History of the Kings of Britain

Britons — Minor Figures

34 figures from The History of the Kings of Britain who appear only briefly. Each keeps their own page; this one gathers them so they can be read together.

Guerinus Carnotensis

consul · first appears Book X 4

  • Book X 4 · younger kin: Walgan “sent Boso the consul of Oxford, and Guerinus Carnotensis, with his nephew Walgan, to Lucius Tiberius”
  • Book X 4 · with Arthur “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.”

Morvid

consul of Gloucester · first appears Book X 5–7

  • Book X 5–7 · with Arthur “commanding one legion, over which Morvid, consul of Gloucester, was appointed general”
  • Book X 10–13 · enemies with Lucius Tiberius “At last, while this sharp dispute continued Morvid, consul of Gloucester with his legion, which, as we said before, was placed between the hills, came up with speed upon the rear of the enemy, and to their great surprise assaulted, broke through, and dispersed them with great slaughter. This last and decisive blow proved fatal to many thousands of Romans, and even to the general Lucius himself, who was killed among the crowds with a lance by an unknown hand.”

Richerius

consul · first appears Book X 4

  • Book X 4 · with Arthur “The party that were to undertake this charge, he ordered to be conducted by Cador, Bedver, and the two consuls, Borellus and Richerius, with their servants, till they should be out of all fear of disturbance from the Romans.”
  • Book X 5–7 · with Bedver “Richerius and Bedver had the command of the party that were set over the prisoners; but Cador, duke of Cornwall, and Borellus headed the others.”

Urbgennius

commander · first appears Book X 5–7

  • Book X 5–7 · with Arthur “the fourth by Urbgennius of Bath.”

Guethelin

archbishop of London · first appears Book VI 4–6

  • Book VI 4–6 · ward: Aurelius Ambrosius “But the other two, viz. Aurelius and Uther, he committed to the care of Guethelin for their education.”
  • Book VI 4–6 · ward: Uther Pendragon “But the other two, viz. Aurelius and Uther, he committed to the care of Guethelin for their education.”

Sanxo

archbishop of York · first appears Book VIII 12–14

  • Book VIII 12–14 · sworn: Aurelius Ambrosius “At that time the two metropolitan sees of York and Legions were vacant; and with the general consent of the people, whom he was willing to please in this choice, he granted York to Sanxo, a man of great quality, and much celebrated for his piety;”

Tremounus

archbishop of the City of Legions · first appears Book VIII 9–11

  • Book VIII 9–11 · with Aurelius Ambrosius “Tremounus, archbishop of the City of Legions, went to the king, and said, ”

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