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The Holy Grail,
Quest of Logres

None of the line items that are included in the following outline are meant to be links.
The outline itself represents the material that is to be covered in the upcoming book known by the above title (available after June 2040).

Foreword by John Matthews

  1. Introduction to The Holy Grail, Quest of Logres
  2. Meaning, Origin, Existence, and Comparison:
              the Name “Grail”, Multiple “Grails”, and Other Sacred/Mystical Objects
    1. Introduction to Meaning, Origin, Existence, and Comparison:
                the Name “Grail”, Multiple “Grails”, and Other Sacred/Mystical Objects
    2. Meaning and Origin of the Name “Grail”
    3. Existence of Multiple “Grails”
      1. Introduction to Existence of Multiple “Grails”
        1. The Vessel and The Quest
          1. Introduction to The Vessel and The Quest
          2. The Vessel
            • Thesis — As Above
              • Ultimate Source
              • Enlightenment
            • Antithesis — So Below
              • Individuality
              • Blood Feud Avengement
          3. The Quest
            • The Grail Kingdom, Castle, Family, and Heroes/Knights/Princes
            • The Grail Chapel/Church, Processions, Maidens/Virgins/Ladies/Matrons/Princesses/(bearers), and Questions
        2. Sacred Geometry
          1. Introduction to Sacred Geometry
          2. Symbols, Shapes, and Proportions
            • Symbols
            • Shapes
            • Proportions
          3. Geometer
          4. Religious Structures and Sacred Spaces
            • Religious Structures
            • Sacred Spaces
          5. Religious/Spiritual Art
      2. Pre-Mediæval-Christian “Grails”
        1. Introduction to Pre-Mediæval Christian “Grails”
        2. Pagan “Grails”
          1. Introduction to Pagan “Grails”
          2. Paleolithic/Neolithic “Grails”
            • Introduction to Paleolithic/Neolithic “Grails”
            • Animal Horn
            • Human Skull
            • Moldavite Stone
              • Sometimes called an “Emerald” of Divine Transformation
                • c 23,000 BC
                • The Ancient Neolithic People of Eastern Europe
                • Wore and Crafted Moldavite
                • As Spiritual Talismans and Amulets
                • For Good Fortune and Fertility
              • A Particular Stone that Fell to Earth
                • Was an “Emerald”
                • Said by later authors
                • To have Adorned “Lucifer’s” Forehead/Crown
          3. Indus Valley “Vedic Grails”
            • Introduction to Indus Valley “Vedic Grails”
            • Amr(i)t(a)/Maha(a)/Soma Ras — Immortality/Great/Soma Juice
              • Amr(i)t(a)
                • Amrit
                • AmRta
              • Maha(a)
                • Maha
                • Mahaa
              • Soma( Ras)
                • Soma
                • Soma Ras
            • Amritsar/Amr(i)t(a)-Sar(a) — Pool/Pond of Nectar (literally: Immortality Water)
              • Amr(i)t(a)
              • Sar(a)
          4. Sumerian “Grails”
            • Introduction to Sumerian “Grails”
            • Strongly Fermented Grain Drink
            • Plant of Birth
            • (Extract of Star Fire)/(“Nectar of Supreme Excellence”)
            • Likely dedicated to
              • Ningišzida/𒀭𒊩𒌆𒄑𒍣𒁕/Ningishzida/Nin-Giz-Zid-A/Nin-G̃iš-Zid-Da
              • and/or Ninḫursaĝ(a)/𒀭𒎏𒄯𒊕/Ninursag/Ninḫarsa(n)g/Nin-Ḫar-Sag̃
          5. Persian “Grail”
            • Introduction to Persian “Grail”
            • Cup of King Jamshid (Resplendent Cup)
          6. Egyptian “Grail(s)”
            • Introduction to Egyptian “Grail(s)”
            • Distilled Fungus Drink
              • A Type of “Sacred Water”
              • A Type of “Blood and Water”
          7. Indo-Iranian (Nart) “Grail”
            • Introduction to Indo-Iranian (Nart) “Grail”
            • (Nart(y))amonga/Uiciamonga
          8. Pukaran “Grail” — “Fuente Magna”
            • Introduction to Pukaran “Grail” — “Fuente Magna”
            • Large stone vessel, resembling a libation bowl
            • Writing upon the bowl is a type of cuneiform text dating back some 5000 years (c 3000 BC)
            • Used for libations to the Goddess Nia (known to the Sumerians as Ni.As(h) or Nam.Mu)
          9. Chinese “Grails” — “Golden Elixir”
            • Introduction to Chinese “Grails” — “Golden Elixir”
            • Jindan — Inner Alchemy
            • Elixir of Eternal Life (physically alchemical)
          10. Túatha/Tuatha Dé (Danann/Danaan) “Grail”
            • Introduction to Túatha/Tuatha Dé (Danann/Danaan) “Grail”
            • Drink of Immortality
            • Hospitably offered by Goibhniu
            • Túatha/Tuatha Dé (Danann/Danaan) were Oetzi/Belgae admixture
          11. “GræcoRoman Grail”
            • Introduction to “GræcoRoman Grail”
            • Babylonian Raven (MUL.UGA.MUSHEN) — from at least 1100 BC
              • Crater
              • Corvus
              • Hydra
            • GræcoRoman Krater/Crater
            • Chinese Vermillion Bird of the South (南方朱雀 — Nán Fāng Zhū Què)
              • Crater
              • Hydra
            • Polynesian Crater (Moana-'ohu-noa-'ei-ha'a-moe-hara — vortex-ocean-in-which-to-lose-crime)
          12. Zoroastrian “Grail”
            • Duroaosa — Averter of Death
            • Haoma/Sauma
          13. Greek/Hellenic “Grails”
            • Introduction to Greek/Hellenic “Grails”
            • Ambrosia
            • Nectar
          14. Somerset “Grail”
            • Introduction to Somerset “Grail”
            • Glastonbury Bowl
            • Glastonbury Lake Village
            • Of Celtic Origin
            • 200 BC/AD 200
            • Bronze
          15. “Armorican Veneti Grails”
            • Introduction to “Armorican Veneti Grails”
            • Gundestrup Cauldron
              • Of Celtic origin
              • c 120 BC, or between 75 BC and 55 BC
              • Forged in Northwest Gaul (or the Balkans?)
              • With Venetian metalworking (or Thracian?)
              • Found in Jutland
            • Chiemsee Cauldron
              • Of Celtic origin
              • Between 75 BC and 55 BC
              • Forged in Northwest Gaul
              • With Venetian metalworking
              • Found in Bavaria
          16. Alexandrian/Roman “Grails”
            • Introduction to Alexandrian/Roman “Grails”
            • Alexandrian — Cup of the Ptolemies (3rd/1st Century BC)
            • Alexandrian/Roman — Lycurgus Cup (AD 290/325)
          17. Irish “Grails”
            • Introduction to Irish “Grails”
            • Cup/Cauldron of Truth
              • Belonged to Cormac mac Airt (Cormac ua Cuinn - Cormac grandson of Conn; Cormac Ulfada - Cormac Long Beard)
              • Of “Celtic” Origin
              • 2nd/3rd/4th Century AD
              • Gold Cup/Cauldron
              • Breaks if three lies are spoken over it and is made whole again if three truths are spoken
              • Cormac used this cup/cauldron during his kingship to distinguish falsehood from truth
              • When Cormac died, the cup/cauldron vanished
            • Ardagh Chalice
              • Ardagh Fort, Ireland
              • Of “Celtic” Origin
              • 8th Century AD
              • Silver cup
              • Decorated with gold, gilt bronze, brass, lead pewter, and enamel
              • Stood seven inches in height
          18. Old French “Grail”
            • Introduction to Old French “Grail”
            • Escuele — skill
            • According to Andrew Sinclair
          19. Northumbrian FuÞorc “Grail”
            • Introduction to Northumbrian FuÞorc “Grail”
            • 8th/9th Century AD
            • As the 31st rune calc ᛣ
            • CALC spelled in Runes — ᛣᚪᛚᛣ
            • CALC-AC-LAUKAZ/LAGU(Z)/LOGR-CALC
            • The individual letters mean ‘chalice-oak-lake-chalice’
            • Or “(offering cup)-(oak tree)-(water)-(offering cup)”
            • Possibly linking “The Grail” of Arthuriana to the Oak Tree Barnstokkr/Branstock
              • Into which Odin drove the sword Gram(r)/Balmung/Nothung — meaning Wrath
              • And from which Prince Sigmund of the Volsung dynasty pulled that Great Sword of Odin
              • Just as Arthur pulled The Sword from the Anvil/Stone in Arthuriana
        3. Jewish “Grails”
          1. Introduction to Jewish “Grails”
          2. Cabalistic “Grail”
            • Introduction to Cabalistic “Grail”
            • In Hebrew — גרעאל
            • ‘Grā-al’
              • גרע (grā) — ‘grain’
              • אל (al) — ‘power/strength’
            • So as to connote a strongly fermented grain-based drink
          3. Passover/Seder “Grails”
            • Introduction to Non-Cabalistic (Passover/Seder) “Grails”
            • Kiddish Cup (Sanctification)
            • Haggadah Cup (Proclamation)
            • Berakah Cup (Blessing)
            • Hallel Cup (Praise)
            • Cup of Elijah (Future)
            • Miriam’s Cup (Sustenance — Living Waters)
      3. Mediæval-Christian “Holy” Grails
        1. Introduction to Mediæval Christian “Holy” Grails
        2. Greek “Grail”
          1. Introduction to Greek “Grail”
          2. Holy Grail — ιερό δισκοπότηρο (ieró diskopótiro)
            • ιερό (ieró) sanctuary/sanctum/chancel/bethel/presbytery
            • δισκοπότηρο (diskopótiro) chalice
              • δισκος (diskos) disc/disk/tray/server/salver
              • πότηρο (pótiro) glass — the substance
          3. (Holy Grail)/Grail/chalice — άγιο ποτήριο (ágio potírio)
            • άγιο (ágio) holy
            • ποτήριο (potírio) glass/tumbler — the container
          4. chalice
            • δισκοπότηρο (diskopótiro)
            • άγιο ποτήριο (ágio potírio)
            • κύπελλο (kýpello)
          5. cup
            • κύπελλο (kýpello)
            • φλιτζάνι (phlitzáni)
            • φλυτζάνι (phlytzáni)
            • κούπα (koúpa)
            • χούφτα (choúphta)
            • βεντούζα (bentoúza)
        3. Vindolanda “Grail”
          1. Introduction to Vindolanda “Grail”
          2. Fifth/Sixth Century AD
          3. Roman auxiliary fort (castrum)
          4. Vindolanda, Northumberland
          5. Found among Roman ruins of a small church
          6. Chalice decorated with lettering in Latin, Greek and potentially Ogham
          7. Rare combination of Christian symbols
            • Crosses
            • Ships
            • A smiling figure with a shepherd’s crook
            • Chi-rhos
            • Angels
        4. Gnostic “Grail”
          1. Introduction to Gnostic “Grail”
          2. Albigensian
          3. Cathars/Perfecti
        5. Roman Catholic “Grail”
          1. Introduction to Roman Catholic “Grail”
          2. “Last Supper” Chalice — c First Century AD
          3. Cup of Huesca — AD 257
          4. Cup of San Juan de la Peña — 8th/10th Centuries AD
            • King of Aragon, Martin the Humane — AD 1399 to AD 1410
            • King Alfonso the Magnanimous — AD 1410 to AD 1424
          5. Valencia Chalice — Santo Cáliz (“Holy Chalice of the Last Supper”)
            • Valencia Palace — AD 1424
            • Valencia Cathedral — AD 1437
        6. Joseph of Arimathea’s “Grail”
          1. Introduction to Joseph of Arimathea’s “Grail”
          2. At Glastonbury (Ynys Witrin)
          3. Calice
            • Chalice (from calix/calyx and calicem, from κύλιξ (kúlix) and κάλυξ (kálux))
            • Cup, Goblet (for drinking)
            • Wine Glass (large glass of wine)
            • Related to calyce/kalyke (καλύκη) — an exquisite gorgeous woman
          4. Nanteos Cup
            • In Wales
            • An Olive Wood Bowl
            • Said to be the Cup of the Last Supper
            • Water poured from the Bowl is claimed to have Miraculous Healing Powers
          5. Chalice Well’s Blue Bowl
        7. Marian Chalice
          1. Introduction to Marian Chalice
          2. Forms of Marian Chalice
            • Introduction to Forms of Marian Chalice
            • Small Cup
            • Gospel of Thomas
            • Small Roman Onyx Scent Jar
          3. History of Marian Chalice
            • Introduction to History of Marian Chalice
            • Christ’s Tomb
            • Rome
            • Owain D(d)an(t)(g)wyn at Caer-Guricon (Wroxeter), Britain
            • Payne Peveril (Percival), descendant of Owain D(d)an(t)(g)wyn
            • Sir Fulk FitzWaryn at Whittington Castle, Whittington, Shropshire
            • Alberbury Priory
            • Robert Vernon
            • Thomas Wright
            • Statue of Saint John in Hawkstone Park
