Andragathius: a Goth, 'magister equitum' to Maximus; slays Gratian at Lyons.

        Anwn Dynod: son of Maximus who later becomes king of Demetia. Roman name - Antonius Donatus Gregorius.

        Arcadius: son and successor of the Emperor Theodosius.

        Artchorp: king of the Dessi - 'Dessi-righ' , father of Echach.

        Arthfael: brother of Eudaf Hen,king of the Britons, and Caradoc, lord of Meriadoc. Bauto: general under Valentinian II, who fights delaying action in Gaul against Maximus.

        Cadfan: son of Conan Meriadoc, king of Dumnonia.

        Caradoc: lord of Meriadoc, brother of Eudaf Hen and Arthfael; father of Conan.

        Caradoc: king of Dumnonia, father of Mauric, brother of Donaut; convinces Eudaf Hen to let Maximus marry his daughter.

        Ceindrech: daughter of Rhieden ap Elidi, first wife of Magnus, mother of Flavius Victor and Owain Finddu.

        Ceneu: son and successor of Coel Hen.

        Coel Hen: king of the north Britons, lord of Carlisle and York.

        Conan: called Meriadoc, son of Caradoc; fights against Magnus initially, but then joins him; leads his British troops.

        Constantine: son of Magnus.

        Cormac: mac Art, Irish king who drove the Dessi from Hibernia into Demetia.

        Cunedda: son of Edern.

        Donaut: brother of Caradoc, king of Dumnonia; suceeds his brother.

        Echach Almuir: son of Artchorp; leads the Dessi into Demetia.

        Edern: a lord of the Goddodin, father of Cunedda.

        Elen Luyddog: daughter of Eudaf Hen, second wife of Magnus, mother of Anwn Dynod, Constantine, Peblig, Gratianna, and Severa.

        Eudaf Hen: king of the Britons, called Octavian by the Romans.

        Fallaufides: former Roman general in Britain.

        Finn: leader of the east Frisians after Folcwalda; husband of Hildeburgh.

        Firmus: moorish rebel and self styled Roman Emperor.

        Flavius Victor: eldest son of Magnus Maximus.

        Folcwalda: leader of the east Frisians, father of Finn.

        Fraomar: Germannic leader sanctioned by Emperor Valentinian in 371 A.D. to rule part of Britain; helps Maximus to form Germannic alliance.

        Gildo: brother of the rebel Firmus, but loyal to Rome, helps Macsen to arrest Vincentius, the Vicar of Africa.

        Gradlon: son of Conan Meriadoc, king of Brittany.

        Gratian: Roman Emperor whom Magnus defeats.

        Gratianna: daughter of Magnus Maximus, wife of Tudwal.

        Gwawl: daughter of Coel Hen, wife of Cunedda.

        Gwrgan Frych: son of Arthfael, succeeds his brother Eudaf to the throne of Gwent, father of Meirchion.

        Gwrst Ledlym: eldest son of Ceneu ap Coel.

        Hildeburgh: daughter of Hoc; wife of Finn.

        Hnaef: son of Hoc; brother of Hildeburgh, leader of the Half-Danes after Hoc.

        Hoc: leader of the Half-Danes, father of Hnaef and Hildeburgh.

        Lupicinus: 'magister militum per Thracias', whom Magnus assists in settling the Goths on Roman soil.

        Macrianus: Allemanic chieftain.

        Maeswig younger: son of Ceneu ap Coel.

        Magnus: Spanish soldier, later 'dux Britannicus', and Emperor of the Romans. Born Magnus Clemens Maximus, 345 A.D.

        Mar: younger son of Ceneu ap Coel.

        Maximianus: Constans, younger son of Constantine the Great, Emperor of Rome; father of Magnus Maximus.

        Meichion: son of Gwrgan Frych; father of Meurig, king of Gwent.

        Nectidarius: former Count of the Saxon Shore.

        Owain Finddu: called Blacklips, son of Magnus Maximus. Called Eugenius by the Romans.

        Paternus: Pasrut(of the Red Cloak), Roman allied lord of Manau Goddodin, father of Edern.

        Priscillian: Spanish heretic whom Maximus has executed, 386 A.D.

        Rhieden: son of Elidi; father of Ceindrech.

        Romanus: Roman general in Africa whom Maximus investigates.

        St. Damasus I: pope, 366 - 384.

        St. Martin: of Tours, early Christian monastic leader.

        St. Peblig: son of Magnus Maximus.

        St. Siricius: pope, 384 - 399.

        Severa: daughter of Magnus Maximus, wife of Gutheyrn the Thin.

        Theodosius: the Elder, Roman general, mentor of Magnus.

        Theodosius the Younger: his son and friend to Magnus, becomes Emperor Theodosius I, 378 - 395 A.D.

        Uuredac Uetla: king of the Caledones, and leader of the Pictish confederation. d.circa 402 A.D.

        Valens: Roman Emperor.

        Valentinian: Roman Emperor.

        Vincentius: the Vicar of Africa.

        Ystradwel: daughter of Cadfan, fourth wife of Coel Hen. 1