cavemen Horsa (Jim Dale) and Hengist Pod (Kenneth Connor) attempt to alert Boudica to the invasion, but are captured by the Romans. Once in Rome, Horsa is...
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Handley Page H.P.42 (redirect from G-AAUC Horsa)
Hesperides, but was soon renamed after Hengist, brother of Horsa and legendary conqueror of Britain. Hengist first flew on 8 December 1931. It was later...
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Franks Casket (section Hengist and Horsa?)
perhaps even an allusion to the legendary founding of England by Hengist and Horsa. The inscriptions "display a deliberate linguistic and alphabetic...
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obscure. He may have been the "superbus tyrannus" said to have invited Hengist and Horsa to aid him in fighting the Picts and the Scots, whereupon they revolted...
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descendants of Oisc of Kent, not of Hengist. In effect, none of them was likely a literal son of Hengist and their relation to Hengist may have been a later invention...
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of the Britons" known as Vortigern invited two Germanic leaders, Hengist and Horsa ("stallion" and "horse"), to Britain to help defend against Pictish...
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of the end of Roman rule in Britain, called for Anglo-Saxons under Hengist and Horsa to settle on the Isle of Thanet in exchange for their service as mercenaries...
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Golden Bough, a tale concerning Aeneas and Rome Greco-Roman world Hengist and Horsa, legendary brothers from the tale of the 5th-century AD Jutish invasion...
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Hotspur, trainer 8 passengers and 2 crew. more than 1,000 built. Slingsby Hengist, 15 passengers and 1 crew. 18 built. Allied Aviation XLRA Bristol XLRQ...
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brothers Hengist and Horsa landed in 449 as mercenaries for a British king, Vortigern. After a rebellion over pay and Horsa's death in battle, Hengist established...
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cultures. Among later Germanic peoples, twin founding figures such as Hengist and Horsa allude to the motif of the divine twins. The Anglo-Saxon heroes are...
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that "Tanet" was the name used for the island by the legendary Jutes Hengist and Horsa, while its name in Old Welsh was "Ruoi(c)hin"; this name may be translated...
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are taken to safety in Armorica. Vortigern invites the Saxons under Hengist and Horsa to fight for him as mercenaries, but they rise against him. He loses...
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distant past. They cite parallels with figures such as the Kentish Hengist and Horsa, who may be totemic horse-gods that later became historicised. Bede...
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configuration, and era Waco CG-4A General Aircraft Hotspur Airspeed Horsa Slingsby Hengist Gribovski G-11 Antonov A-7 Related lists List of aircraft of World...
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"Tanet" was the name used for the island by the legendary Anglo-Saxons Hengist and Horsa Afon Tanat Tanette 772 Tanete, an asteroid named after the village...
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partie arthurienne du Roman de Brut. Bibliothèque française et romane. Série B: Textes et documents, 1. Paris: C. Klincksieck. p. 63. ISBN 2252001305...
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charges and kills 470, ten more than the number of Britons ambushed by Hengist near Salisbury. Elements of the Welsh legends are added: in addition to...
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(sometimes Lucius Hiberius, or just simply Lucius; also Thereus in Claris et Laris) is a Western Roman procurator or emperor from Arthurian legend in which...
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Aldor, or Aldroen, King of Armorica. According to the 15th-century Cronicques et ystoires des Bretons by Pierre Le Baud: And, says the teller of Arthur's history...
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Britain. Gildas discusses Aurelius Conanus in Chapter 30 of his work De Excidio et Conquestu Britanniae, in a section in which he reproves five kings for their...
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answered by three boats lead by two brothers, Hengist and Horsa ("Stallion and Horse"), and Hengist's son Oisc. They had a region assigned to them in...
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other legendary duos such as Romulus and Remus in Roman culture or Hengist and Horsa in Germanic mythology. The title is representative of the blending...
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History of the English People, and Gildas's 6th-century polemic De Excidio et Conquestu Britanniae, expanded with material from bardic oral tradition and...
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invited the "Angle kin", Angles allegedly led by the Germanic brothers Hengist and Horsa, to help repel invading Picts, in return for lands in the southeast...
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which sits a model of the sun and was found in a bog in Denmark. Hengist and Horsa, often translated as "Stallion" and "Horse", are two brothers mentioned...
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mythology can be found in the name of the English hero Hengist (meaning "stallion") and his brother Horsa, "horse". According to the Prose Edda, only the male...
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"M/S HENGIST" (in Swedish). Fakta om Fartyg. Retrieved 3 April 2011. "M/S HIBERNIA" (in Swedish). Fakta om Fartyg. Retrieved 29 March 2011. "M/S HORSA" (in...
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Gwenddoleu ap Ceidio Gwenddydd Queen Gwendolen Helena (empress) Helenus Hengist and Horsa Hoel Humber the Hun Iago ap Beli Idvallo Igraine Ingenius of Britain...
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fights, burials, consumption of horse meat, and horse sacrifice. Hengist and Horsa, the mythical ancestors of the Anglo-Saxons, were associated with...
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