See also King Arthur s family Amhar lang cy Amhar lang la Amr, Amir, Anir ref name fletcher Robert Huntington Fletcher, The Arthurian material in the chronicles , p.320, Two names in the Mirabilia should be replaced by better variant readings, Troynt by Troit, and Anir by Amr . http books.google.co.jp books?id z DF4eJ8 ZoC&pg PA320 preview ref ref Historia Brittonum , § 73 in Harvnb Mommsen 1898 , Chr. Min. III, p.217, whch gives these variant MS. readings Anir H Harl. 3859 base for Mommsen s ed. and Stevenson s ed. K Cott. Vespas. D XXI Amr C Camb. Corpus Christi 139 D Durham G Burney L Camb. publ. FF.I.27 base text for Petrie s ed. and Gale s ed. Amir Q Cott. Nero D VIII ref is a son of King Arthur in Welsh tradition. The only reference to Amhar in medieval Welsh language texts ref Harvnb Rhys 1906 p xiii identifying Amr with Amhar states , while the name of Arthur s son in question is given as Amhar in.. Gereint.. I do not recollect meeting with it elsewhere ref is the post Geoffrey of Monmouth Galfridian romance Geraint and Enid , where Amhar son of Arthur is one of Arthur s four squires serving as chamberlains to Arthur s bed, alongside Amhren son of Bedwyr , Cadyrieith son of Gandwy the porter, and Goreu son of Custeninn. ref T. Jones and G. Jones, The Mabinogion London Dent, 1949 , p.231 Everyman Library New Revised edition 1993 indexed , p.190. ref Amhar is equated with the Amr, killed and entombed by his own father Arthur the warrior the said tomb or wiktionary sepulcher sepulcher listed as one of the wikisource History of the Britons Wonders of Britain Mirabilia or De Mirabilibus Britanniae in an appendix to some recensions of the Historia Brittonum , viz. ref Note on the English translation. Earlier author of this article s materials cited wikisource History ... s son in question is given as Amhar in the Welsh romance of Gereint and Enid. ref See Also Cavall ... Category Arthurian characters it Amhar sv Anir legendfigur ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Amr lang ar is an Arabic male name. Etymology It is most commonly written as Amr , but sometimes mistakenly written as Umar . The word is derived from the tri literal Arabic root meaning to live a long time. When the Arabic letter w w is added to the end of the Arabic name Umar name Umar , the name changes to Amr . Although very close in writing in Arabic, they are two different names, though sometimes the one is transliterated as the other, so Amr ibn al Aas is sometimes transliterated as Umar ibn al Aas . In the same way, it is possible to find Umar ibn al Khattab transliterated as Amr ibn al Khattab . History The most prominent person in Islam named Amr was Amr ibn al Aas , the advisor to the fifth Sunni Caliph . People Amr ibn Kulthum died 584 , leader of the Taghlab tribe Amr ibn Hish m died 624 , Meccan leader also known as Abu Jahl Amr ibn Abd al Wud died 627 , champion of Quraish Amr ibn al Aas c.553 664 , military commander, led Muslim conquest of Egypt in 640 Amr ibn Jarmouz , floruit fl. 656 , killer of Talha Amr Ibn Ubayd died 761 , Mu tazili leader Amr Bey , Egyptian squash player Amr Moussa born 1936 , secretary general of the League of Arab States Amr Diab born 1961 , Egyptian musician Amr Khaled born 1967 , Egyptian activist and preacher Amr Shabana born 1979 , Egyptian squash player Amr Zaki born 1983 , Egyptian footballer Other uses Amhar Amr or Amhar , a son of legendary King Arthur Banu Amr &mdash a tribe DEFAULTSORT Amr Name given name surname Category Arabic language surnames Category Arabic masculine given names ca Amr nom fr Amr ... more details
Image WormelowTump.jpg right thumb 250px The Tump Inn Wormelow Tump is a village in Herefordshire , England , convert 11 km mi abbr on south of Hereford and convert 15 km mi abbr on north west of Ross on Wye . The Bowl barrow tump itself was a mound which local tradition holds was the burial place of King Arthur s son Amhar Amr . The tump was flattened to widen the road in 1896. Wormelow gave its name to a Hundred county subdivision hundred . The Domesday Book mentions the custom that all citizens of Herefordshire who owned a horse were required to attend the meeting of all the Hundred division Hundreds , which took place every three years at Wormelow Tump. ref Herefordshire Sites and Monuments Record Anglo Saxon Life, http www.herefordshire.gov.uk htt 1255.aspx retrieved 2006 06 24. ref The village is the site of the Violette Szabo GC Museum , commemorating the life of World War II Espionage secret agent Violette Szabo . Map sources oscoor gbx SO492302 References nowiki See http en.wikipedia.org wiki Wikipedia Footnotes for an explanation of how to generate footnotes using the ref and ref tags, and the template below nowiki references coord 51.96794 N 2.74084 W region GB source enwiki osgb36 SO492302 display title Note WGS84 lat long, converted from OSGB36 grid ref External links Commons category inline Wormelow Tump Category Villages in Herefordshire Herefordshire geo stub pl Wormelow Tump ... more details
