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      *Ridarchus—king at Alta Cluta

      RIGANA—granddaughter of Gorangonus, wife of Oesc

      *Riothamus—duke of the Britons of Armorica

      (Sigfrid Fafnarsbane [Siegfried]—hero)

      
Thunor [Thar]—Germanic god of thunder

      
Tir [Tyr]—Germanic god of war and justice

      (*Vitalinus, the VOR-TIGERNUS, overking of Britannia)

      (Uthir [Uther Pendragon]—high king of Britannia, Artor's father)

      (Wihtgils, Witta, Wehta—Anglian kings in Hengest's line)

      
Woden (and Willa and Weoh) [Odin, Vili, Ve]—Germanic god of magic, war and wisdom

      Wulfhere—one of Oesc's sword-thanes

†

PLACES

      Aegele's ford—Aylesford, Kent

      Abus—Humber

      Afallon [Avalon]—Glastonbury

      Alta Cluta—Dumbarton Rock

      Ambrosiacum—Amesbury

      Anderida—Pevensey, Kent

      Anglia—Angeln in northern Germany

      Blackwater—River Dubglas, probably the Witham in Lincoln

      Calleva—Silchester

      Camulodunum—Colchester

      Cantium/Cantuware—Kent

      Cantuwaraburh—Canterbury

      Cluta fluvius—the Clyde

      Cornovia/Kernow—Cornwall

      Demetia—modern Pembrokeshire

      Deva—Chester

      Dubris—Dover

      Dumnonia—the Cornish peninsula

      Dun Breatann—Dumbarton

      Dun Eidyn—Edinborough

      Dun Tagell/Durocornovium—Tintagel

      Durobrivae—Rochester

      Durolipons—Cambridge

      Durovernum Cantiacorum

      Durnovaria—Dorchester, Dorset

      Eburacum—York

      Fifeldor—“Monster Gate,” the mouth of the Eider, Germany

      Giant's Dance—Stonehenge

      Glevum—Gloucester

      Guenet—Gwynedd

      Icene—River Ictis

      Isca Dumnoniorum—Exeter

      Isca Silurum—Caerleon

      Isle of Glass—Glastonbury, Somerset

      Jute-land—northern Denmark

      Liger—River Loire

      Lemanis—Lympne, Kent

      Lindum—Lincoln; Lindensis—the country around it

      Londinium—London

      Luguvalium—Carlisle

      Lugdunensis—Lyons, France

      Maridunum—Carmarthen

      Meduwege—the Medway River

      Mona—the isle of Anglesey

      Myrging lands—between the Eider and the Elbe

      Novantae lands—Dumfriesshire and Galloway

      Portus Adurni—Portsmouth

      Regnum—Chichester

      Rutupiae—Richborough, Kent

      Rhenus—River Rhine

      Salmaes—the Solway

      Saxon lands—between the Ems and the Elbe

      Sorviodunum—Old Sarum (Salisbury)

      Stratcluta—Strathclyde

      Tamesis Fluvius—Thames River

      Tanatus Insula—Isle of Thanet, Kent

      Tava Fluvius—the Tay

      Treonte, Trisantona—the Trent

      Vecta Insula—Isle of Wight

      Venta—later Gwent, modern Monmouthshire

      Votadini lands—southeast Scotland, from the firth of Forth tothe Wall

      Venta Belgarum—Winchester

      Venta Icenorum—Caistor St. Edmunds

      Venta Silurum—Caerwent

      Verulamium—St. Albans

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

DIANA L. PAXSON
is the award-winning author of
The Lord of Horses
,
The Wolf and the Raven
,
The Dragons of the Rhine
,
The White Raven
, and
The Serpent's Tooth
and co-author (with Adrienne Martine-Barnes) of
Master of Earth and Water
,
The Shield Between the Worlds
, and
Swords of Fire and Shadow
, the chronicles of Fionn mac Cumhal. She lives in Berkeley, California.

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Master of Earth and Water

The Shield Between the Worlds

Sword of Fire and Shadow

COPYRIGHT

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EPub Edition March 2013 ISBN 9780062288332

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