See also:VORTIGERN (GUORTHIGIRNUS, WYRTGEORN)
, See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
king of the Britons at the See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time of the arrival of the See also:Saxons under See also:Hengest and Horsa
.
The records do not agree as to the date of the arrival of these chieftains or the motives which led them to come to See also:Britain
.
It seems clear, however, that See also:Vortigern
made use of them to protect his See also:kingdom against the Picts and Scots, and rewarded them for their services with a See also:- GRANT (from A.-Fr. graunter, O. Fr. greanter for creanter, popular Lat. creantare, for credentare, to entrust, Lat. credere, to believe, trust)
- GRANT, ANNE (1755-1838)
- GRANT, CHARLES (1746-1823)
- GRANT, GEORGE MONRO (1835–1902)
- GRANT, JAMES (1822–1887)
- GRANT, JAMES AUGUSTUS (1827–1892)
- GRANT, ROBERT (1814-1892)
- GRANT, SIR ALEXANDER
- GRANT, SIR FRANCIS (1803-1878)
- GRANT, SIR JAMES HOPE (1808–1895)
- GRANT, SIR PATRICK (1804-1895)
- GRANT, U
- GRANT, ULYSSES SIMPSON (1822-1885)
grant of See also:land
.
Later we find the Britons at See also:war with the new-corners, now established in See also:Kent, and four battles are fought, in the last of which, according to the Hisloria Brittonum, the king's son Vortemir, their leading opponent, is slain
.
The Hisloria Brittonrun is our only authority for the See also:marriage of Vortigern with the daughter of Hengest before the war
.
It also records the See also:massacre of the See also:British nobles after the See also:death of Vortemir and the subsequent grant of See also:Essex and See also:Sussex to the invaders by Vortigern
.
See Historia Brittonaim, ed
.
Th
.
See also:Mommsen in Mon
.
Hist
.
Germ. xiii
.
; Anglo-Saxon See also:Chronicle, ed
.
See also:Earle and Plummer (See also:- OXFORD
- OXFORD, EARLS OF
- OXFORD, EDWARD DE VERE, 17TH EARL
- OXFORD, JOHN DE VERE, 13TH EARL OF (1443-1513)
- OXFORD, PROVISIONS OF
- OXFORD, ROBERT DE VERE, 9TH EARL OF (1362-1392)
- OXFORD, ROBERT HARLEY, 1ST
Oxford, 1899) See also:Beck, Ilist
.
Lai., ed
.
C
.
Plummer (Oxford, 1896)
.
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