Definition of Riothamus. Meaning of Riothamus. Synonyms of Riothamus

- Some Arthurian scholars identify Riothamus as one of the possible sources of the legendary King Arthur. Riothamus is a Latinization of the Brythonic...
- is unknown whether Riothamus was a king in Britain or Armorica. Armorica was a Brittonic colony and Jordanes writes that Riothamus "crossed the ocean"...
- over all of the Brythonic po****tions in the Armorican peninsula, and Riothamus is called King of the Britons by the chronicler Jordanes. However, there...
- "King Arthur" is based on the historical Romano-British supreme king Riothamus, who reigned between 454–470, and whose life and campaigns have parallels...
- Alans to Armorica and Galicia. The late 5th century Brittonic leader Riothamus received correspondence from the eminent Roman jurist Sidonius Apollinaris...
- part of a theory connecting King Arthur to the Romano-British leader Riothamus who was last seen in that area. Robert Graves identified Avalon with the...
- Emperor Honorius. Léon Fleuriot has suggested Ambrosius is identical to Riothamus, a Brythonic leader who fought a major battle against the Goths in France...
- an attack by an alliance of Bretons or Britons of the Romano-British Riothamus and the Gauls. Wiseman, Howard M. (2021). "Arthur, Authors, and Authorities:...
- against the Visigoths. A Breton force (12,000 men) under the Celtic leader Riothamus lands in Gaul, but is defeated by King Euric. He expands the Visigothic...
- either Britain or Armorica to fight Euricus. The Britons, under King Riothamus, were initially successful and occupied Bourges with twelve thousand men...