2.
1 Roman Britain: Tribes within the Province (43-410)
Onomastyka celtycka (Britons, Iceni, Caledonia, Hibernia, itp.)
Imiona wodzów i królowych (Caratacus, Boudicca, Cartimandua)
Imiona rzymskie (Severus, Caracalla, Constantius, itp.)
Nazwy geograficzne i plemienne (Eburacum, Votadini, Picti, Scotti, Saxones)
2.2 The Early Medieval Period: Post-Roman Transition (410-800)
Upadek administracji rzymskiej
Pojawienie się Anglo-Saxonów: etnonimy, imiona władców (Hengest, Æthelberht)
Nazwy królestw heptarchii (Mercia, Northumbria, Wessex)
Chrystianizacja – imiona świętych, biskupstw (Augustine of Canterbury, Lindisfarne)
2.3 The Viking Age and the Danelaw (800–1066)|
Imiona wikińskie i duńskie (Guthrum, Ivar the Boneless, Canute)
Toponimia skandynawska: -by, -thorpe, -thwaite
Imiona królów anglosaskich (Alfred the Great, Æthelred the Unready)
Koncepcja etnonimu „Danes” i „Normans”
2.4 The Norman Conquest and the Middle Ages (1066–1485)
Nazwiska normańskie (William, Robert, de Clare, de Bohun)
Przejęcie języka francuskiego – wpływ na toponimię i antroponimię
Rycerstwo, tytuły, heraldyczne nazwiska
The Conquest (1066–1100)
Plantagenets and Feudal Britain
The Wars of the Roses
2.5 Early Modern Britain (1485–1707)
Nazwy dynastii: Tudor, Stuart
Reformacja i imiona biblijne
Toponimy kolonialne
Nazwiska rodzin arystokratycznych
2.6 Modern Britain (1707–now)
Brytyjska tożsamość imperialna – etnonimy (British, Scottish, Irish)
Imiona monarchów (George, Victoria, Elizabeth)
Zmiana wzorców imiennictwa
Wpływ migracji na systemy nazwisk
Bede the Venerable 672/3-735
Saint Bede; Bede of Jarrow
an English monk, author and scholar
Donald II of Scotland 8??-900
King of the Picts / King of Alba late 9th century
Donald is given the epithet Dásachtach, ‘the Madman’, by The Prophecy of Berchán
Edward the Elder 870s-924
King of the Anglo-Saxons 899-924
elder son of Alfred the Great & Ealhswith
Edward succeeded to the throne, he had to defeat a challenge from his cousin Æthelwold, who
had a strong claim to the throne as the son of Alfred's elder brother, Æthelred I.
Æthelstan 894-939 ‘noble stone’
King of Anglo-Saxons 924-927 & King of the English 927-939
the son of King Edward the Elder & Ecgwynn
brother - Ælfweard
Edgar the Peacemaker/Peaceable (Eadgar) 944-975
King of the English 959-975
Edward the Martyr 962-978
King of the English 975-978
Ildulb mac Causantín ‘An Ionsaighthigh’
anglicised as Indulf or Indulph ‘the Agressor’
King of Alba (Scotland) 954-962
Cináed mac Duib (Coinneach mac Dhuibh) 966-1005
anglicised as Kenneth II ‘An Donn’ (the Chief or the Brown)
King of Alba (Scotland) 997-1005
Brain Boru 941-1014
Middle Irish: Brian Bóruma mac Cennétig; modern Irish: Brian Bóramha
High King of Ireland (Uí Néill) 1002-1014
Likely responsible for ending Viking invasions of Ireland
Idwal Foele
anglicised as Idwal the Bald
King of Gwynedd (Wales) 10th century
Æthelred II ‘Æthelred the Unready’ 966-1016
King of the English 978-1013 / 1014-1016
His epithet comes from the Old English word unræd meaning ‘poorly advised;’ it is a pun on
his name, which means ‘well advised.’
Æthelred was the son of King Edgar and Queen Ælfthryth. He came to the throne at about the
age of 12, following the assassination of his elder half-brother, King Edward the Martyr.
Edmund Ironside or Edmund II 990-1016
King of the English from 23 April to 30 November 1016
He was the son of King Æthelred the Unready and his first wife, Ælfgifu of York
His reign was marred by a war he had inherited from his father; his epithet ‘Ironside’
was given to him ‘because of his valour’ in resisting the Danish invasion led by Cnut.
