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	The Legend of Sabrina
		The Hunnish princess Estrildis was captured after the battle, and Locrine fell in love with her.
		Two children were born to Locrine: Guendolen gave birth to a son, Madan; and Estrildis bore him a daughter, Sabre (also called Sabrina in the Romanised form).
		She had both Estrildis and her daughter Sabrina thrown in the river, and ordered that the river be named after Sabrina, so that her husband's infidelity would be remembered forever.
	www.geocities.com /Athens/Academy/5386/sabrina.htm (307 words)

	Female Names in the Upper New River Valley - E
		Estrildis is the heroine of an ancient Celtic legend recounted by the chronicler Geoffrey of Monmouth (c.1100-1154) in his book,
		Estrildis, a German princess, is captured and brought to England, where she falls in love with the Welsh king.
		The story ends tragically with Estrildis and Sabrina being drowned in the River Severn by the king's jealous wife, Gwendolen.
	www.moonzstuff.com /ncnames-e.html (951 words)

	SABRINAS.NET The Legend of Sabrina
		The Hunnish princess Estrildis was captured after the battle, and Locrine fell in love with her.
		Two children were born to Locrine: Guendolen gave birth to a son, Madan; and Estrildis bore him a daughter, Sabre (also called Sabrina in the Romanised form).
		She had both Estrildis and her daughter Sabrina thrown in the river, and ordered that the river be named after Sabrina, so that her husband's infidelity would be remembered forever.
	www.muswell-hill.com /sabrina/pages/legend.html (284 words)

	Severn \| Who was Sabrina?
		Locrine is immediately attracted to Estrildis and wishes to break off his engagement to Gwendolen so that he may marry Estrildis instead.
		However he still loves Estrildis so he hides her and continues to see her without Gwendolen's knowledge.
		In the ensuing battle, Locrine is killed and Gwendolen takes his beloved Estrildis and her daughter, Sabrina and has them thrown into the river to drown.
	www.geocities.com /sabrinanymph/sabrina/sabrina.htm (550 words)

	Sheba - Selket
		Estrildis was een mooie Hunnendochter, die gevangen werd genomen door Locrinus, de heerser van Engeland, die haar vervolgens als minnares zeven jaar gevangen hield in Troja Nova (Londen), verborgen voor zijn vrouw Gwendolin, met wie hij tot een gearrangeerd huwelijk was verplicht door Corineus, Gwendolins vader.
		Toen Corineus stierf, bracht Locrinus Estrildis in de openheid, tot woede van Gwendolin.
		Vervolgens liet ze Estrildis en Habren in een rivier verdrinken, die sindsdien op haar instigatie naar Habren werd genoemd.
	www.nissaba.nl /godinnen/beschrs.shtml (5957 words)

	Brewer, E. Cobham. Dictionary of Phrase & Fable. Estrildis
		Shaw, G.B. Stein, G. Stevenson, R.L. Wells, H.G. Reference > Brewer’s Dictionary > Estrildis
		When Humber was drowned in the river that bears his name, King Locrin fell in love with Estrildis, and would have married her, had he not been betrothed already to Guendolœ’na; however, he kept Estrildis for seven years in a palace under-ground, and had by her a daughter named Sabri’na.
		After the death of Locrin, Guendalœ’na threw both Estrildis and Sabri’na into the Severn.
	www.bartleby.com /81/5940.html (116 words)

	Spartanburg SC \| GoUpstate.com \| Spartanburg Herald-Journal
		Locrinus agreed to marry Corineus's daughter Gwendolen, but fell in love instead with Estrildis, a captured German princess.
		Locrinus was killed in battle, and Gwendolen threw Estrildis and her daughter, Habren, into the River Severn.
		The tale is preserved in the works of later writers, including Michael Drayton and John Milton.
	www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Corineus (334 words)

	Gwendolen (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Haar echtgenoot was echter verliefd op Estrildis, de dochter van de Germaanse koning, die hij had gered van Humber de Hun.
		Toen Corineus stierf verliet Locrinus Gwendolen, en huwde Estrildis.
		Zij verordende de dood van Estrildis en haar dochter Habren.
	www.1000vragen.nl /financieel_nieuws/2004/11/15/finnieuws_Gwendolen.html (209 words)