        8. Roslin/Rosslyn Chapel Grail
          1. Introduction to Roslin/Rosslyn Chapel Grail
          2. Temple of Solomon, Jerusalem
          3. Templeisen
            • The Monastic Order of the Knights Templar
            • In Scotland
          4. Henri de Saint Clair
            • Born c AD 1065
            • Crusader Knight — AD 1096 to AD 1099
            • Died c AD 1103
          5. Templar’s First Grand Master
            • Hugues de Pay(e)n(s)
            • Born c AD 1070
            • AD 1118 to 24 May AD 1136
          6. Templar’s Last Grand Master (officially)
            • Jacques de Molay/Molai
            • Born c AD 1243
            • 20 April AD 1298 to AD 1312 (officially)
            • Died 18 March 1314
          7. Peter d’Aumont
            • “Templar” Grand Master (unofficially)
            • AD 1312 to AD 1313 (unofficially)
          8. George Harris
            • “Templar” Grand Master (unofficially)
            • AD 1313 (unofficially)
          9. Johannes Larmenius
            • “Templar” Grand Master (unofficially)
            • AD 1314 to AD 1324
          10. Henry Sinclair in Scotland
            • Earl of Orkney
            • Born c AD 1345
            • Died c AD 1400
          11. Roslin/Rosslyn Chapel at Roslin/Rosslyn Castle — Apprentice Pillar
        9. Lesser Mediæval-Christian “Holy” Grails
          1. Introduction to Lesser Mediæval-Christian “Holy” Grails
          2. Chalice of the Abbot Suger(ius) of Saint-Denis
          3. Antioch Chalice
          4. Tassilo(’s) Chalice
            • Anglo-Saxon
            • 9th Century AD
            • England
          5. Chalice of Doña Urraca
          6. Sant Grial (Holy Grail) of O Cebreiro
            • Gerald of Aurillac — Tenth (10th) Century AD French Saint
            • A priest who doubted transsubstantiation witnessed the bread and wine actually transformed into flesh and blood
            • (Sant Gral)/(Saint Gerald) confused with Sant Grial
            • Ramón Cabanillas
          7. Wiegand Cup
          8. Bruges Grail/Phial
          9. Genoa Chalice
            • Introduction to Genoa Chalice
            • Sacro Catino
            • Santo Cantion
          10. Santo Milagro
          11. Glass Vessels at Burgh Castle
          12. Glass Vessel at Dover
          13. Chalice of Gold, Adorned with Moldavite Stones
      4. Post-Mediæval-Christian “Grails”
        1. Introduction to Post-Mediæval-Christian “Grails”
        2. Liquid Gold
        3. Philosopher’s Stone
          1. Elixir of Life
          2. Elixir of Immortality
        4. Uisce Beatha
          1. Water of Life
          2. Fountain of Life
          3. Well of Life
        5. Fountain of Bounty
        6. (Axis Mundi)/(Axis of Earth)/(Cosmic Axis)/(World Axis)/(Center of the World)
          1. Pillar/Tree
            • (World Pillar)/(Pillar of Life)
            • (World Tree)/(Tree of Wisdom)/(Tree of Life (and Knowledge))/(Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil)
          2. (Fountain of (Everlasting/Eternal) Youth)/(Fountain of Life)
        7. Napoleonic Moldavite Grail
    4. Comparison of Other Sacred/Mystical Objects to “Grail”
      1. Introduction to Comparison of Other Sacred/Mystical Objects to “Grail”
      2. “Grail”-like Objects — Vessels
        1. Introduction to “Grail”-like Objects — Vessels
        2. Vessels of Abundance
          1. Introduction to Vessels of Abundance
          2. Greek — Cornucopia (Horn of Plenty)
            • Introduction to Cornucopia (Horn of Plenty)
            • Either the Horn of the goat Amalthea, who fed the infant Zeus
            • Or the Horn broken by Heracles from the Head of Achelous, who had taken the form of a bull to fight Heracles for the hand of Deianeira
          3. Roman — Gradalis/Gradatim (Dish/Platter)
          4. Welsh/Cymric Vessels of Abundance
            • Introduction to Welsh/Cymric Vessels of Abundance
            • Horn (Corn)
            • Dish (Dysgl/Desgyl)
            • Cauldrons
              • Specific Owners
                • Arawn’s black Cauldron in Annw(f)n
                • Ceridwen’s Cauldron
                • Bran Fendigaid’s (Raven the Blessed’s) Cauldron of Rebirth (Pair Dadeni)
                       — Originally belonging to Llassar Llaesgyvnewid
                       — Gifted to Bran Fendigaid
              • Words for Vessel
                • Callor
                • C(h)rochan(au)/(N)g(h)rochan(au)
                • Bair/Mhair/P(h)air
        3. Vessels of Salvation
          1. Introduction to Vessels of Salvation
          2. (Silver) Platter, with or without a Head
            • With a Head
              • John the Baptiser
              • Peredur’s Cousin
            • Without a Head
          3. Grail/Chalice of Christ
          4. Bleeding Lance/Spear of Destiny/Longinus
          5. Sword, or Candelabra(s)
            • Sword
              • Chrétien’s Perceval
                • The Sword is fashioned by the smith Trabuchet
                • Given to Perceval by the Fisher King
              • First and Second Continuations of Perceval
                • The perfect Grail Knight could mend the Sword
                • Which had become broken through unknown means
              • Third Continuation
                • Sword was broken by a knight named Partinal
                • Who used it to kill Goondesert, the Fisher King’s brother
              • Fourth Continuation — Perceval is finally able to mend the Sword completely
              • Perlesvaus
                • The Sword is that which beheaded John the Baptist
                • Gawain needed it to enter the Grail Castle
                • He recovered the Sword from King Gurguran as a reward
                • It was then stolen by the King of the Watch
                • The Sword was returned to the Fisher King by Gawain
              • Heinrich von dem Türlin’s Diu Crône
                • The Grail Sword is simply awarded to Gawain
                • Upon completion of the Grail Quest
              • Vulgate Queste del Saint Graal
                • Having been shattered when it struck Joseph of Arimathea, it became the Broken Sword
                • It was mended by Galahad at the conclusion of the Grail Quest
            • Candelabra(s)
        4. Vessels/Hallows of Transformation/Transmutation
          1. Introduction to Vessels/Hallows of Transformation/Transmutation
          2. Baphomet/(bath of the king)/(Goat/Banebdjedet of (Mendes)/(spiritus mundi))/Mahomet/Muhammad
            • Introduction to Baphomet/(bath of the king)/(Goat/Banebdjedet of (Mendes)/(spiritus mundi))/Mahomet/Muhammad
            • Overall meanings
              • Initiation by (Origin of Waters)/(a water of harsh and bitter taste)
              • Wisdom of Measurement
                • The “Emerald” Tablet (Tabula Smaragdina)
                • Ascend and Descend with Wisdom and Great Sagacity
            • Baphe
              • Dipping
              • Absorption/Imbibation
              • Brilliant red colour used in illuminating ancient manuscripts
            • Metis/Thetis/Tethys
              • One of the Oceanids/Okeanides
                • The Goddess of Prudence/Wisdom/(Wise Counsel)
                • Her name, Metis, originally meant magical cunning
                • Daughter of Oceanus/Okeanos and his mother Gæa/Ge (or his sister Tethys)
              • One of the Nine Sisters of “Avalon”
                • As (Thiten (best) known for her zither/cither/cithara lyre)/Thiton/Tithen/(Thitis with her lyre)/Thetis/(Ombite known for stringed instruments)
                • Sister of Morgen/Morg(u)(e)(i)n/Mori-genā/(sea born)/(shore of the sea)/(song of the sea)
                • The mother of Metis (as well as Thetis herself in the form of Thetys) is echoed in another sister of Morgen/Morg(u)(e)(i)n/Mori-genā as Thiten/Thitis/Thetys/Tethys/Tythen
              • Device
              • Skill
              • Craft
              • Wisdom (Sophia)/sophic
              • Knowledge
              • Creation/(The Tree of Life)
              • Metis/Métis/Mestizo/Mestiza
                • Metis/Métis
                       — A person of mixed ancestry/blood
                       — Especially, the offspring of an American Indian [a Native American] and a person of European ancestry
                • Mestizo/Mestiza
                       — Mestizo - a male of mixed blood, specifcally a male of mixed European and Indian [Native American] ancestry
                       — Mestiza - a female of mixed blood, specifcally a female of mixed European and Indian [Native American] ancestry
            • Another name for (Tawûsî Melek)/(تاوسی مەلەک)/(Tawisi Malak)/(Tawûsê Melek)/(Melekê Tawûs)/(Melek Taus))/(Malka Tausa)/(Peacock Angel)(/Adam-Murrugan/Kumara)?
            • Another name for the Head of John the Baptiser?
          3. Four Tarot Suits
            • Introduction to Four Tarot Suits
            • Swords
              • Fire (or Air — see Wands)
              • Spades/Spring/East/Gold (Swords as Air)
              • Sword
              • As the 30th rune in the Northumbrian FuÞorc ᛢ
                • cweorp/cweorth/cweorð
                • Q
                • (Flames of a) Ritual Fire — Alchemical Sulphur (Fire)
                • Represents a process of transformation through fire.
                  The spirit of a body from a person on a funeral pyre is liberated by fire.
                • Refers to the sacredness of the hearth and ritual cleansing by fire.
            • Cups
              • Water
              • Hearts/Autumn/West/Blue
              • Grail/Chalice
              • As the 31st rune in the Northumbrian FuÞorc ᛣ
                • calc
                • K
                • ((Offering) Cup)/Chalice — Alchemical Mercury (Water)
                • Denotes the death of the individual, however it is not seen as a death rune.
                  Like ea
                  (r) (ᛠ representing Dust as the Undifferentiated Source), calc indicates the natural ending or conclusion of a process.
                  Do not view this ending as a termination, but as the end of an old era resulting in a spiritual transformation.
                  [ashes to ashes, dust to dust]
            • Pentacles
              • Earth
              • Diamonds/Winter/North/Green
              • Platter/Plate/Paten/Dish/Disc(/(gaming board)/table)
              • As the 32nd rune in the Northumbrian FuÞorc ᛥ
                • stan
                • St
                • Stone — Alchemical Salt (Earth/Metal)
                • Represents an obstruction in our path, like a boulder at the entrance to a cave.
                  It also represents the stone playing pieces used in board games.
                  Symbolically it represents a link between heavenly bodies and earthly beings.
                  This rune can be used to obstruct and turn back any opposition in our lives.
            • Wands
              • Air (or Fire — see Swords)
              • Clubs/Summer/South/Red (Wands as Fire)
              • Lance/Spear
              • As the 33rd rune in the Northumbrian FuÞorc ᚸ
                • gar
                • G(h)
                • Spear (specifically Gungnir — Odin’s Spear) — Master Rune (Air/Wood)
                • A special rune.
                  Unlike the previous 32 runes in the Northumbrian set, gar does not belong to an ætt.
                  However, this rune is said to be the center point of all the other runes in this set.
                  It is also said to contain all the other runes in itself, making it a powerful and useful rune.
          4. Four Treasures/Jewels/Hallows of the Túatha/Tuatha Dé (Danann/Danaan) — Folk/People/Tribe/Nation of the Goddess (Danu/Anu)
            • Introduction to Four Treasures/Jewels/Hallows of the Túatha/Tuatha Dé (Danann/Danaan) — Folk/People/Tribe/Nation of the Goddess (Danu/Anu)
            • Lia(s) Fáil — Stone of Fál (Stone of Destiny, Stone of Scone) [Earth/Metal]
              • Brought from Fá(i)lia(s)/Faihias, one of the four Chief (Norwegian) Northern Island Cities
              • Made by Ruler/Teacher/Poet/Sage of Noble Wisdom (skilled in the Occult Arts) Morfis/Morfessa/Fessus
              • It would cry out (shout, proclaim) beneath the king who took the sovereignty of Ireland. It was supposedly located near the Hill of Tara in County Meath.
            • Either
              • Sleg/Sleá — Spear
                • Sleg/Sleá Lúg(h) — Spear of Lúg(h) — Sleá Bua — (Invincible) Spear of Victory (for the death of great champions) [Fire]
                • No battle was ever sustained against it, or against the man who held it.
