Guerinus Carnotensis

Family: Britons · Role: consul · First appears: Book X 4

Life events

The Britons defeat the Romans and capture Petreius Cotta during the battle.(Book X 4)
- With: Boso Walgan Petreius Cotta
- “At length, the Britons, joining in a close body, and sustaining patiently the assaults of the Romans, retired to the main body of their army with Petreius: which they had no sooner done, than they again attacked them, being now deprived of their leader, very much weakened, dispirited, and just beginning to flee.”
The victorious Britons present Petreius Cotta and other prisoners to Arthur.(Book X 4)
- With: Arthur Boso Walgan Petreius Cotta
- “they returned with their plunder and prisoners to the camp; where they gave an account of what had happened, and presented Petreius Cotta with the other prisoners before Arthur, with great joy for the victory.”
Arthur promises the victorious Britons advancement to greater honours.(Book X 4)
- With: Arthur Boso Walgan
- “Arthur congratulated them upon it, and promised them advancement to greater honours, for behaving themselves so gallantly when he was absent from them.”

younger kin: Walgan “sent Boso the consul of Oxford, and Guerinus Carnotensis, with his nephew Walgan, to Lucius Tiberius”
with Arthur (Arthur ordered the conduct of the prisoners.) “Then he gave his command to some of his men, to conduct the prisoners the next day to Paris, and deliver them to be kept in custody there till further orders.”

Extracted from the original text of The History of the Kings of Britain. Made with Rho MD.