	History of the Early British Kings
		But as soon as Corineus was dead, he made Estrildis his queen and put away Gwendolen, his lawful wife.
		In vengeance, Gwendolen raised an army in her father's kingdom of Cornwall, killing Locrinus in the ensuing battle.
		Estrildis and her daughter Habren were drowned on Gwendolen's orders, and Gwendolen herself went on to rule Loegria for the next fifteen years.
	www.ldolphin.org /cooper/ch5.html (4702 words)

	border-princess.net Verson 2.0 \| Severn River
		However he still loves Estrildis so he hides her and continues to see her without Gwendolen's knowledge.
		Estrildis gives birth to a daughter, Sabrina, or Habren.
		Realizing that Sabrina was the daughter of her husband, Gwendolen decrees that the river should always be called after the princess who drowned within.
	border-princess.net /thelegend.htm (1443 words)

	Locrinus (Site not responding. Last check: )
		He also took the daughter of the king of the Germans, Estrildis, whom the Huns had captured.
		Locrinus submitted and married Gwendolen but still secretly loved Estrildis, whom he locked in a cave beneathTrinovantum (London) for seven years.
		Locrinus became the father of a girl, Habren, by Estrildis, and a boy, Maddan, byGwendolen.
	www.therfcc.org /locrinus-336073.html (253 words)

	Behind the Name: Message: "Hope this helps a bit:" (Site not responding. Last check: )
		According to Geoffrey of Monmouth, this was the name of the wife of the mythical Welsh king Locrine, who, however, left her for a German princess called Estrildis*.
		Gwendolen in revenge had Estrildis and her daughter Sabrina drowned in the River Severn.
		He was the author of Historia Regum Britanniae (The History of the Kings of Britain), a work purporting to delineate the lives of British kings from Brutus the Trojan, the mythical progenitor of the British people, to Caedwalla, King of North Wales.
	www.behindthename.com /bb_gen/view.php?id=37148 (149 words)

	Schulers Books (The Age of Chivalry - 5/71)
		Locrine was married to Guendolen, the daughter of Corineus, but having seen a fair maid named Estrildis, who had been brought captive from Germany, he became enamoured of her, and had by her a daughter, whose name was Sabra.
		Gathering an army of her father's friends and subjects, she gave battle to her husband's forces and Locrine was slain.
		Guendolen caused her rival, Estrildis, with her daughter Sabra, to be thrown into the river, from which cause the river thenceforth bore the maiden's name, which by length of time is now changed into Sabrina or Severn.
	www.schulers.com /books/th/a/The_Age_of_Chivalry/The_Age_of_Chivalry5.htm (1154 words)

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		Locrinus agreed to marry Corineus's daughter Gwendolen, but fell in love instead with Estrildis, a captured German princess.
		After Corineus died Locrinus divorced Gwendolen and married Estrildis, and Gwendolen responded by raising an army in Cornwall and making war against her ex-husband.
		Locrinus was killed in battle, and Gwendolen threw Estrildis and her daughter, Habren, into the River Severn.
	www.gainesville.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Corineus (328 words)

	Sabrina: A Hypothetical Brythonic Goddess, also known as Severn, Hafren, Habrena (Fast[-flowing] River)
		Locrine fell instantly in love with her, but he was already promised to Corineus' daughter, Gwenddolen.
		Following the death of Corineus, Locrine divorced Guenddolen and lived with Estrildis and their daughter Habrena.
		Gwenddolen pronounced herself regent for her son, Madan and she commanded that both Estrildis and her daughter, Habrena were put to death by drowning in a river.
	www.celtnet.org.uk /gods_s/sabrina.html (654 words)

	Locrinus at AllExperts
		This angered Corineus, an ally of his father Brutus, who had arranged a marriage between Locrinus and his own daughter, Queen Gwendolen.
		Locrinus submitted and married Gwendolen but still secretly loved Estrildis, whom he locked in a cave beneath Trinovantum (London) for seven years.
		Locrinus became the father of a girl, Habren, by Estrildis, and a boy, Maddan, by Gwendolen.
	en.allexperts.com /e/l/lo/locrinus.htm (316 words)