              • or Cainnel/Claideb/Claíomh — Sword
                • Cainnel/Claideb/Claíomh Lúg — Sword of (the nimble) Lúg [Fire]
                • Cainnel/Claideb/Claíomh Solais — Sword/Torch of Light (which belonged to King Núad(h)a) [Air/Wood]
                • No one ever escaped from it once it was drawn from its sheath, and no one could resist it. (The sword is described in the Tain legend as “Nuadu’s Cainnel” — a glowing bright torch.)
              • Brought from Go(i)rias (bright), one of the four Chief (Norwegian) Northern Island Cities
              • Made by Ruler/Teacher/Poet/Sage of Noble Wisdom (skilled in the Occult Arts) Esras/E(s)rus (of keen desires)
            • Either
              • Cainnel/Claideb/Claíomh — Sword
                • Cainnel/Claideb/Claíomh Solais — Sword/Torch of Light (which belonged to King Núad(h)a) [Air/Wood]
                • Cainnel/Claideb/Claíomh Lúgh Lámfada — Sword of Lúgh of the Long Arm(s)/(Long Hands)/(Artful Hands) [Fire]
                • No one ever escaped from it once it was drawn from its sheath, and no one could resist it. (The sword is described in the Tain legend as “Nuadu’s Cainnel” — a glowing bright torch.)
              • or Sleg/Sleá — Spear
                • Sleg/Sleá Núada — (Deadly) Spear of (King) Núada [Air/Wood]
                • Sleg/Sleá Lúg(h) — Spear of Lúg(h) — Sleá Bua — (Invincible) Spear of Victory (for the death of great champions) [Fire]
                • No battle was ever sustained against it, or against the man who held it.
              • Brought from Fi(o)n(d)(n)ias, one of the four Chief (Norwegian) Northern Island Cities
              • Made by Ruler/Teacher/Poet/Sage of Noble Wisdom (skilled in the Occult Arts) U(i)scias (fair seer)
            • Coire Aisic/Ansic — (Great) Cauldron of Restitution (of worth, a huge and mighty treasure of the Dag(h)d(h)a of lofty deeds) — the Undry/Uinde [Water]
              • Brought from Mu(i)rias (fortress of pinnacles of great prowess), one of the four Chief (Norwegian) Northern Island Cities
              • Made by Ruler/Teacher/Poet/Sage of Noble Wisdom (skilled in the Occult Arts) Semias/Semiath (ever-fierce)
              • No company ever went away from it unsatisfied.
      3. Non-“Grail”-like Objects
        1. Pagan Non-“Grail”-like Objects
          1. Introduction to Pagan Non-“Grail”-like Objects
          2. Birds and Stones
            • Birds
              • Gam(-)Gam (bird) and Anzû/Anzud/Ansuk/(?sky eagle?)
                • Gam(-)Gam (bird)
                       — bird, water bird, vessel in the form of Gamgam bird
                            Gam-gam/Gan-gam/Kam-kam/Ka-am-ka-am/(𒅗𒄠𒅗𒄠)
                            (d)Gam-gam/(𒂁𒃵𒃵)/(divine bird, divine water bird, divine vessel in the form of divine Gamgam bird)
                       — a bird, a water bird, a vessel in the form of a Gamgam bird
                            Gam-gam-mu/(𒄰𒄰𒄷)/(𒃶𒃵𒄷)/(𒆛𒆛𒄷)/Ka-am-ka-am-mu/(𒅗𒄠𒅗𒄠𒄷)/A-ra-bu-u-a
                            (d)Gam-gam-mu/(𒂁𒃵𒃵𒄷)/(a divine bird, a divine water bird, a divine vessel in the form of a divine Gamgam bird)
                • Anzû/Anzud/Ansuk/(?sky eagle?)
                       — (d)Zû/(divine ?eagle?)
                       — 𒀭𒉎𒈪𒄷/Animmimu/(an.im.mi.mu)/(a ?sky? bird)
                       — 𒀭𒅎𒂂/Imdugud/im.dugud/(heavy wind)
                       — 𒀭𒉎𒂂𒄷/Animdugudmu/an.im.dugud.mu/(a heavy ?sky? wind)
                       — conceived by the pure waters of the Abzu and the wide Earth, or as son of Siris
                       — depicted as a massive bird who can breathe fire and water
                       — alternately depicted as a lion-headed eagle
              • Bennu Bird (and BenBen Stone)
              • Simurg(h)
                • سیمرغ/Sēnmuruγ/Sēnmurw/Senmurv/Simorgh/Simo(o)rg/Simorq/Simourv/(Sī Murğ)/سی مرغ/“thirty birds”
                • Sīna-mrū/(mərəγō Saēnō)/(bird Saēna)/śyenaḥ/श्येनः/“raptor, eagle, bird of prey”/Siramarg/սիրամարգ/‘peacock’
                • Winged creature in the shape of a bird, gigantic enough to carry off an elephant or a whale
                • Appears as a peacock with the head of a dog (sometimes with a human face) and the claws of a lion
                • Inherently benevolent and unambiguously female
              • Phoenix/Phœnix
                • From Griffin and Palm Tree to Phoenician/purplish-red bird
                       — πο-νι-κη (po-ni-ke)
                                griffin
                                palm tree
                       — φόνος (phónos: murder)
                       — φοινός (phoinós: blood-red)
                       — φοῖνιξ (phoînix)
                                Phoenician person
                                Tyrian purple/crimson
                                date palm
                       — phoenīx
                                the Phœnician bird
                                the purplish-red bird
                • From Sand to Palm Tree
                       — Possible origin in Ugaritic/Palæo-Hebrew
                       — ול (ChL/chol: sand)
                       — στέλεχος φοίνικος (stélechos phoínikos: stem/trunk of a palm tree)
                       — φοίνικος (phoínikos: palm tree)
                       — palma (palm tree)
                       — Variously into English as “Phoenix” or “Sand”
              • Ghoghnous/Κύκνος/Kúknos/(swan, phoenix, ققنوس)
                • The Arabian legends depict this bird as a large fire-bird that burns itself and then rises from its own ashes
                • It lives on a date palm in the Arabian desert
              • Griffin/Griffon/Gryphon/Γρύψ/Grýps/Grȳp(u)s/Gryphes/Grypho
                • Description:
                       — creature with the body, tail, and back legs of a lion
                       — head and wings of an eagle with its talons on the front legs
                • Name related to:
                       — Greek word γρυπός (grypos), meaning ‘curved’, or ‘hooked’
                       — Greek γρύφ (gryph) from γρύφ ‘hook-nosed’
                       — An Anatolian loan word derived from a Semitic language (compare the Hebrew word for cherub כרוב kərúv)
              • Hudhud/Hoopoe/الهدهد/Ibibik/هدهد/ہوپو/ ہد ہد/Şâne-ser/(Mürg-i Süleyman)
                • The messenger and envoy of the prophet Sulayman
                • It refers to sagacious birds in Islam
                • Referred to in The Conference of the Birds, a Persian poem by Farid ud-Din Attar of Nishapur, as the “king of birds”
                • The bird appears twice in the 27th chapter of Surah An-Naml/النمل/’an-naml/(The Ant) in the Story of the Queen of Sheba and her conversion to Islam
                • Hudhud played an important role between Sulayman and Queen of Sheba while carrying messages between the two
                • According to an uncertain Iranian legend, Hudhud was originally a married woman
                       — Her father-in-law entered the room and found her in an uncovered state when she was combing her hair
                       — It was embarrassing to her, so she flew with the comb on her head
                       — Thus, the bird became known in Persian language as Şâne-ser (scallop headed)
                • In Islamic literature, the main features of Huhhud were to collect the information and report it to Sulayman
                        It is also suggested that the bird was primarily involved in dowsing such as locating underground water
                • It has been referred in Turkish literature as one of the sacred birds known as Mürg-i Süleyman
                       — The bird, according to Turkish philosophy, is given long silk on his head for his loyalty and compassion
                       — Some mystic traditionalists credits the Hoopoe a “meaningful succession of images” while seeing in dream
              • Anqa/Anqā/Angha/Anka/(Anqa Mughrib)/(Anqa al-Mughrib)/(العَنْقَاء المُغْرِب)
                • A golden mysterious or fabulous female bird in Arabian mythology
                • She is said to fly far away and only appear once in ages
                • It is also said that she can be found at “the place of the setting of the sun”
                • The word ʿanqāʾ is the feminine form of ʿaʿnaq (أعنق) meaning “long-necked” and also “long and thick in the neck”
                       — The bird resembles a heron or crane (or other long-necked birds)
                       — Or simply has a large strong neck like an eagle or falcon (or other raptors) with which she was identified by some
                • The word muḡrib has a number of meanings that express the enigma as well as unreality associated with the creature
                       — “strange, foreign”
                       — “distant, remote”
                       — “west, sunset”
                       — “desolated, unknown”
                       — “white, dawn”
                • The word ʿanqāʾ
                       — is also related to ʿanāq/عناق (misfortune, hard affair)
                       — and was, along with ʿanqāʾ muḡrib used to mean a calamity
                • The bird was said to be originally created with all perfections but became a plague or scourge and was killed
                • The kin of birds that lived alone on Mount Qaf
                • A wise bird with experience gained throughout many ages and gives admonitions and moral advice
                • The bird lives for 1700 years, mating at 500 years of age and that the chick, after the egg breaks, stays inside and only comes out after 125 years
                • It is said that Anqa eats nothing except elephants and large fish
              • Kon(g)rul/Konqrul/(Qonrul, قنرل, Гонрул)/Semrük/Buğdayık/Züzülö
                • Description:
                       — winged creature in the shape of a bird
                       — gigantic enough to carry off an elephant
                       — appears as a peacock with the head of a dog and the claws of a lion
                       — sometimes also with a human face
                       — has an enmity towards snakes
                       — its natural habitat is a place with plenty of water
                       — Its feathers are said to be the colour of copper
                       — originally described as being a dog-bird
                • Has an intimate twin:
                       — Toghrul (Tu(ʾ)rul)
                                resembles a falcon
                                symbolises strength, divine power, and stability
                       — Kerkes
                       — Kumayık
                       — and Öksökö, respectively
                • They roost in the “Tree of Life”, which stands in the middle of the world
                • The Konrul is called Zümrüdü( )Anka (emerald anqa)
              • Garuda
              • Roc
              • Huma/Humā/(هما)/Homa/Homā/Homāio
                • Mythical bird of Iranian legends and fables
                • Continuing as a common motif in Sufi and Diwan poetry
                • Common to all legends of this bird is that it is said never to alight on the ground
                • Lives its entire life flying invisibly high above the earth
            • Stones
              • (Bennu Bird and) BenBen Stone
              • Stone
                • Giramphiel the Goddess
                • Fimbeus
                • Gawain
              • Hypatia (stone)
              • Alatuir
                • A Magic Stone
                • Originally a Boulder at the Source of a Healing River
                • In the Island Paradise of Bouyan
          3. Flowering Plant of Life/Immortality/((Eternal) Youth)
            • Ur-Shanabi (Plant of Heartbeat)
            • Confusion exists between Ur-Shanabi being a plant or, as Sursunabu, a boatman in the service of Utnapishtim
            • In Epic of Gilgamesh
            • Dates to c 2,500 BC
            • King Gilgamesh of Uruk embarked on a quest in search of immortality
          4. Book of Thoth, literally Thoths Book
            • (Dhwty Sfdw (Djehuti Shefdew))
            • Development of Name from Dhwty to Thoth — Djehuty/Jehuti/Tahuti/(Taautus)/Zehuti/Teḥuti/Techu/Tetu/Theyt
          5. “Golden Fleece” (Χρυσόμαλλον δέρας, Khrysómallon déras, golden-haired pelt)
