• Conomor (fl. c. 540), also known as Conomerus or Conomor the Cursed, was an early medieval ruler of Brittany. His name, which has the Welsh cognate Cynfawr...
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    a historical individual who was the wife of the early Breton ruler Conomor. Conomor is said to have married Tryphine, the daughter of his ally Waroch I...
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    sixth-century King of Kernow (Cornwall), possibly identical with King Conomor. He is best known for his appearance in Arthurian legend as the uncle of...
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  • suggested that the British and Breton branches were unified for a period. Conomor, who was killed fighting Clotaire I, king of the Franks, is referred to...
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    him a handful of dirt. Struck by divine vengeance, Conomor would have perished instantly. Conomor's name is mentioned many times by Gregory of Tours as...
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  • Irish and Hiberno-Norman Other names Related names Conor (Proper Irish) Conchúr (Irish) Conomor (Cornish/Breton) Connah (Welsh) Konnor (North American)...
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    restores her to life, and when he brings her to Conomor, the walls of his castle collapse and kill him. Conomor is a historical figure, known locally as a...
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    During the battle, located near the coast, Conomor was defeated and killed when he attempted to flee. Conomor owned land on both sides of the Channel, and...
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  • pursued him again. Macliau fled to Conomor, another regional count, who gave him protection. It is believed that Conomor was married to Macliau and Chanao's...
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  • (son of Chlodomer), c. 523-531 Tremorus of Brittany (son or stepson of Conomor) - Legendary (6th century AD) Tiberius (son of East-Roman emperor Maurice)...
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  • Macliau and Conomor the Cursed helped him to keep him safe. Probably he took this role because he was the oldest family member. But Conomor and Waroch...
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  • an Easterling who betrayed Maedhros in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth Conomor the Cursed, sixth century ruler of Brittany Alexander the Great, called...
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    Caninus, in this view, might be Conomor ("Great Dog"). Conomor is considered a likelier contemporary of Gildas. Conomor was likely from Domnonée, an area...
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  • Guoremor ap Gadeon (c. 387 – c. 400) Tutwal ap Guoremor (c. 400 – c. 410) Conomor ap Tutwal (c. 410 – c. 435) Constantine Corneu ap Conomar, "Constantine...
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    dominated the region of Vannes (Gwened). The rulers of Domnonée, such as Conomor, sought to expand their territory, claiming overlordship over all Bretons...
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    published 1697) is now believed to ultimately derive in part from King Mark Conomor, the 6th century continental (and probable insular) British King of Domnonée...
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  • died without male heirs. Chlothar inherited his kingdom. 560 December Conomor, king of Domnonée, who had allied with Chlothar's son Chram against him...
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    Cornish sea monster Bucca – the Spirit of the Sea Mark of Cornwall alias Conomor – the mythical and historical king; 'Hound of the Sea' Magnus Maximus /...
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    excommunication of King Conomor and successfully petitioned the Merovingian king Childebert I on behalf of Judael, Conomor's estranged son (c. 540–60)...
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    dominated the region of Vannes (Gwened). The rulers of Domnonia such as Conomor sought to expand their territory (including holdings in British Devon and...
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    with [his] attributes of command". Like other historical figures such as Conomor or Henry VIII, Gilles de Rais has frequently been associated with the main...
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  • notes that a confusion of b and m also occurs in the treatment of the Conomor by Procopius' contemporary, Gregory of Tours, who calls him Chonomoris...
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  • that his protector Jona was stripped of his possessions, and murdered by Conomor. Happily however he arrived time enough to shelter that unfortunate nobleman’s...
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