	Sabrina on the River Severn
		The Huns had a princess, Estrildis, who after the battle was captured and on seeing King Locrine they fell in love.
		King Locrine couldn't give up his love for Estrildis and secretly kept her in the palace near Abermule for seven years.
		Both Estrildis and daughter Sabre were thrown into the river and ordered that the river be named after Sabrina, so that Locrine's infidelity would be remembered forever.
	www.severnbore.ndirect.co.uk /sabrina.htm (415 words)

	Chapter S. P. Q. R <i>to</i> Saffron Gown of S by Brewer's Readers Handbook
		Sabrin, Sabre, or Sabrina, the Severn, daughter of Locrine (son of Brute) and his concubine Estrildis.
		His queen Guendolen vowed vengeance, and, having assembled an army, made war upon Locrine, who was slain.
		Guendolen now assumed the government, and commanded Estrildis and Sabrin to be cast into a river, since then called the Severn.—Geoffrey: British History, ii.
	www.bibliomania.com /2/3/174/1129/14966/2.html (452 words)

	THE BRITISH CHRONICLES
		Loctrinus had married her in accordance with an earlier pledge, but on the death of her father, Loctrinius deserted her in favour of Estrildis.
		As now undisputed ruler of Loegria, Gwendolen gave the order to execute by drowning Estrildis, and her daughter Habren, born of Locrinus' adultery.
		The daughter born of Locrinus' adultery with Estridis, she was drowned with her mother in the river that long bore her name, the Habren in the early British tongue.
	www.biblebelievers.org.au /nation05.htm (5794 words)

	Christine’s Faery List: Sabrina
		She is as fair as a lily, with dark and flowing hair, dressed in white and silver with a neck that moves with the grace and beauty of a swan.
		She lives at Tintagel Castle situated on Long Island Rock populated by sea-gulls and spirits and is the only daughter of Estrildis and Lóch.
		Her mother died and she was educated in tapestry arts and bell ringing by Hilary.
	www.tartanplace.com /faery/goddess/sabrina.html (621 words)

	Estrildis - Qwika
		Estrildis Estrildis was the legendary daughter of the king...
		He created a cave for Estrildis beneith Trinovantum (London) for her to live...
		A battle was fought between Locrinus and Gwendolen, and Locrinus was killed.
	www.qwika.com /find/Estrildis (87 words)

	Richard Green Gallery - Object Detail - Severn side, Sabrina's stream at Kempsey on the river Severn -
		The title of this River Severn scene refers to the legend of âSabrinaâ.Â After winning a battle against the invading Huns, King Lorinus (one of the sons of the Trojan Brutus, who founded England), fell in love with one of his prisoners, a German girl named Estrildis.
		When Lorinus finally left his wife Gwendolen to marry Estrildis, she became mad with jealously and raised an army against him.
		He was killed in battle and Gwendolen had Estrildis and Habren drowned in the river Severn.
	www.richard-green.com /DesktopDefault.aspx?tabid=6&tabindex=5&objectid=6735 (732 words)

	Blending Classical, Pastoral, and Religious Imagery in Comus
		Yet, at the same time, Sabrina is also the incarnation of the Severn River, the boundary between Wales and England (which further recalls the figure of the Earl, since the masque was given to celebrate his being appointed the President of Wales).
		In British history, notes Geoffrey of Monmouth in his History of the Kings of Britain, Sabrina is the daughter of Locrine and his concubine Estrildis, whom he married after divorcing his wife Guendolen.
		After the former Queen gathered an army and killed Locrine, she ordered that Estrildis and Sabrina be thrown into the Severn, but that the river be named to commemorate Sabrina, given that she was Locrine's daughter (77).
	www.mith.umd.edu /comus/final/cemyth.htm (2316 words)

	Internet Book List :: Book Information: Clocks of Iraz, the
		Since ancient prophecy foretold that the clocks would save Iraz, Jorian must repair the great tower clocks that his father had built.
		If everything went well, Karadur could then plan the rescue of Jorian's beloved wife, Queen Estrildis, form Xylar.
		And Jorian would be appointed Clockmaster of Iraz, a position that would require him to break a pirate siege, placate an amorous priestess, and stay at least one step ahead of the Royal Guard of Xylar—where he was still wanted as the star attraction at a royal beheading!
	www.iblist.com /book33193.htm (114 words)

	Estrildis (Site not responding. Last check: )
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		Distinguish it has all easy filtering of estrildis is estrildis.
	www.best4west.org /dir/Estrildis (666 words)

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