            • Fleece of the golden-woolled, winged ram, Chrysomallos, that rescued Phrixus and brought him to Colchis, where Phrixus then sacrificed it to Zeus
            • Phrixus gave the fleece to King Aeëtes who kept it in a sacred grove, whence Jason and the Argonauts stole it with the help of Medea, Aeëtes’ daughter
            • The fleece is a symbol of authority and kingship
          6. Horn — Oliphant/Olivant
          7. Tristan’s Harp, in the Prose Tristan
          8. Ring of Dispell
            • Lady of the Lake
            • Lancelot
          9. Skein of Thread
            • Ilamert of Lanoier
            • Laamorz of Janfrüege
            • Gawain
          10. “Thirteen” Treasures/Trophies of (the Isle of) Britain (Tri Thlws ar Ddeg Ynys Prydain)
            • Introduction to “Thirteen” Treasures/Trophies of (the Isle of) Britain (Tri Thlws ar Ddeg Ynys Prydain)
            • Dyrnwyn, gleddyf Rhydderch Hæl
              • White-Hilt, The Sword
              • Of Rhydderch Hæl (the Generous)
              • Associated with Sagittarius — Jupiter+ — Fire
            • Mwys Gwyddno Garan(h)ir
              • The Hamper/Basket
              • Of Gwyddno Garanhir (Long-Shank)
              • Associated with Taurus — Venus- — Earth
            • Korn/Corn Brân Galed or Gogledd
              • The Horn
              • Of Brân/Bran Galed (the Niggard) from the North
              • Associated with Aquarius — Saturn+ — Air
            • Cadair Nu Kar/Car Morgan Mwynfawr
              • The Chariot
              • Of Morgan Mwynfawr (the Wealthy)
              • Associated with Virgo — Mercury- — Earth
            • Kebystr/Cebystr Klydno/Cly(d)no Eiddin/Eid(d)yn
              • The Halter
              • Of Klydno/Cly(d)no Eiddin/Eid(d)yn
              • Associated with Gemini — Mercury+ — Air
            • Kyllell/Cyllell Llawfrodedd/Llawnrodded Farchog
              • The Knife
              • Of Llawfrodedd/Llawfronedd Farchog/Farfog (the Horseman)
              • Associated with Aries — Mars+ — Fire
            • Pair Dyrnwch/Drynog Gawr
              • The Cauldron
              • Of Dyrnwch/Drynog the Giant (also known as Diwrnach Wyddel the Irishman)
              • Associated with Ophiuchus — Sun, Moon, Venus, Mercury, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn — Fire, Water, Earth, Air
            • Hogalen Tudwal/Tudno Tudglyd/Tudclyd/Tutklyd
              • The Whetstone
              • Of Tudwal Tudglyd/Tutklyd
              • Associated with Cancer — Moon-/+ — Water
            • Pais Padarn/Badarn Beisrydd/Beisrudd
              • The Coat/Cloak/Garment/Tunic
              • Of Padarn/Badarn Beisrudd (of the (Scarlet Robe)/(Red(-)Coat))
              • Associated with Pisces — Jupiter- — Water
            • Gren a desgyl/dysgyl Rhygenydd/Rhagennydd Ysgolhaig
              • The Crock/Pan/Pot and the Dish/Platter
              • Of Rhygenydd/Rhagennydd the Cleric
              • Associated with Libra — Venus+ — Air
            • Gwyddbwyll/Tawlbwrdd/Fidchell Gwenddoleu/Gwenddolau ap Ceidio
              • The Chessboard/Draughtboard
              • Of Gwenddoleu/Gwenddolau ap (son of) Ceidio
              • Associated with Capricorn — Saturn- — Earth
            • Llen/Mantell Arthyr yng Nghernyw
              • The Mantle/Robe/Veil
              • Of Arthur in Cornwall
              • Associated with Scorpio — Mars- — Water
            • Modrwy/Modray (E)luned
              • The Happy Ring
              • Of (E)luned/Lunete the Fortunate
              • Associated with Leo — Sun+/- — Fire
            • Carreg (E)luned
              • The Stone
              • Of (E)luned/Lunete
              • Associated with Leo — Sun+/- — Fire
            • Mantell Tegau Eurfron
              • The Mantle/Robe/(Hooded Cloak) Gwenn
              • Of Tegau Eurfon/Eurvron (Gold-Breast)
            • Corlter Tringer ap Nudd
              • The Coulter of Tringer ap Nudd/Nod(ens)
              • Alternately known as The Coulter of Rhun Gawr
          11. The Lamp of Ala(e)ddin
        2. “Abrahamic” Non-“Grail”-like Objects
          1. Introduction to “Abrahamic” Non-“Grail”-like Objects
          2. Judaic Non-“Grail”-like Objects
            • Introduction to Judaic Non-“Grail”-like Objects
            • “Manna”
              • “Golden Tear from Eye of Horus”/“That which issues from Mouth of Creator”/“The Spittle”/“Semen of Father in Heaven”
              • Scheffa/Shewbread/“Bread of the Presence of God”
              • “Manna(-)Machine”/(The Ancient of Days = The Ancient One + The Small-Faced One)
              • ORMEs/Ormus/Mono-atomic Gold/M-State/AuM/Micro-clusters
            • The Ark of the Covenant
          3. Christian Non-“Grail”-like Objects
            • Introduction to Christian Non-“Grail”-like Objects
            • Sangraal/Sangreal
              • (San Graal)/(San Greal) — Holy Grail
              • (Sang Raal)/(Sang Real) — Blood Royal/Holy
            • Grail Table
            • Crown of Thorns
            • Veil of Veronica
            • Shroud of Turin
            • Sacred Bloodline
              • Introduction to the Sacred Bloodline
              • Mary/Miryam Magdalene/Migdalah
              • Documents/Scrolls
              • Descendants
            • Volto Santo di Lucca (Holy Face of Lucca)
              • Eight-foot-tall ancient wooden carving of Christ crucified
              • Lucca, Italy
              • Radiocarbon-dated to AD 770/880
              • Legend credits its carving to Nicodemus (1st Century AD)
            • The Inversion of High Ghibellinism/Ghibilenism
              • Manifestation of the Ghibilene/Ghibelline Ideals analogous to the Great Heroic Sagas of the North
              • A Vehicle representing the Mission of the Holy Roman Empire
                • To unite the Temporal and Spiritual Realms
                • Under a Theologically Just Emperor
            • Book
              • Of Secret/Inner Teachings
              • Written by Yeshua ben Pantera (“Jesus of Faith”)
          4. Mohammedan Non-“Grail”-like Objects
            • Introduction to Mohammedan Non-“Grail”-like Objects
            • Sufic Non-“Grail”-like Objects
              • Introduction to Sufic Non-“Grail”-like Objects
              • The Pearl
                • Possibly related to the Persian word Ghr which means Pearl or Stone
                • The Persian word for Engraved Stone is Ghr’al
              • (Il Izahirati)/Li-Izahirati/Lilzahira
                • Il (The) + Izahirati (Equipment, I Will Explain)
                • Il (The) + I (And) + Zahirati (Wonder)
                • Il (The) + Iz (From, Is, I’m) + Ahirati - (Hereafter, My Confusion, Sorry)
                • Il (The) + Iza (I am) + Hirati (Sorry)
                • Il (The) + Izahir (Revelation) + Ati (And)
                • Li-Izahirati (For whom flourishes or shines)
                • Lilzahira (For who is the flowering)
              • (Albst Sljs/Al-Labsit As-Silis/Alabsit Sillis)/(Lapsit Exillis)/(Lapsi ex Illis)/(“Fallen/Sinking from within That/Those Person(s)”)
                • Al-Ab-Sit — Let Him Be
                       — Al — Power, Strength; The
                       — Ab — Father
                       — Sit — Set
                • Sil-Lis — Silent; If The Issue
                       — Sil — Seal
                       — Lis — (Is) Not
            • Muslim Non-“Grail”-like Object — ٱلْحَجَرُ ٱلْأَسْوَد, (al-Ḥajaru al-Aswad, The Holy Black Stone)
        3. Alchemical Non-“Grail”-like Objects
          1. Introduction to Alchemical Non-“Grail”-like Objects
          2. “Star of Stone”/“Flower of Sea-Fire”/“Renown Sky Stone”
            • Ul-Ag-(Abnu)/(Ab-Nu)
              • Ul — joy, pleasure, satisfaction, star; flower; bud, ornament; to glitter, shine; remote, distant in time; ancient, enduring; to be quick; to hurry, hasten, harass
              • Ag/Ak — of
              • Abnu/Ab-Nu — stone, rock (could be literally ‘niche/sea not’)
                • Ab — niche; sea
                • Nu — not; light; fire, lamp; alabaster
            • Shem-An-Na/(Highward Fire-Stone) — false etymology
              • Shem-An-Na (from false etymology) — the Bread made from the White-powder of Alchemical Gold
              • Shem — renown; prosperity; (a) name, son; the essential reality of someone’s identity
              • An-Na — sky stone; tin; yes
                • An — sky
                • Na — pebble, rock, ordinary stone; stone weight; token; hailstone; chest, box
            • Mfkzt — supposed Egyptian word for Mono-atomic/White-powder Gold, or “Highward Fire-Stone” — false etymology
          3. “Stone/Fallen/Sinking from (the) Heaven(s)”
            • Sometimes equated with an “Emerald” that Fell from Heaven
            • Lapis ex Coelis/Caelis
              • Lapis — stone; checkpoint
              • Ex — from, of, out, out from, out of, from within, utterly, thoroughly, not, without
              • Coelis — heavens, sky, heaven, space, air, climate, weather
              • Caelis — heaven, sky, atmosphere, climate, weather
            • Lapsi ex Caelis
              • Lapsi — sinking, fallen
              • Ex — from, of, out, out from, out of, from within, utterly, thoroughly, not, without
              • Caelis — heaven, sky, atmosphere, climate, weather
          4. “Stone of the Philosophers”
            • Lapis Philosophorum
              • Lapis — stone; checkpoint
              • Philosophorum — of the Philosophers
            • Synonyms (as reflected in a false etymology for Lapis Elixir)
              • Elixir of Life
              • Elixir of Immortality
          5. “Stone/Fallen/Sinking from within That/Those Person(s)”
            • Lapis Exil(l)is/Exillas
              • Lapis — stone; checkpoint
              • Exilis — cxilis; slender, thin, feeble, small, lean; meager, poor; not full
              • Exillas/Exillis — Ex Illis
              • The stone that burned the phoenix to death and brought it back to like from ashes — false etymology
              • Deriving from ‘Lapis Excilii’ as ‘Stone of Death’, ‘Stone of Destruction’, and ‘Stone of Dissolution’ — false etymologies
              • Lapis Excilii means Stone of Exile or Exciled Stone
              • Lapis Exilii/Exulis (Stone of Exile)
              • Lapis Exsulis (Exiles Stone)
            • (Lapsit Exillis)/(Lapsi ex Illis)
              • Lapsi — sinking, fallen
              • Ex — from, of, out, out from, out of, from within, utterly, thoroughly, not, without
              • Illis — that/those person(s) (‘he’, ‘she’, or ‘it’), what
              • The stone that burned the phoenix to death and brought it back to like from ashes — false etymology
              • Stone of Death — false etymology
              • Philosophers Stone — false etymology
            • Lapis Judaicus/Iudaicus
              • Lapis — stone; checkpoint
              • Judaicus/Iudaicus — of the Jews
              • The name given to the spines of certain cidaroid echinoids, especially Balanocidaris
              • Used extensively as a prophylactic and treatment for various common and painful urinary disorders
                • bladder stones
                • kidney stones
                • dysurea
              • Has a long folklore pedigree extending from classical times, especially in the Mediterranean area
            • Stone of the Stars — false etymology
  3. “Grail” in Literature
    1. Introduction to the “Grail” in Literature
    2. Earliest Reference(s) in Literature
      1. Gradale (Of the Grail)
        1. by Waleran (AD 717/719)
        2. as reported by the Twelfth/Thirteenth century AD Cistercian monk Héli(-n)and(us) de/of Froidmont
        3. in his Chronicon (compiled from AD 1211 to AD 1223)
        4. “The Grail” as gradale/gradalis/graalz/greal
          1. “a wide and somewhat hollowed-out vessel in which delicious food is served to the rich, the single pieces being arranged in rows.
              It is commonly called a greal, partly because it is pleasing to eat from, partly on account of the vessel itself which is perhaps of silver
              or some other precious metal, and partly because of the contents — a plentiful arrangement of delicious foods.”
