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Ambrosius Aurelianus (Welsh: Emrys Wledig; Anglicised as Ambrose Aurelian and called Aurelius Ambrosius in the Historia Regum Britanniae and elsewhere) was a war leader of the Romano-British who won an important battle against the Anglo-Saxons in the 5th century, according to Gildas.
Ambrosius Aurelianus, was a fifth century Roman leader in Britain who figures prominently in the early Arthurian legends. According to the Celtic Christian writer Gildas, Ambrosius was a war leader of the Romano-British, possibly descended from Roman royalty, who won an important battle against the Saxons. Accounts of the ninth century cast him ...
May 18, 2018 · History. British and Irish History: Biographies. Ambrosius Aurelianus. views 1,467,533 updated May 18 2018. Ambrosius Aurelianus, ‘the last of the Romans’, was a British leader who emerged during the twilight years of Roman Britain to resist the onslaught of invading Saxons.
Ambrosius Aurelianus. by Peter Kessler, 1 April 1999. Updated 16 May 2018. Ambrosius Aurelianus was, according to the later legends, high king of the Britons after Vortigern. Although the reality of his role is clouded by much uncertainty (to say the least!), his impact on this period in Britain's history seems to have been significant.
Jun 23, 2023 · There are several of these figures, but perhaps the most prominent is Ambrosius Aurelianus. The War Leader. Ambrosius was a 5th century war leader, a remnant of the Romano-British system who had found new purpose in the chaos following Rome’s withdrawal from Britain.
Ambrosius Aurelianus, known in Welsh as Emrys Wledig and Anglicized as Ambrose Aurelian, was a prominent military leader of the Romano-British forces who achieved a significant victory against the Anglo-Saxons during the 5th century, as recounted by Gildas. He is also a figure of note in British legends, with his earliest appearances dating ...
Nov 12, 2017 · Geoffrey wrote that Ambrosius Aurelianus was the brother of Utherpendragon—making him the uncle of the legendary King Arthur. Geoffrey went on to claim that Ambrosius eventually defeated and killed Vortigern.
