- The
Cornovii is the name by
which two, or three,
tribes were
known in
Roman Britain. One
tribe was in the area
centred on present-day Shropshire, one was...
- The
Cornovīī (Common Brittonic: *Cornowī) were a
Celtic people of the Iron Age and
Roman Britain, who
lived prin****lly in the
modern English counties...
- The
Cornovii is a name for a
tribe presumed to have been part of the Dumnonii, a
Celtic tribe inhabiting the south-west
peninsula of
Great Britain, during...
- The
Cornovii were a
people of
ancient Britain,
known only from a
single mention of them by the
geographer Ptolemy c. 150. From his description,
their territory...
- northwest, the
Parisii to the east and, to the south, the
Corieltauvi and the
Cornovii. To the
north was the
territory of the Votadini,
which straddled the present...
- Wreocensæte
Wihtwara Anglo-Saxon
England portal History of Anglo-Saxon
England Cornovii (Cornish)
Related terms: Bretwalda, High King for
hegemons among kings...
-
English East Midlands. They were
bordered by the
Brigantes to the north, the
Cornovii to the west, the
Dobunni and
Catuvellauni to the south, and the
Iceni to...
-
Cosmography implies the
existence of a sub-tribe
called the
Cornavii or
Cornovii,
perhaps the
ancestors of the
Cornish people.
Gaius Iulius Solinus, probably...
- the
local British tribe of the
Cornovii was the
impressive hillfort on the
Wrekin known as *Uiroconion. When the
Cornovii were
eventually subdued by the...
- have been a sub-tribe in the
western part of the
territory known as the
Cornovii from
whose name the
first element of the present-day name of
Cornwall is...