          2. a wide (broad), deep (capacious) saucer/dish/salver
          3. scutella lata et aliquantulum profunda
      2. Perceval, or Le Conte du Graal (Perceval, or The Story of the Grail)
        1. by Chrétien de Troyes
        2. AD 1176/1180/1191
        3. “A Grail” as un graal
          1. beautiful golden dish
          2. with some mysterious properties
        4. Grail and Rose
          1. Introduction to Grail and Rose
            • Potent Symbols of the Magical Effects of Language
            • When Language Translates Aggression into Poetry
          2. Un-Holy Grail as a Vacant Container
          3. Un-Ideal Rose as a Strategy of Conquest
    3. Grail’s history in the time of Joseph of Arimathea
      1. Introduction to the Grail’s history in the time of Joseph of Arimathea
      2. Verses by Rigaut/Rigaud(us)/Richart(z) de Berbezilh/Berbezill(o)/Barbesiu/Barbezieux in his Vida
        1. A late Twelfth/early Thirteenth century AD Provençal troubadour (flourished AD 1140/1163)
        2. Where mention is made of Perceval, the Lance, and the Grail
          1. “Like Perceval when he lived, who stood amazed in contemplation,
              so that he was quite unable to ask what purpose the lance and grail served”
          2. Attressi con Persavaus el temps que vivia, que sesbait d’esgarder tant
              qu’anc non saup demandar de que servia la lansa ni-l grazaus
      3. Robert de Boron’s Joseph d’Arimathie (Joseph of Arimathea)
      4. Robert de Boron’s Merlin
      5. Robert de Boron’s Didot-Perceval
      6. Estoire del Saint Grail (History of the Holy Grail, or Vulagte Merlin, or Prose Merlin) of the Vulgate Cycle
      7. Suite du Merlin, or Huth-Merlin (Continuation of Merlin) of the Post-Vulgate Cycle
    4. King Arthur’s Knights visiting the Grail Castle — Questing after the Grail
      1. Introduction to King Arthur’s Knights visiting the Grail Castle — Questing after the Grail
      2. Chrétien de Troyes’ Perceval
      3. Four continuations of Chrétien’s Perceval
        1. Wauchier of Denain’s (Gauchier of Donaing’s) First Continuation of Perceval
        2. Gauchier of Donaing’s (Wauchier of Denain’s) Second Continuation
        3. Manessier’s Third
        4. Gerbert de Montreuil’s Fourth
      4. Wolfram von Eschenbach’s Parzival (Perceval)
        1. Written from an authentic original Grail story given by Kyot of Provence
        2. Based on an earlier Arabic original
          1. Found in Toledo by Kyot
          2. Written by Flegetanis the Jew in c 1200 BC
          3. In Persian, Flegetanis means “familiar with the stars”
      5. Perlesvaus, or Le/Li Haut Livre(s) du Graal (Perceval, or The High Book of the Grail)
      6. Lancelot Propre (Lancelot Proper) of the Vulgate Cycle
      7. Queste del Saint Graal (Quest of the Holy Grail) of the Vulgate Cycle
      8. Robert de Boron’s Didot-Perceval
      9. Heinrich von dem Türlin’s Diu Crône (The Crown)
      10. Peredur (Perceval), generally included in the Mabinogi (Mabinogion)
      11. Albrecht von Scharfenberg’s Der Jüngere(r)/Jungerer Titurel (The Younger Titurel)
      12. (De) Sone de Nancy/Nansey/Nansay/Nansai/Nausay (Sueno of/from Nanbsheim)
      13. Sir Thomas Malory’s Le Morte d’Arthur (The Death of Arthur)
  4. The Grail Kingdom, Castle, Family, and Heroes/Knights/Princes
    1. Introduction to The Grail Kingdom, Castle, Family, and Heroes/Knights/Princes
    2. The Grail Kingdom
      1. Introduction to The Grail Kingdom
      2. Terre Salvæsche (Land of Salvation)
      3. In the Vulgate Cycle
        1. Strange Land (Listenois)
        2. Waste Land
      4. The Foreign Country
      5. Logres
    3. The Grail Castle — ‘Court of Joy’
      1. Introduction to The Grail Castle — ‘Court of Joy’
      2. Corben(ic)/Corbenit/Corbin/Carbone(c)k/Corlenot/(Holy Vessel)/((Chastiaus del) Cor Beneit)/((Castle of the) Blessed Horn — cors benoiz/benôit)/((Castle of the) Blessed Body — cors benoit)/(the Land Beyond)
        1. Castle of Brân’s/Bran’s/Crow’s Settlement/Fortress (Castell Dinas Brân/Bran)
        2. Caer-Benwick (Stronghold/Fortress/Citadel of Benoic)
      3. The White Castle (Whittington Castle, Whittington, Shropshire)
        1. In Chrétien de Troyes’ Perceval, or Le Conte del Graal, it is called The White Castle
        2. In Robert de Boron’s Didot(-)Perceval, it is called The White Castle in The White Town
        3. In Wauchier of Denain’s First Continuation of Chrétien’s Perceval, it is called The White Castle in The White Town in The White Land
        4. In (Historia Peredur, neu) Peredur (fab Efrawg/Efrawc), it is called The White Castle in The White Town in The White Land in the Old Marches
      4. (Adventurous (Palace))/(Palace of Adventures)/(the Castle Adventurous)
      5. Montsalvasch/Munsalvæsche/(Mons Salvationis)/Monsalvat/(Mount Salvat)
        1. Montségur, Ariège, France
        2. Monistrol de Montserrat, Catalonia
          1. Mare de Déu de Montserrat (Virgin of Montserrat)
          2. La Moreneta in the Benedictine abbey of Santa Maria de Montserrat
      6. Mont-Saint-Michel/(Mont Saint Miché)/(Menez (Sant) Mikael ar Mor)/(Saint Michael’s Mount)
      7. Illes
      8. (Château de Puivert)/(Puyvert Chateau)
      9. (Castle of Souls)/(Castle of Joy)/“Eden”/“Avalon”
      10. (Harā Barazaitī)/(Harā Bṛzatī)/“Mountain Rampart”/(Alborz/Alburz/Elborz/Elburz) [highest peak is Mount Damavand]
      11. Alamut/(الموت)/“eagle’s nest” Castle
      12. Al-Kahf Castle (Castle of the Cave, قلعة الكهف, Qalʻat al-Kahf) in al-Ansariyah mountains
      13. Takht-e Jamshid/‘Throne of Jamshid’ (Persepolis/𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿/Pārsa/تخت جمشید)
      14. Parwan (Parvan, پروان) containing Golghondi Hill (“the flower hill”)
      15. Mount Madai (Gunung Madai) in Sabah, Malaysia
      16. Mount Elbrus, highest peak in Caucasus Mountains
      17. (Castel del Monte)/(Castìdde du Monte)/“Castle of the Mountain”), Apulia
      18. (Gohort)
      19. (Rock of Canguin)
      20. (Shambhala शम्भल, Śambhala, Shambal(l)a, བདེ་འབྱུང, Bde'byung, 香巴拉, Xiāngbālā)
      21. (Hebron)
      22. “Holy Mountain of God” in the centre of “Atlantis”
    4. The Grail Family
      1. Introduction to The Grail Family
      2. ((Rich) Fisher Kings)/Ab.Gal/Apkallu/U.An/U(-)an(na)/(wise/sage/expert)/Umm(i)ânù/(scholar)/Annedotus/(spiritual dragon-fish)/(men-fish)
        1. Introduction to ((Rich) Fisher Kings)/Ab.Gal/Apkallu/U.An/U(-)an(na)/(wise/sage/expert)/Umm(i)ânù/(scholar)/Annedotus/(spiritual dragon-fish)/(men-fish)
        2. Viṣṇu/Vishnu
        3. Sanat Kumara (Eternal Youth = Sanat “eternal” + Ku “with difficulty” + Mara “mortal”)
        4. Mur(r)uga(n) (முருகன், “beautiful” — Kartikeya, Kārttikeya, कार्त्तिकेय — Skanda — Subrahmanya — Shanmukha, Ṣaṇmukha — Sanat Kumara)
          1. Shukra (शुक्र, Śukra - Shukracharya, Asuracharya), successor to Mur(r)ugan
          2. Nahusha (नहुष, Nahuṣa), successor to Shukra
          3. Murukaṉ (“youth”) God of Justice, later successor to Mur(r)ugan
        5. En.Ki (𒀭𒂗𒆠 (d)En-Ki - Ea, 𒀭𒂍𒀀 - Ia, Ae - Aos), son of An (𒀭 - Anu - Anum) and Nammu (Namma, 𒇉)
        6. O.An(.Nes)/Oan(nes)/U(-)an(na)/(Ab.Gal/Apkallu/((the) wise/sage/expert)) (Adapa/Adam)/adapa/((the) wise/sage/expert) Musarus/(dragon)
          1. The Apkallu/U(-)an(na)/(wise/sage(s)/expert(s)) are the half-fish/fish-men
          2. Umm(i)ânù are the (sages/scholars)/craftsmen
          3. O.An(.Nes)/Oan(nes)/U(-)an(na) Adapa/adapa/((the) wise/sage/expert) was the first incarnation of the fish-men, a fisherman, one of the “Seven Sages”
            • The First “Seven Sages”
              • U(-)an(na) Adapa/adapa/(Adam)/En.Lil/El.Lil/El {Stone Tablet/Book Bearer} (who finished the plans for heaven and earth)
              • U(-)an(ne)(-)dug(g)a/(Seth), son of En.Lil and Chavvah (Chavah, Khâwâ, Khawa, Avâ, Hawah) of Elda {Stone Tablet/Book Bearer} (who was endowed with comprehensive intelligence/understanding)
              • Enmedug(g)a/(Enosh) (who was allotted a good fate/destiny)
              • Enmegalam(m)a/(Kenan) (who was born in a house)
              • Enmebulug(g)a/(Mahalalel) (who grew up on pasture land)
              • An(-)Enlilda/(Jared) {Stone Tablet/Book Bearer} (the conjurer of the city of Eridu)
              • Utuabzu/(Enoch/Chănôkh/Henoch) {Stone Tablet/Book Bearer} (who ascended to heaven)
            • The Next “Sage” and Eight “Scholars”
              • Nungalpirigal
              • Sin-leqi-unnini
              • Kabti-ili-Marduk
              • Sidu/Enlil-ibni
              • Gimil-Gula and Taqis-Gula
              • Esagil-kin-apli
              • Esagil-kin-ubba
              • Aba-Enlil-dari/Ahiqar
          4. The Musarus/Musaris/(dragon) O.An(.Nes)/Oan(nes)/(wise/sages/experts) is the Annedotus/(spiritual dragon-fish)/(men-fish) from the Erythræan sea
          5. The fish in question is the carp
        7. Odacon/Odakon/Kulullû/ku-lú-u-lu/fish-man
        8. San-Ga-Lu-Gal/(head-the-gentleman-large)/Priest-King Adapa/Atab(ba)/Abba the Adâma/(earthling)/Adam (`Ha `Adham) of Elda and Kish {Stone Tablet/Book Bearer}
        9. Tammuz/Dumu(-)zi(d)/(true son of the deep water)/𒌉𒍣/Duʾūzu/Dûzu/תַּמּוּז/DMZ
          1. Son of En.Ki and Dut.Tur (𒀭𒁍𒁺, (d)Be.Du - (d)Ur.Tur - (d)Ut.Tur.Ru - (d)Tur.Tur)
          2. Identified with a God who was formerly worshipped in the city of Lagash
          3. It is clear from the name of this God that he was originally a Goddess
          4. The name 𒀭𒂼𒃲𒁔𒀭𒈾 ((d)Ama.Ušumgal.An(.N)a, (divine-)mother.a-giant-horned-serpent-with-fangs-and-a-venomous-spit.sky.the) is that of a female
          5. “a-giant-horned-serpent-with-fangs-and-a-venomous-spit” is most commonly translated as “Dragon” or “Basilisk”
          6. Therefore, “(divine-)mother.*a-giant-horned-serpent-with-fangs-and-a-venomous-spit*.sky.the” would be “The Divine-Mother Sky Dragon/Basilisk”
        10. Marduk, son of Ea/Ia/Ae and Damkina/Tapkina (Amar.Utu, Amar.Utu.K, “calf of the sun”, “solar calf”, מְרֹדַךְ‎, MRDK, Merōdaḵ, Mərōḏaḵ)
        11. Euedo(res)c(h)us/Eneugamus/Eneuboulus/Anementus/Cain/(Kain, Kayin, Q’aym), son of En.Ki and Chavvah (Chavah, Khâwâ, Khawa, Avâ, Hawah) of Elda
        12. Ptah/Ptḥ/Piˈtaħ/Φθά/ⲡⲧⲁϩ/𐤐𐤕𐤇,[2 {Stone Tablet/Book Bearer}
          1. Am(o)un/Am(m)on/Amen/Amana/Jmn/Jaˈmaːnuw/ʔaˈmaːnəʔ/ʔaˈmoːn/Ⲁⲙⲟⲩⲛ/Ἄμμων/Ámmōn/Ἅμμων/Hámmōn/𐤀𐤌𐤍/ʾMn {Stone Tablet/Book Bearer}, as Ra/Re successor to Ptah
          2. Khnum/Khnemu/Kəˈnuːm/𓎸𓅱𓀭/ẖnmw/Χνοῦβις {Stone Tablet/Book Bearer}
          3. Ȧ(u)s(ȧ)r/Ser/Osiris, son of Geb/Keb/Ceb and Nu(i)t/Nwt/Ⲛⲉ/(Ipy/Ipet/Opet/Apet), later successor to Amun