Edward the Exile / Edward Ætheling 1016-1057
He was the son of King Edmund Ironside and of Ealdgyth. He spent most of his life in exile in
the Kingdom of Hungary following the defeat of his father by Cnut.
son: Edgar Ætheling 1052-1125 elected King of England by Witan 1066 but never crowned
Harthacnut (Hardicanute or Canute III) 1018-1042
Danish: Hardeknud; ‘Tough-knot’
King of Denmark 1035-1042
King of England 1040-1042
son of King Cnut the Great (Denmark, Norway, England) & Emma of Normandy
half-brother Harold Harefoot (King of England)
the last Dane to rule England
Harold Harefoot X-1040 ‘Harefoh or Harefah’ – fleet of foot
regent of England 1035-1047 & King of the English 1037-1040
The son of Cnut the Great and Ælfgifu of Northampton
Edward the Confessor 1003-1066
King of England 1042-1066
son of Æthelred the Unready and Emma of Normandy
He succeeded Cnut the Great's son – and his own half-brother – Harthacnut.
William the Conqueror (the Bastard) 1028-1087
the first Norman King of England 1066-1087
Duke of Normandy (Rollo the Walker)
Bates "William I" Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
He was regularly described as bastardus (bastard) in non-Norman contemporary sources.
- Robert Curthose
- William Rufus
- Henry Beauclerc
Donald III of Scotland 1032-1099
King of Alba (Scotland) 1093-1094/1094-1097
Medieval Gaelic: Domnall mac Donnchada; Modern Gaelic: Dòmhnall mac Dhonnchaidh
He was known as Domnall Bán or "Donald the Fair", anglicized as Donalbain.
Henry II of England ‘Curtmantle’ 1133-1189
King of England (1154-1189) [Wales, Ireland, France, Angevin, Scotland, Duchy of Brittany]
Richard I ‘Richard the Lionheart’ 1157-1199
Richard Cœur de Lion (Old Norman French: Quor de Lion)
King of England 1189-1199
Duke of Normandy, Aquitaine, Gascony; Lord of Cyprus;
Cout of Poitiers, Anjou, Maine, and Nantes
overlord of Brittany
the third of five sons of Henry II of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine
Henry the Young King 1155-1183
King of England, Duke of Normandy, Count of Anjou and Maine
The only English king since the Norman Conquest to be crowned during his father’s reign.
John Lackland ‘without land’ 1166-1216
King of England 1199-1216
As a younger son he was not expected to inherit significant lands.
Raibeart am Brusach 1274-1329
anglicised as Robert I the Bruce
King of Scots 1306-1329
First War of Scottish Independence
Llywelyn ap Gruffudd ‘Llywelyn II or Llywelyn the Last’ 1223-1282
He was one of the last native and independent princes of Wales before its conquest by Edward
I of England and English rule in Wales that followed, until Owain Glyndŵr held the title
during his rebellion of 1400–1415.
Edward I ‘Edward Longshanks’ & ‘Hammer of the Scots’ 1239-1307
King of England 1272-1307; Lord of Ireland 1254-1306; Duke of Aquitaine
The Lord Edward (the eldest son of Henry III)
Edward III ‘Edward of Windsor’ 1312-1377
King of England 1327-1377 (one of the longest in English history)
Mary I of England, Mary Tudor ‘Bloody Mary’ 1516-1558
Queen of England and Ireland 1553-1558
Queen of Spain 1556-1558
wife of Henry VIII
Lady Jane Grey / Lady Jane Dudley ‘Nine Days Queen’ 1536/1537-1554
She was proclaimed Queen of England and Ireland on 10 July 1553 and reigned until she was
deposed by the Privy Council of England, who proclaimed her cousin, Mary I, as the new
Queen on 19 July 1553.
Elizabeth I ‘The Virgin Queen’ 1533-1603
Queen of England and Ireland 1558-1603 (The House of Tudor)
Elizabethan era
Mary, Queen of Scots / Mary I of Scotland (Mary Stuart) 1542-1587
Queen of Scotland 1542-1567 (forced to abdication)
James VI and I (James Charles Stuart) 1566-1625
King of Scotland as James VI 1567-1625
King od England and Ireland as James I from ‘The Union of the Crowns’ 1603-1625
Charles Edward Louis John Sylvester Maria Casimir Stuart 1720-1788
Jacobite pretender
Stuart claimant to the thrones of England, Scotland and Ireland from 1766 as Charles III
the Young Pretender, the Young Chevalier, Bonnie Prince Charlie
George III ‘Farmer George’ / ‘The Mad King’ 1738-1820
King of Great Britain and Ireland 1760-1820
The Acts of Union 1800 unified Great Britain and Ireland into the United Kingdom of Great
Britain and Ireland, with George as its king.
Duke and Prince-elector of Hanover; King of Hanover from 1814. (The House of Hanover)
William IV ‘Sailor King’ 1765-1837
King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland; King of Hanover 1830-1837
Edward VII (Albert Edward) ‘Bertie’ 1841-1910
King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions; Emperor of India 1901-1910
Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas Mountbatten 1900-1979
1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma; born Prince Louis of Battenberg
Chief of the Defence Staff
