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  Gorbonianus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Gorbonianus (Welsh: Gwrviniaw) was a legendary king of the Britons as accounted by Geoffrey of Monmouth.
Gorbonianus was unlike many kings in that he loved equity and ruled frugally.
He often would pay his respects to the gods and ruled his people with common justice and laws.
www.encyclopedia-online.info /Gorbonianus   (135 words)

  
 Son of Gorbonianus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
A Son of Gorbonianus was a legendary king of the Britons as accounted by Geoffrey of Monmouth.
He was a son of King Gorbonianus but was never given a name in the text.
He was said to be a good and prudent king who emulated his uncle and predecessor, Elidurus.
publicliterature.org /en/wikipedia/s/so/son_of_gorbonianus.html   (93 words)

  
 Elidurus
He was the third son of King Morvidus and brother of Gorbonianus, Archgallo, Ingenius, and Peredurus.
He reigned for a few years in the manner of his eldest brother, Gorbonianus.
He was succeeded by a son of his brother Gorbonianus.
www.starrepublic.org /encyclopedia/wikipedia/e/el/elidurus.html   (237 words)

  
 History of the Early British Kings
Gorbonianus (Gwrviniaw) followed Morvidus in ca 336 BC.
He was the very opposite of his elder brother Gorbonianus, and such was his tyranny that he was eventually deposed by the nobility of the realm.
His younger brother, Elidurus, was elected king in his place.
www.ldolphin.org /cooper/ch5.html   (4702 words)

  
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[Sidenote: GORBOMEN OR GORBONIANUS.] Gorbonianus the first son of Morindus succéeded his father in the kingdome of Britain, in the yéere of the world 3676, after the building of Rome 461, and fourth yéere of the 121.
But néere therevnto vnder the Saxon kings, an other towne was built, now called Cambridge, where by the fauour of king Sigebert and Felix a Burgundian, that was bishop of Dunwich, a schoole was erected, as in place conuenient shall appeare.
This Archigallus (in the English chronicle called Artogaill) followed not the steppes of his brother, but giuing [Sidenote: He is giuen to nourish dissention.] himselfe to dissention and strife, imagined causes against his nobles, that he might displace them, and set such in their roomes as were men of base birth and of euill conditions.
www.ibiblio.org /pub/docs/books/gutenberg/1/6/5/1/16511/16511-8.txt   (11201 words)

  
 Informat.io on Morvidus
The monster lunged at Morvidus and consumed him.
Morvidus had five sons: Gorbonianus, Archgallo, Elidurus, Ingenius, and Peredurus, all of which became kings of the Britons.
Of these five sons, Gorbonianus, the eldest, was his direct successor.
www.informat.io /?title=morvidus   (267 words)

  
 A History of Europe, Chapter 1
In his typical manner, he ran off to fight the monster singlehandedly, but it killed him and devoured his corpse "as if he had been a tiny fish."
The son of Morvidus, Gorbonianus (Gwrviniaw, 336-330), was renowned as a good ruler, but the younger brother who succeeded him, Archgallo (Arthal, 330-326), was so tyrannical that his behavior compelled the nobility of the realm to depose him.
Another brother was elected in his place, Elidurus the Dutiful, so called because he showed compassion toward the deposed Archgallo.
xenohistorian.faithweb.com /europe/eu01.html   (20688 words)

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