          4. Dhwty/Djehuti/Djehuty/Jehuti/Tahuti/(Ta(a)utus)/Zehuti/Teḥuti/Techu/Tetu/Theyt/Thoth, later successor to Osiris
          5. Qa'a/Qa-ā/(Sen)/Qáa/Ka'a/Biénechês/Óubiênthis/Víbenthis, last ruler of First Dynasty of Egypt
          6. Unas/Unás/Unȧs/Wenis/Unis/Oenas/Onnos/Honnos/Ὁννος, last ruler of Fifth Dynasty of Egypt
        13. Pangu (盤古, PAN-koo - P’an-Gu - P’an-Ku), successor to Nahusha
        14. (Tawûsî Melek)/(تاوسی مەلەک)/(Tawisi Malak)/(Tawûsê Melek)/(Melekê Tawûs)/(Melek Taus)/(Malka Tausa)/(Peacock Angel)(/Adam-Murrugan/Kumara)
          1. Keyumars (Kiomars, کیومرث, Gaiio Mərətan, Gayōmard, Gayōmart, 𐭪𐭣𐭬𐭫𐭲, Kayōmart - Pišdād, پيشداد, first to practice justice, lawgiver)
          2. Hushang (هوشنگ ,𐭤𐭥𐭱𐭭𐭢, Hōšang, Hōshang - Haošiiaŋha), successor to Keyumars
          3. Tahmuras (Tahmures, تهمورث ,طهمورث, tʰæmures, Taxma Urupi, “Strong Fox”, Tahmōref), successor to Hushang
          4. “Yima” (Yima + Xšaēta, یما, Yama - “Jamshid”, جمشید, Jamshēd/Jemshid - جم, Jam - Mazadan - Ahura Mazda - Mithra, (Yama(h) + Xšaitah)/(Yama the brilliant/majestic)/(The Brilliant/Majestic Twin))
                 {Stone Bearer} {Khvamah/Farr} successor to Tahmuras
        15. “Massaw” (“Maasaw”, “Masauwu”, “Mausauu” - Master of the Fourth World - Door Keeper to the Fifth World)
        16. Anadophus/Annedotus/Enoch/(Henôkh, Chănôkh)/(son of Acdoreschus/Acdorescfaus/Cain and Luluwa-Lilith/Lilim/Awan/Ruah) of Mesopotamia, successor to Cain
          1. Irad (Yarâd, Jared, ‘Irādh), son of and successor to Anadophus/Annedotus/Enoch
          2. Mehujael (Malaleel, Mėchûyā’ēl), son of and successor to Irad
          3. Methusael (Matushiah, Methuseleh, Mėthûshā’ēl), son of and successor to Mehujael
          4. Lamech (Lāmekh, Lemekh), son of and successor to Methusael
          5. Tubal-Cain (Tûbhal-Qayin), son of Lamech and Zillâh (Tsillāh) of Ur, successor to Lamech
          6. Ham (Chem) Zarathustra, son of Tubal-Cain and Nin-Banda of Ur (daughter of A-bar-gi of Ur and Naamah (Naamâh, Na‘ămāh, Shub-ad) of Ur), successor to Tubal-Cain
          7. Cush, son of Ham (Chem) Zarathustra and Neelata-mek (Hept Ishtar) Shamkat (harimtu) (daughter of En-Ki-Du and Sham-Kat), successor to Ham
        17. Viracocha/Wiracocha/Wiraqucha/(fat/foam of the sea)/(Wila Quta)/(blood lake)/(Apu Qun Tiqsi Wiraqutra)/Con-Tici/Kon-Tiki
        18. “Az(z)azel”
        19. Fuxi (Fu Hsi, 伏羲 - Bao Xi, 包牺) - Mi Xi, 宓羲), later successor to Pangu
          1. (Yellow Emperor/Thearch) Shen Yen Huang(-)Ti/Huangdi {Phoenix Stone Bearer} later successor to Fuxi
          2. Emperor Hsia/Xia (夏朝, Xiàcháo, Hsia-ch‘ao - Yu the Great) {Phoenix Stone Book Bearer} later successor to Huang(-)Ti
          3. Shang (漢殤帝, Hàn Shāng Dì, Han Shang-ti), later successor to Hsia
          4. Yin/Liu, later successor to Shang
          5. Chou/Zhou, later successor to Yin
          6. Shih Huang-Ti (Qin Shi Huang), later successor to Chou {Fallen Fisher King}
          7. Wu (漢武帝 - Liu Che, 劉徹 - Tong, 通), later successor to Shih Huang-Ti
        20. “Nimrod” (Naram-Sin, Narām-Sîn, Naram-Suen, (d)Na-ra-am (d)Sîn, “Beloved of the Moon God Sîn”) {Fallen Fisher King}
        21. Methysalem (Methuselah, Methusaleh, Mėthûshālach) {Stone Tablet/Book Bearer} son of Enoch and Edna, successor to Utuabzu/Enoch/Chănôkh/Henoch
          1. Lamech (Lāmekh, Lemekh), son of Methysalem and Edna, successor to Methysalem
          2. Noah (Nōach, Noh) {Stone Tablet/Book Bearer} son of Lamech and Betenos, successor to Lamech
          3. Shem (Shēm), son of Noah and Emzara, successor to Noah
          4. Ham (Chām), son of Noah and Naamah, successor to Shem
          5. Arphaxad, son of Shem and Sedeqetelebab bat Eliakim, successor to Ham
          6. Canaan, son of Ham (Chām), successor to Arphaxad
          7. Cainen (Cainan), son of Arphaxad and Rasu eja, successor to Canaan
          8. Shelah (Salah), son of Cainen and Melka, successor to Cainen
          9. Eber (Eher, `Aybar), son of Shelah and Muak, successor to Shelah
          10. Peleg (Pelag, Falikh), son of Eber and Azurad, successor to Eber
          11. Reu (Ra`u), son of Peleg and Lomna, successor to Peleg
          12. Sargun (Serug, Saragh), son of Reu and Ora (Melcha), successor to Reu
          13. Nahor (Nahur), son of Sargun and Melka, successor to Sargun
          14. Terah (Terih), son of Nahor and Iyosaka (Jaska, Milcah, Ijosek, 'Ijaska) bint Nestag of the Chaldees, successor to Nahor
          15. Melchizedek {Grail Stone Bearer}
          16. Abra(m)ham/Abram {Stone Bearer} son of Terah and Edna (Maria)
          17. Isaac {Stone Bearer} son of Abra(m)ham/Abram and Serai/Sarai/Sarah/(Iscah), successor to Abra(m)ham
          18. Jacob (Israel) ben Isaac I {Stone Bearer} son of Isaac and Rebekah, successor to Isaac
          19. Dan, son of Jacob and Bilhah
          20. Hushim/Chushim/Shuham, son of Dan and Aphlaleth
                 (Aphlaleth, daughter of Chamudan/Khamudan of Moab, son of Tarsus/Mayon of Moab, son of Moab, son of Lot and his daughter Pheine - Lot, son of Har(r)an, son of Terah)
        22. Janus (Ianvs, Ianus), son of Caelus and Terra, first king of Latium
        23. Rangi(nui)/Raki(nui)
        24. “Green Man”
        25. “Al-Khidr” (“Al-Khadir”, “El-Khader”)
        26. Ouranos/Οὐρανός/Uranus (Epigeius, Autochthon, “sky”)
          1. Husband and Brother of Gaia/Γαῖα/Gaîa/Γῆ/Gê/Gaea (“land, earth”)
          2. Father of
            • Βασιλιά, (Basilia, Βασιλέα, Basilea, “female king”), first Queen of Ἀτλαντὶς Νῆσος (Atlantis Nesos, Atlas’ Island), who raised her brother Atlas
            • Atlas (Ἄτλας, Átlās, Arii), first King of Ἀτλαντὶς Νῆσος
          3. Son of Elium (Elioun, Hypsistos, “the highest, the most high”, ʿElyōn) “King of Phoenicia” who lived in Byblos with his wife Beruth (ברית, Bryth, “covenant”)
        27. Poseidon/Ποσειδῶν, son of Cronus and Rhea (son and daughter of Ouranos/Οὐρανός/Uranus and Gaia/Γαῖα/Gaîa/Γῆ/Gê/Gaea)
          1. Spellings of Name
            • 𐀡𐀮𐀅𐀃 (Po-se-da-o)
            • 𐀡𐀮𐀅𐀺𐀚 (Po-se-da-wo-ne)
            • Ποσειδάων (Poseidaōn)
            • Ποσειδάϝoνος (Poseidawοnos)
            • Ποσιδάων (Posidaōn)
            • Ποτε(ι)δάων (Pote(i)daōn)
            • Ποτειδάν (Poteidan)
            • Ποτειδᾶς (Poteidas)
            • Ποσoιδᾱν (Posoidan)
            • Ποὁιδάν (Pohoidan)
            • Ποτειδάϝων (Poteidawōn)
          2. Meanings of Name
            • Πόσις-δᾶ/Posis-da/(husband/lord of wheat/earth)
            • Ποσει-δάϝων/Posei-dawōn/(master of waters)
            • Ποσίδεσμον/Posídesmon/(foot-bond)
            • (Πολλά εἰδότος)/(Pollá eidótos)/(Πολλά εἰδῶν)/(Pollá eidón)/(knew many things)
            • Βοσ-Ειδων/Bos-Eidon/(bull of heaven)
            • Apsu-Adon/(abyss lord)/(father of fresh water)
          3. Ten Sons (five pairs of twin sons) of Poseidon (Ποσειδῶν) and Cleito (Κλειτὼ, “renowned”, “famous”) (daughter of Evenor and Leucippe)
            • Atlas (Ἄτλας, Átlās, Arii - Fisher King over his siblings and their kingdoms, and first King of Ἀτλαντὶς Νῆσος (Atlantis Nesos, Atlas’ Island) and Eumelus (Εὔμηλος, Eúmēlos, “rich in sheep”)
            • Ampheres (Ἀμφήρη, Amfíri, “fitted”) and Evaemon/Euaemon/Euaimon (Εὐαίμων, Evaímon)
            • Mneseus (Μνησεύς, Mniséfs) and Autochthon (Αὐτόχθονα, Aftóchthona, “sprung from the land itself, indigenous”)
            • Elasippus (Ἐλάσιππον, Elásippon, “horse-riding, knightly”) and Mestor (Μήστωρ, Místor, “adviser, counsellor”)
            • Azaes (Ἀζάης, Azáis) and Diaprepes (Διαπρέπης, Diaprépis, “distinguished, eminent”)
        28. Zeos/Ζεός/Zeus/Ζεύς, son of Cronus and Rhea (son and daughter of Ouranos/Οὐρανός/Uranus and Gaia/Γαῖα/Gaîa/Γῆ/Gê/Gaea)
          1. Teucer (Τεῦκρος, Teûkros), son of Scamander (brother of Pleione the Oceanid) the river God and Idaea the nymph
          2. Dardanus (Δάρδανος, Dardanos)
            • Son of Zeus and Electra the Pleiad (daughter of Atlas and Pleione the Oceanid), or Corythus and Electra, or Blascon/Zerah/Zarah/Mahol (son of Judah and Tamar) and Electra
            • Successor to King Teucer (Τεῦκρος, Teûkros) of Teucria, and King of Atlantis after his brother Iasion (Ἰασίων, Iasíōn - Iasus, Ἴασος, Íasos - Eetion, Ἠετίων, Ēetíōn) and Atlas (Arii)
          3. Erichthonius (Ἐριχθόνιος, Erektyeu, ἐρέχθω, “shake”, ἔριον, erion, “wool”; eris, “strife” + χθών, chthôn, chthonos, “earth”) Illium Acadia of Dardania, son of and successor to Dardanus
          4. Tros (Τρώς) Acadia of Dardania (Troad, Troas), son of Erichthonius (or Ilus I) and Astyoche, successor to Erichthonius
            • Ilus (Ἶλος, Ilos) II of Ilium, son of and successor to Tros
            • Laomedon (Leomedon, Λαομέδων, “ruler of the people”) of Troy, son of and successor (of Troy) to Ilus II
          5. Assaracus (Ἀσσάρακος Assarakos) of Dardania, son of and successor to Tros
          6. Capys (Capys, Κάπυς, Kápys) of Dardania, son of and successor to Assaracus
          7. Anchises (Ἀγχίσης, Ankhísēs) of Dardania, son of Capys and Themiste (daughter of Ilus II)
          8. Aeneas (Αἰνείας, Aineíās), son of Anchises and Aphrodite, successor to Anchises as King of Dardania, successor to Latinus as King of Latium (Alba Longa)
          9. Iul(i)us Ascanius (Ἀσκάνιος - Iulus), son of Aeneas and Creusa (daughter of Priam), successor to Aeneas as King of Alba Longa
          10. Silvius/Selys (Σιλούιος, Sylvius, Silvius Postumus) Hen/Old, son of Aeneas and Lavinia or of Ascanius, successor to Ascanius as King of Alba Longa
                 Aeneas Silvius, son of Silvius/Selys d’Italia Hen/Old, successor to Silvius/Selys as King of Alba Longa
          11. Brutus/Bryttys/Brwt (Brute of Troy), son of Silvius/Selys d’Italia Hen/Old, First King of the Britons, Eponym of Britain
            • King Locrinus of Logres/Loegria, son of Brutus/Bryttys/Brwt of Dardania and Ignoge/Innogen (daughter of King Parnassus of Greece)
            • King Camber/Kamber of Kambria/Cambria, son of Brutus/Bryttys/Brwt of Dardania and Ignoge/Innogen (daughter of King Parnassus of Greece)
            • King Albanactus of Albany/Albania, son of Brutus/Bryttys/Brwt of Dardania and Ignoge/Innogen (daughter of King Parnassus of Greece)
        29. Inachus (Inachos, Inakhos, Ἴναχος), son of Oceanus and Tethys
          1. Phoroneus (Φορωνεύς, “bringer of a price”), son of and successor to Inachus
          2. Io (Ἰώ - Phoronis - Isis - Callithyia of Argos, Καλλίθυια, Callithoe, Καλλιθόη), Callithea, Καλλιθέα), “the best among women as well as among men”), daughter of Inachus or Phorbas or Iasus, wife of Zeus
