The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire · Character
Ceaulin
- Supporting
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 167
There's something fierce and determined in his bearing, this Saxon king whose ambitions extended far beyond his grandfather's original conquests, carrying the fight to new territories.
- Gender
- male
- Age
- Adult
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 167
- Books
- 1
Ceaulin was the grandson of Cerdic who established his fame and power by carrying Saxon arms to the banks of the Severn. His military campaigns extended the reach of Saxon influence deep into British territory, building upon his grandfather's legacy to create a more expansive kingdom.
Description
Ceaulin presents as a Saxon king of the 6th century, his fair hair and beard framing features marked by the harsh realities of early medieval warfare. He wears simple royal garments appropriate to his period, his sturdy build reflecting the physical demands of a warrior-king. His bearing conveys the authority of one who has extended his realm through military conquest.
Story so far
BOOK 1The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire / Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes)
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