Afdem lang so Afdam is one of the 47 woreda s in the Somali Region of Ethiopia . Located in the Shinile Zone , this woreda is bordered on the southwest by Mieso, Somali woreda Mieso , on the northwest and north by the Afar Region and on the east by Erer woreda Erer , and on the south by the Oromia Region . The administrative center of this woreda is Afdem other towns in Afdem include Alejer and Bike, Ethiopia Bike . The track of the Addis Ababa Djibouti Railway crosses the southern part of this woreda along the lower slopes of the Amhar mountains . High peaks in Afdem include Mount Afdem about 2000 meters . Demographics Based on figures published by the Central Statistical Agency Ethiopia Central Statistical Agency in 2005, this woreda has an estimated total population of 37,411, of whom 17,736 are men and 19,675 are women 12,206 or 32.63 of its population are urban dwellers, which is greater than the Zone average of 17.6 . Information is not available on the area of Afdem, so its population density cannot be calculated. ref http www.csa.gov.et text files 2005 national statistics.htm CSA 2005 National Statistics , Tables B.3 and B.4. Rural population numbers are believed to be underreported for this Region. ref This woreda is primarily inhabited by the Issa clan Issa and Hawiye clans of the Somali people . The 1997 national census reported a total population for this woreda of 28,845 of whom 15,341 were men and 13,504 were women 8,186 or 28.38 were urban inhabitants. The largest ethnic group reported in Shinile was the Somali people 94.3 . ref http www.csa.gov.et surveys Population 20and 20Housing 20Census 201994 survey0 data docs 5Creport 5CStatistical Report 5Ck05 5Ck05.pdf 1994 Population and Housing Census of Ethiopia Results for Somali Region , Vol. 1 , Tables 2.1, 2.7, 2.13 accessed 10 January 2009 . The results of the 1994 census in the Somali Region were not satisfactory, so the census was repeated in 1997. ref Notes reflist coord 10 15 N 41 10 E display tit ... more details
Arthuriana 73 and also the romance Geraint and Enid , which mentions an Amhar son of Arthur ref Gwydre ... Galfridian Welsh romance Geraint , where Amhar son of Arthur is one of Arthur s four chamberlains ... Arthurian Legend Celtic mythology Welsh Category Arthurian legend Category Fictional families it Amhar ... more details
Erer is one of the 47 woreda s in the Somali Region of Ethiopia . Part of the Shinile Zone , available maps disagree on its exact location according to the OCHA map for the Somali Region copyright 2005 , Erer is bordered on the south by the Oromia Region , on the southwest by Afdem woreda Afdem , on the west by the Afar Region , on the north by Djibouti , on the northeast by Ayesha woreda Ayesha , on the east by Shinile woreda Shinile and the southeast by the territory of Dire Dawa ref http www.ocha eth.org Maps downloadables SOMALI.pdf Map of Somali Region at UN OCHA Portable Document Format PDF file ref however, the map of the Oromia Region published by Disaster Prevention and Disaster Agency copyright 2006 shows that the western part is separated into its own woreda called Afdem, and the woreda the OCHA map identifies as Afdem should be named Mieso, Somali woreda Mieso . ref http www.dppc.gov.et downloadable map administrative Atlas Somali.pdf Map of the Somalia Region PDF file ref Towns in Erer include Asibuli , Ayidora , Erer , and Hurso . The average elevation in this woreda is 824 meters above sea level. ref Hailu Ejara Kene, http www.pcdp.org.et Docs baseline pcdpII 20 20One.pdf Baseline Survey of 55 Weredas of PCDP Phase II, Part I Addis Ababa August 2008 , Annex 1 accessed 23 March 2009 ref As of 2008 , Erer has neither all weather gravel roads nor community roads about 16.51 of the total population has access to drinking water. ref Hailu Ejara Kene, Baseline Survey , Annexes 16, 17 ref Notable landmarks include Erer Gota, a rural estate created in 1923 for Haile Selassie of Ethiopia Ras Tafari by Pastorelli, which featured fruit trees and tropical plants. The track of the Addis Ababa Djibouti Railway crosses the southern part of this woreda along the lower slopes of the Amhar mountains . Demographics Based on figures published by the Central Statistical Agency Ethiopia Central Statistical Agency in 2005, this woreda has an estimated total population of 97 ... more details