          3. Apis (Ἄπις - apios “far-off”, “of the pear-tree”), son of and successor to Phoroneus
                 Epaphus (Ἔπᾰφος, “touch” - Apis - Munantius - Apophis), son of Zeus and Io
          4. Arg(ei)us (Ἄργος, Argos - Serapis, Σάραπις - Criasus) of Argos, son of Niobe, grandson of Phoroneus, and successor to Apis
                 Libya (Λιβύη, Libýē) of Egypt, daughter of Epaphus and Memphis, wife of Poseidon
          5. Criasus (Κρίασος, Kriasos - Perias), son of and successor to Argus
                 Belus (Βῆλος Bē̂los), son of Poseidon and Libya
          6. Phorbas (Φόρβας, Φόρβαντος, Phorbaceus - [?Peranthus, Piranthus, Peirasus, Πείρασος, P(e)iras, Πειράς, P(e)iren?]), son of Criasus or Argus, successor to Criasus
          7. Triopas (Triops, Τρίωψ, Τρίοπος) of Argos, son of and successor to Phorbas
          8. Iasus (Ἴασος, Iasius, Ἰάσιος - Crotopus - Agenor), son of Phoroneus or Argus or Triopas, successor to Triopas
          9. Agenor (Ἀγήνωρ, Αγήνορι, Agēnor, “heroic, manly”) of Argos, son of Ecbasus or Triopas or Phoroneus, successor to Iasus
          10. Crotopus (Krotopos, Κρότωπος), son of and successor to Agenor
          11. Sthenelus (Σθένελος Sthénelos, “strong one, forcer”), son of and successor to Crotopus
          12. Gelanor (Γελάνωρ - Pelasgus), son of and successor to Sthenelus
          13. Danaus (Δαναός, Danaós - Danaans, Tribe of Danaus), son of Belus, successor to Gelanor
                 possible progenitor of the Tuatha dé Danann (Oetzi/Belgae admixture, High Kings of Ireland/Hieriyo, 2334 BC to 1287 BC), beginning with Bilé and Danu
          14. Lynceus (Λυγκεύς, Lynkeús, “lynx-eyed”) of Argos, son of Aegyptus, successor to Danaus
          15. Abas (Ἄβας), son of and successor to Lynceus
          16. Proetus (Προῖτος Proitos), son of and successor to Abas
          17. Acrisius (Ἀκρίσιος, “ill-judgement”), son of Abas, successor to Proetus
          18. Perseus (Περσεύς, Perseús), son of Danaë, grandson of and successor to Acrisius
          19. Megapenthes (Μεγαπένθης, Megapénthēs, “great sorrow”), son of Proetus, successor to Perseus
          20. Argeus (Ἀργεύς) of Argos, son of and successor to Megapenthes
          21. Anaxagoras (Αναξαγόρας), son of Megapenthes or son of Argeus, successor to Argeus
          22. Alector (Ἀλέκτωρ), son of and successor to Anaxagoras
          23. Iphis (Iphys, Ἶφις, Îphis, Ἴφιδος, Ī́phidos), daughter of Ligdus and Telethusa, son of and successor to Alector (born female and raised as male, who was later transformed by the goddess Isis into a man)
          24. Sthenelus (Σθένελος Sthénelos, “strong one, forcer”), son of Iphis and Ianthe, successor to Iphis
          25. Cylarabes (Κυλαράβης, Cylarabos, Cylasabos), son of and successor to Sthenelus
        30. Pelias/Πελίας
          1. Son of Poseidon and Tyro (daughter of King Salmoneus of Elis and Alcidice)
          2. His mother’s grandson (by her uncle King Cretheus of Iolcus) is Jason of the Argonauts {Stone Egg Bearers}
        31. Iphiclus/Iphiclos/Ifiklos/Ἱφικλος
          1. One of two Argonauts
          2. Son of Thestius
          3. Son of Clymene
        32. Peleus
          1. Son of Aeacus and Endeis
          2. Hero, One of the Argonauts
          3. King of Phthia
          4. Husband of Thetis
          5. Father of Achilles
        33. Dionysos/Diṓnusos/Διόνυσος/Dionysus/(Iacchus)/(Zagreus)/(Bacchus/Bákkhos/Βάκχος)/Liber {Stone Egg Bearer}
        34. “Lucifer” (Phosphorus, Φωσφόρος, light-bringer - Eosphorus, Ἑωσφόρος, dawn-bringer - Vulcan(us), Volcanus)
        35. Rex Nemorensis (King of Nemi)
        36. Priam(os) Podarces, son of Laomedon and Leucippe, successor to Laomedon
          1. Troan(a) (Tróá(i)n) Priamsdatter of Troy, daughter of Priam(os) Podarces and Hecuba (Hecabe) of Phyrgia
                 Helenus I, son of Priam(os) Podarces and Hecuba (Hecabe) of Phyrgia
          2. Tror (Thor) of Thrace, son of M(em)non (Munon) of Ethiopia (son of Tithonis/Tithonus of Troy and Aurora/Eos/Dawn) and Troan(a)
          3. Vineger (Vingener, Vingehar), son of Tror and Sibil (Sybil, Sif)
          4. Hloritha, son of Vineger
          5. Loridi (Lóriði) of Thrace (Troy), son of Hloritha
          6. Einridi, son of Loridi
          7. Vingethor, son of Einridi
          8. Vingenor, son of Vingethor
          9. Moda, son of Vingenor
          10. Magi (Maji), son of Moda
          11. Seskef (Seskaf), son of Magi
          12. Bedwig, son of Seskef
          13. Hwala, son of Bedwig
          14. Hathra, son of Hwala
          15. Itermon, son of Hathra
          16. Heremod, son of Itermon
          17. Scel(d)wa (Skjold), son of Heremod
          18. Beaw (Bjaf) of the Goths, son of Scel(d)wa
          19. Taetwa of the Goths, son of Beaw
          20. G(r)eata (Jat) of Troy and the Goths, son of Taetwa
          21. Godwulf (Gudolfr), son of G(r)eata
          22. Flocwald (Finn) of Asia, son of Godwulf
          23. Finn (Frithuwulf) of Asia, son of Flocwald
          24. Freothelaf (Freothalaf, Frithuwulf, Freothalf, Freavine, Frealaf, Friallaf) of Asia and the Scythians, son of Finn of Asia and Hidebuhr of Asgard
          25. Frithuwald (Fiarlef, Frialafr, Firthleif, Friallaf, Fríallaf, Bor(r)) of Asia, son of Freothelaf
          26. Odin (Óðinn, (W)ōden, (V)odin(n), (V)othin(n), Uuôden, Wuodan, Wêda, Wuotan, Wo(u)tan, Wōðanaz, “lord of frenzy”, “leader of the possessed”)
                 son of Frithuwald and Beltsa (Bestla)
        37. Helenus I, son of Priam(os) Podarces and Hecuba (Hecabe) of Phyrgia
          1. Zenter, son of Helenus I
          2. Francus/Francio, son of Zenter
          3. E(s)dron, son of Francus/Fancio
          4. Zelius/Gelio, son of E(s)dron
          5. Basebelian/Basabelian(o)/Bosabil(l)iano I, son of Zelius/Gelio
          6. Plaserius I, son of Basebelian/Basabelian(o)/Bosabil(l)iano I
          7. Plesron I, son of Plaserius I
          8. Eliacor I, son of Plesron I
          9. Zaberion/Gaberiano, son of Eliacor I
          10. Plaserius II, son of Zaberion/Gaberiano
          11. Antoenor/Antenior I, son of Plaserius II
          12. Priam(os) II, son of Antoenor/Antenior I
          13. Helenus II, son of Priam(os) II
          14. Basebel(l)ian II, son of Piesron/Plesron II
          15. Alexandre, son of Basebel(l)ian II
          16. Priam(os) III, son of Alexandre
          17. Gentil(i)anor/Getmalor, son of Priam(os) III
          18. Almadius I, son of Gentil(i)anor/Getmalor
          19. Dilulius I, son of Almadius I
          20. Helenus III (II), son of Dilulius I
          21. Plaserius/Plaserio III, son of Helenus III (II)
          22. Diliulus/Dilulius II, son of Plaserius/Plaserio III
          23. Marcomir I, son of Diliulus/Dilulius II
          24. Priam(us)/Primo Ilium IV, son of Marcomir I
          25. Helenus Ilium IV, son of Priam(us)/Primo Ilium IV
          26. Antenor I (II, IV), son of Helenus Ilium IV
          27. Marcomir/Marcomrius I, son of Antenor I (II, IV)
          28. Antenor II (III), son of Marcomir I
          29. Priam(us) V, son of Antenor II (III) and Cambra
          30. Helenus IV (I, V), son of Priam(us) V and Cambra
          31. Diocles, son of Helenus IV (I, V)
          32. Bassanus Magnus, son of Diocles
          33. Clodomir I (II), son of Bassanus Magnus
          34. Nicanor, son of Clodomir I (II)
          35. Marcomir II, son of Nicanor and Elidure
          36. Clodius I, son of Marcomir II
          37. Antenor III (IV), son of Clodius I
          38. Clodomir II, son of Antenor III (IV)
          39. Merovachus/Merocado/Meroduchus, son of Clodomir II
          40. Cassander/Casandre, son of Merovachus/Merocado/Meroduchus
          41. Antharius/Antario I, son of Cassander/Casandre
          42. Francies/Francus/Franco, son of Antharius/Antario I
          43. Clodius/Clogio/Clodie II, son of Francies
          44. Marcomir III, son of Clodius II
          45. Clodemir/Clodomir/Chlodomir III, son of Marcomir III
          46. Antenor IV (V), son of Clodemir III
          47. Rathberius/Ratherius/Rattaire, son of Antenor IV
          48. Richemer/Richimer I, son of Rathberius and Grotta
          49. Odomir/Odonar/Odamar/Odemar, son of Richemer I
          50. Marcomir (IV, III), son of Odomir
          51. Clodimir/Clodomir/Chlodimir (IV, III), son of Marcomir and Althildis/Athilis/Athildis verch Cole/Coel and Stradwawl/Baine
          52. Farabert/Frabert/Farabart, son of Clodimir and Hasilda/Hafilda/Hesilde/Hasfilda/Basilda of Rugis
          53. Sunno/Huano/Hunno, son of Farabert
          54. Hilderic/Childéric, son of Sunno
          55. Bartherus/Battaire, son of Hilderic and Hildeburga
          56. Clodius/Chlodimir V (III), son of Bartherus
          57. Walter/Waltaire, son of Clodius V
          58. Dagobert/Dogobert I, son of Walter
          59. Clodomir V (IV), son of Dagobert I
          60. Flavius Ric(h)omer/Ric(h)(i)mer of the Franks (des Francs Ripuaires) II, son of Clodomir V (IV)
          61. Theodomir/Theodmir/Theodemer of the Franks (des Francs Ripuaires), son of Flavius Ric(h)omer II and Nastila
          62. Clodius of the Franks IV, son of Theodomir
          63. Dagobert of the Salic Franks II, son of Clodius IV
          64. Genebald/Genobaud II, son of Dagobert II
          65. Argotta de Cimbres (des Francs) la Mère de tout les Roys, daughter of Genebald II
          66. C(h)lodio/Clodion/Clodius de Franken of Louis V le Chevelu, son of Argotta de Cimbres and Pharamond/Faram(m)und Theodemin der Franken (son of Marcomir de Los Galos Ampsivaros y Catos II (V) and Hatilde de Francie)
          67. Merovaeus/Mérovée/Merovie/Mérovech/Merovech of the Salic (Salian) Franks, son of the Quinotaur Bistea Neptunis C(h)lodio and Basina Thuringien (of Thuringia)
          68. Childeric of the Salic (Salian) Franks (de Francie) I, son of Merovaeus and Vérica/Chlodeswinthe/Mercia/Vaerica/Verica of the Salic Franks
          69. Clovis of the Desposyni I, son of Childeric I and Basin(i)a/Basine von Thuringia II
          70. Clothaire/Chlotha(cha)r/Lothar le Vieur (the Old) I, son of Clovis I and Clothilde/Clotilde/Chrotechilde de Burgonie (Bourgogne) (of Burgundy)
                 Charibert/Clothair/Clothaire of Paris I, son of Clothaire I and Ingonde/Ingundis/Radegunda/Radegonda/Arégonde/Arnegunde/Arnegundis von (of) Thuringia (Thüringen)
          71. Chilperic de Soissons I, son of Clothaire I and Ingonde/Ingundis/Radegunda/Radegonda/Arégonde/Arnegunde/Arnegundis von (of) Thuringia (Thüringen)
          72. C(h)lot(h)air(e) of the Franks II le Jeune, son of Chilperic I and Fredegonde/Fredegund of the (Salian) Franks
