Legendary Figures

50 legendary figures and related folklore from across Britain and Ireland.

Bampfylde Moore CarewBickleigh, Devon BeowulfAnglo-Saxon England Bevis of HamptonSouthampton, Hampshire, England Billy MarshallKirkcudbright, Galloway, Scotland BoudiccaNorfolk Brahan SeerBrahan, Ross-shire BranwenAnglesey, Wales CorineusCornwall Craig y DdinasPontneddfechan, Neath, Wales Cú ChulainnCounty Sligo, Ireland Cú Roí mac DáireCaherconree, County Kerry Deirdre of the SorrowsArgyll, Scotland Diarmuid and GrainneCounty Sligo, Ireland Dick TurpinYorkshire Dunstan and the DevilSomerset Fionn mac CumhaillCounty Antrim, Northern Ireland GawainScotland / Arthurian Britain GelertBeddgelert, Gwynedd Guy of WarwickWarwick and Guy's Cliffe, Warwickshire, England Havelok the DaneGrimsby, Lincolnshire, England Hereward the WakeCambridgeshire Ivar the BonelessDerbyshire Jack o' KentKentchurch and Grosmont, Welsh Marches King ArthurSomerset LancelotArthurian Britain MerlinWales & Britain MordredEast Lothian, Scotland OisinCounty Kildare, Ireland PryderiPembrokeshire, Wales Ragnar LothbrokYorkshire Robert the BruceRathlin Island, County Antrim Robin HoodNottinghamshire ScáthachSleat Peninsula, Isle of Skye, Scotland Sir BedivereSomerset Sir GalahadSomerset Sir KayGwynedd, Wales Sir PercivalDenbighshire, Wales Sir TristanCornwall St DwynwenLlanddwyn Island, Anglesey St Guthlac of CrowlandCrowland, Lincolnshire, England St HelierSt Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands St Kevin of GlendaloughGlendalough, County Wicklow, Leinster, Ireland St Magloire of SarkSark, Channel Islands St Swithin's DayWinchester Cathedral, Hampshire The Green KnightBritain Tom HickathriftMarshland, Cambridgeshire and Norfolk, England Twm Siôn CatiCeredigion / Carmarthenshire, Wales Wayland the SmithOxfordshire Wild EdricClun Forest and Stiperstones, Shropshire, England William WallaceStirlingshire, Scotland
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