Arthur s son Anir or Amr Amhar in Welsh and his sepulcher main Amhar quotation There is another wonder ... Licat Amr and the name of the man who is buried in the tomb was called thus Amhar Amr Anir . He ... a slightly different annotated translation quoted on Amhar page ref Germanus There are also chapters ... more details
The following is a list and assessment of sites and places associated with King Arthur and the Arthurian legend in general. Given the lack of concrete historical knowledge about one of the most potent figures in British mythology, it is unlikely that any definitive conclusions about the claims for these places will ever be established nevertheless it is both interesting and important to try to evaluate the body of evidence which does exist and examine it critically. The earliest reference to Arthur is in Aneirin Aneirin s poem Y Gododdin c. 594 . While his fame may have increased in the intervening years, the facts about his life have become less discernible. The earliest association with Arthur of many of the places listed is often surprisingly recent, with most southern sites association based on nothing more than the toponym ic speculations of recent authors with a local prejudice to promote. Burial Places Wormelow Tump , the burial place of King Arthur s son Amhar Amr according to local legend. Unfortunately the mound was flattened to widen the road in 1896. We can see the burial place of Tristan in Douarnenez in the island named Ile Tristan and the burial place of the king Marc on the Menez Hom, a small hill in the parrish of Dineault . Arthur s courts The following are real places which are clearly identifible in a text and which are mentioned in Arthurian legend and romance as being used by Arthur as a place to hold a court. In the romances Arthur, like all medieval monarchs, moves round his kingdom. Caerleon on Usk in Newport in South Wales from Geoffrey of Monmouth . London in Geoffrey of Monmouth Quimper in the Lancelot romance Carlisle, Cumbria Carlisle , Cumberland on the western edge of Hadrian s Wall if Carlisle is really the Carduel of the romances . Carhaix in Les premiers faits du roi Arthur . Cardigan, Ceredigion Cardigan in Chr tien de Troyes St David s One of Arthur s three courts in the Welsh Triads. Stirling is named in Beroul s 12th century Ro ... more details
The Arthurian legend featured many characters, including the Knights of the Round table and members of King Arthur s family his family . Their names often differed from version to version and from language to language. The following is a list of them with descriptions. Note The symbol indicates a Knight of the Round Table. class wikitable colspan 5 style background ffdead King Arthur Characters style background e3e3e3 Name style background e3e3e3 Other names style background e3e3e3 Earliest appearance style background e3e3e3 Works featured in style background e3e3e3 Description Accolon Le Morte D Arthur , c. 1470 Morgan le Fay s lover Aglovale Agloval, Sir Aglovale de Galis The Life of Sir Aglovale de Galis , The Once and Future King King Pellinore s eldest son Agravain Agravaine Lancelot Grail , Le Morte D Arthur Second son of King Lot and Morgause , joins Mordred s rebellion Amhar Amr Amhar, Amir, Anir Historia Brittonum , c. AD 820 Geraint and Enid Son of King Arthur King Arthur Arthur Pendragon Y Gododdin , c. 7th century Many King of the Britons Aurelius Ambrosius Ambrosius Aurelianus Gildas De Excidio et Conquestu Britanniae c. AD 540s Historia Brittonum c. AD 820 Uther Pendragon s brother, High King of Britain before him Bagdemagus Lancelot, the Knight of the Cart , 1170s Meleagant s father and ruler of Gorre King Ban Ban Lancelot Grail , early 13th century Lancelot s father Sir Balan Balan Sir Balan le Savage Post Vulgate Cycle , 1230s Post Vulgate, Le Morte D Arthur Brother to Balin Sir Balin Balin Sir Balin le Savage, Knight with Two Swords Post Vulgate Cycle , 1230s Post Vulgate, Le Morte D Arthur Brother to Balan, kills the Lady of the Lake and strikes the Dolorous Stroke Bedivere Welsh language Welsh Bedwyr French language French B doier Bedevere Pa Gur yv y Porthaur , c. 10th century Cadoc Vita Cadoc , Culhwch and Olwen , Englynion y Beddau Stanzas of the Graves , Welsh Triads , Historia Regum Britanniae , Le Morte d Arthur , numerous others Returns Ex ... more details
Category Transverse Ethiopian Semitic languages af Amharies am ar az Amhar dili bn bjn Bahasa Amhar be bg bs Amharski jezik br Amhareg ca ... linguo id Bahasa Amhar is Amhar ska it Lingua amarica he ka kw Amharek sw Kiamhari ... more details
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