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...
10 KB (1,454 words) - 14:41, 26 April 2024
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...
16 KB (1,904 words) - 19:25, 17 December 2023
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...
6 KB (906 words) - 20:36, 4 April 2024
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...
4 KB (475 words) - 11:51, 9 February 2022
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...
8 KB (918 words) - 00:27, 28 June 2024
Irish and Hiberno-Norman Other names Related names Conor (Proper Irish) Conchúr (Irish) Conomor (Cornish/Breton) Connah (Welsh) Konnor (North American)...
8 KB (893 words) - 22:26, 30 August 2024
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...
32 KB (4,129 words) - 08:57, 13 August 2024
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...
58 KB (6,731 words) - 21:27, 26 August 2024
(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)...
12 KB (1,369 words) - 19:54, 31 March 2024
Caninus, in this view, might be Conomor ("Great Dog"). Conomor is considered a likelier contemporary of Gildas. Conomor was likely from Domnonée, an area...
46 KB (6,288 words) - 09:56, 26 August 2024
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...
5 KB (695 words) - 10:16, 2 February 2023
dominated the region of Vannes (Gwened). The rulers of Domnonée, such as Conomor, sought to expand their territory, claiming overlordship over all Bretons...
27 KB (2,858 words) - 07:14, 30 July 2024
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...
11 KB (1,386 words) - 01:00, 24 May 2024
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...
2 KB (217 words) - 18:53, 20 October 2023
died without male heirs. Chlothar inherited his kingdom. 560 December Conomor, king of Domnonée, who had allied with Chlothar's son Chram against him...
135 KB (1,489 words) - 18:33, 13 August 2024
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 /...
21 KB (2,375 words) - 13:43, 31 August 2024
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...
32 KB (4,244 words) - 02:17, 30 May 2024
excommunication of King Conomor and successfully petitioned the Merovingian king Childebert I on behalf of Judael, Conomor's estranged son (c. 540–60)...
8 KB (901 words) - 20:25, 28 May 2024
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...
812 bytes (96 words) - 11:30, 7 April 2022
dominated the region of Vannes (Gwened). The rulers of Domnonia such as Conomor sought to expand their territory (including holdings in British Devon and...
49 KB (5,859 words) - 23:55, 10 August 2024
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...
58 KB (6,891 words) - 12:18, 24 July 2024
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...
9 KB (1,113 words) - 16:05, 5 August 2024
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...
7 KB (888 words) - 01:36, 27 May 2024