf's
surviving warriors. The cir****stances...
- the Historia,
Hengest and
Horsa fought the
invaders of
Britain under the
condition of
gaining the
Island of Thanet. The
daughter of
Hengest, Rowena, later...
- of the
Kingdom of Kent: The two
first commanders are said to have been
Hengest and
Horsa ... They were the sons of Victgilsus,
whose father was Vecta...
- Her
Hengest 7
Horsa fuhton wiþ
Wyrtgeorne þam cyninge, in þære
stowe þe is
gecueden Agælesþrep, 7 his broþur
Horsan man ofslog; 7 æfter þam
Hengest feng...
- 21
April 2006. Tolkien: Finn and
Hengest. Chiefly, p.4 in the
Introduction by Alan Bliss. Tolkien: Finn and
Hengest, the
discussion of Eotena, p****im...
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Hengist succeeded him as king,
followed in turn by his son Æsc. In 456
Hengest and Æsc
battled the
Britons at
Crecganford (probably Crayford). The Britons...
- Anglo-Saxons (or Jutes), led by
Hengest, and the Britons. It is
described in the Anglo-Saxon
Chronicle thus: 465: Her
Hengest 7 Æsc
gefuhton uuiþ
Walas neah...
- and Hnæf was killed. Hnæf's
retainer Hengest took command, and the
sides engaged in a
peace treaty; but
Hengest and the
Danes later avenged Hnæf's death...