          73. D(r)agobert Burgundy I the Great, son of C(h)lot(h)air(e) II and Bertrude de Bourgogne
                 Clovis of the Franks II, son of D(r)agobert I and Nant(h)ild(e) de Neustrasia
          74. Si(e)g(is)bert/Sigebert Austrasia der Heilige von Franken III le Rejeton (V), son of D(r)agobert I and Regintrude/Regentrude/Ragnetrude/Ragnotrudis de Austrasia (Austrasie) de Neustrasia de Bourgogne of the Franks
          75. Dagobert of Austrasia II, son of Si(e)g(is)bert III and Emnechilde/Immichilde/Immachilde/Chimnechildis des Burgondes (de Bourgogne) de Treves
          76. Sigisbert/Sigebert de le Razès IV, son of Dagobert II and Gisele Adele de Razes
          77. Sigebert de le Razès de Metz V, son of Sigisbert IV and Magdeleine
          78. Sigebert de le Razès de Metz VI, son of Sigebert V and Magdala bint Uthman d’Urgel
          79.      Theodoric/Thierry/Teiric de Autun, son of Rolande de Laon and assumed son of Childebrand de Heristal I, supposed grandson of Sigisbert IV
                 {His brothers Gibert Sigibert and Sigibert Rouergue are sometimes confused with Sigebert de le Razès de Metz VI as the son of Sigebert V and Magdala bint Uthman d’Urgel}
        38. Locrinus, son of Brutus/Bryttys/Brwt of Dardania and Ignoge (daughter of King Parnassus of Greece)
               King of the Britons, King and Eponym of Logres/Loegria
               Reigned 1081/1079 BC to c 1071/1069 BC
          1. Gwendolen/Guendolen, daughter of Corineus
                 Queen of the Cornovii, Reigned 1081/1079 BC to 1071/1069 BC
                 Queen of the Britons, Reigned 1071/1069 BC to 1056/1054 BC
          2. Maddan, son of Locrinus and Gwendolen/Guendolen
                 King of the Britons
                 Reigned 1056/1054 BC to 1016/1014 BC
          3. Mempricius, son of Maddan
                 King of the Britons
                 Reigned 1016/1014 BC to 996/994 BC
          4. Ebrauc(us), son of Mempricius
                 King of the Britons, Eponym of Eboracum
                 Reigned 996/994 BC to 957/954 BC
          5. Brutus II/Greenshield/Greneshylde, son of Ebrauc(us)
                 King of the Britons
                 Reigned 957/954 BC to 945/942 BC
          6. Leil/Leyle/Leir, son of Brutus II/Greenshield/Greneshylde
                 King of the Britons, Eponym of Caer Luel
                 Reigned 945/942 BC to 920/917 BC
          7. (Rud Hud Hudibras)/Rudhebras/(Run Baladr Bras), son of Leil/Leyle/Leir
                 King of the Britons
                 Reigned 920/917 BC to 881/878 BC
          8. Bladud/Blaiddyd I, son of Hudibras/Rudhebras
                 King of the Britons, British God
                 Reigned 881/878 BC to 861 BC/858
          9. Leir/Llyr II, son of Bladud/Blaiddyd I
                 King of the Britons, British God
                 Reigned 861/858 BC to 801/798 BC
          10. Cordelia/Cordeilla(/Creiddylad), daughter of King Leir/Llyr II
                 Married King Aganippus of Gaul
                 Queen of the Britons, British Goddess
                 Reigned 801/798 BC to 796/793 BC, Died from suicide 796/793 BC
          11. Margan(us) I (son of Duke Magl(a)urus of Albany and Goneril, daughter of King Leir/Llyr II) and Cunedag(i)us/Cunedda/Condage
                 Kings of the Britons, King of Glywysing and North Briton, and King of Gwynedd and South Briton, respectively
                 Reigned jointly 796/793 BC to 794/793 BC
          12. Cunedag(i)us/Cunedda/Condage, son of Duke Henwin(us)/Henuinus of “Cornwall” and Regan (daughter of King Leir/Llyr II)
                 King of the Britons, King of Gwynedd
                 Reigned 794/793 BC to 761/760 BC
          13. R(h)ival(l)o(n)/Riveal, son of Cunedag(i)us/Cunedda/Condage
                 King of the Britons, King of Domnonia/Dumnonia
                 Reigned 761/760 BC to 743/714 BC
          14. Gurgustius/Gurgastius/Gorwst, son of R(h)ival(l)o(n)/Riveal
                 King of the Britons, King of Rheged
                 Reigned 743/714 BC to 723/677 BC
          15. Sisil(l)ius/Scicilius I, son of Gurgustius/Gurgastius
                 King of the Britons, King of Ceredigion
                 Reigned 723/677 BC to 703/628 BC
          16. Iago/Jago, nephew of King Gurgustius
                 King of the Britons, King of Gwynedd
                 Reigned 703/628 BC to 683/600 BC
          17. Kimarcus/Kymar/Kynmarcus, son of King Sisil(l)ius/Scicilius I
                 King of the Britons, King of North Rheged
                 Reigned 683/600 BC to 663/546 BC
          18. Gorboduc/Gorbodus/Gor-Bogudo, son of Kimarcus/Kymar/Kynmarcus
                 King of the Britons, Prince of North Rheged
                 Reigned 663/546 BC to 643/483 BC
          19. Period of Civil War, No obvious kingship or queenship
                 c 643 BC/483 to c 440 BC
                 Ferrex, son of Gorboduc/Gorbodus/Gor-Bogudo and Judon, became King of the Britons shortly before c 440 BC
          20. Pinner/(Porrex I), son of Gorboduc/Gorbodus/Gor-Bogudo and Judon
                 King of the Britons during a continued period of civil war
                 Reigned c 440 BC to c 483/430 BC
          21. Cloten, son of Kynfarch (son of Prydan, son of Aedhmawr, son of Antonius, son of Gurgustius/Gurgastius/Gorwst)
                 Duke/Prince of “Cornwall”, King of the Britons during a continued period of civil war
                 Reigned 483/430 BC to 473/420 BC
          22. Dunvallo/Dunwallo/Dyfnwal Molmutius/Moduncius/Moelmud, son of Cloten
                 King of the Britons ending the period of civil war, King of Bryneich
                 Reigned 473/420 BC to 433/380 BC, Civil war ended c 400 BC
          23. Belinus and Brenn(i)us, sons of King Dunvallo/Dunwallo Molmutius/Moduncius
                 Kings of the Britons, King of South Britain, and King of North of Britain, respectively
                 British Gods, ‘light’, and ‘darkness’, respectively
                 Reigned jointly 433/380 BC to 407/374 BC
          24. Gurguit/Gwrgant/Gurgwin(tus)/Gorbonian Barbtruc/Farfdrwch, son of Belinus
                 King of the Britons, King of Meirionydd
                 Reigned 407/374 BC to 388/369 BC
          25. Guithelin/Guytelin/Kyhylyn Batrus/Barbtruc (son of Gurguit/Gwrgant/Gurgwin(tus)/Gorbonian Barbtruc/Farfdrwch) and Marcia/Martia
                 King and Queen of the Britons, King of Dunoding, and Eponym of Mercia, respectively
                 Reigned 388/369 BC to c 363 BC
          26. Marcia/Martia
                 Queen of the Britons, Eponym of Mercia
                 Reigned c 363 BC to 361/358 BC
          27. Sisil(l)ius/Scicilius/Saessyllt II, son of Guithelin/Guytelin Batrus and Marcia/Martia
                 King of the Britons, King of Ceredigion
                 Reigned 361/358 BC to 354/352 BC
          28. Kinarius/Kymar II, son of Sisil(l)ius/Scicilius II
                 King of the Britons, King of Dumnonia
                 Reigned 354/352 BC to 351/347 BC
          29. Dan(i)us/Daned/Elanus, son of Sisil(l)ius/Scicilius/Saessyllt II
                 King of the Britons, British God (confused with a British Goddess)
                 Reigned 351/347 BC to 343/341 BC
          30. Morvidus/Morindus/Morydd/Morvyle, son of King Dan(i)us/Elanus
                 King of the Britons, King of Rhufoniog
                 Reigned 343/341 BC to 336/335 BC
          31. Gorbonian(us)/Gorboniawn/Gorviniaw II, son of Morvidus/Morindus/Morydd/Morvyle
                 King of the Britons, King of Bryneich
                 Reigned 336/335 BC to 330/325 BC
          32. Ar(ch)gallo/Arthegal, son of Morvidus/Morindus/Morydd/Morvyle
                 King of the Britons, King of Ystrad Clud
                 Reigned 330/325 BC to 326/324 BC, Deposed
          33. Elidurus/Elidyr/Eledure the Pious, son of King Morvidus/Morindus/Morydd/Morvyle
                 King of the Britons, King of South Rheged
                 Reigned 326/324 BC to c 321 BC, Abdicated
          34. Ar(ch)gallo/Arthegal, son of King Morvidus/Morindus/Morydd/Morvyle
                 King of the Britons, King of Ystrad Clud
                 Reigned c 321 BC to c 311 BC
          35. Elidurus/Elidyr/Eledure the Pious, son of King Morvidus/Morindus/Morydd/Morvyle
                 King of the Britons, King of South Rheged
                 Reigned c 311 BC to c 306 BC, Deposed
          36. Ingenius/Jugen/Vigein/Owain and Peredurus/Peredour/Peredyr, sons of King Morvidus/Morindus/Morydd/Morvyle
                 Kings of the Britons
                 Reigned jointly 310/306 BC to c 299 BC
          37. Peredurus/Peredour/Peredyr, son of King Morvidus/Morindus/Morydd/Morvyle
                 King of the Britons, King of Ebrauc
                 Reigned c 299 BC to 296/295 BC
          38. Elidurus/Elidyr/Eledure the Pious, son of King Morvidus/Morindus/Morydd/Morvyle
                 King of the Britons, King of South Rheged
                 Reigned 296/295 BC to 295/291 BC
          39. Gorbonian III/Lador, son of King Gorbonian(us)/Gorboniawn/Gorviniaw II
                 King of the Britons
                 Reigned 295/291 BC to c 289 BC
          40. Marganus II, son of Ar(ch)gallo/Arthegal
                 King of the Britons, King of Glywysing
                 Reigned c 289 BC to c 284 BC
          41. Enniaunus, son of Ar(ch)gallo/Arthegal
                 King of the Britons, King of Gwynedd
                 Reigned c 284 BC to c 278 BC
          42. Idvallo/Eidwal, son of Ingenius/Jugen/Vigein/Owain
                 King of the Britons, King of Gwynedd
                 Reigned c 278 BC to c 273 BC
          43. Runo/Rhun, son of Peredurus/Peredour/Peredyr
                 King of the Britons, King of Gwynedd
                 Reigned c 273 BC to c 267 BC
          44. Gerennus/Geraint, son of Elidurus/Elidyr/Eledure the Pious
                 King of the Britons, King of Dumnonia
                 Reigned c 267 BC to c 262 BC
          45. Catel(l)(i)us/Kadell, son of Gerennus/Geraint
                 King of the Britons, King of Powys
                 Reigned c 262 BC to c 256 BC
          46. Mill(i)us/Coel, son of Catel(l)(i)us/Kadell
                 King of the Britons, King of Maelienydd
                 Reigned c 256 BC to c 251 BC
          47. Porrex (II), son of Mill(i)us/Coel
                 King of the Britons
                 Reigned c 251 BC to c 245 BC
          48. Cherin, son of Porrex (II)
                 King of the Britons, King of Dumnonia
                 Reigned c 245 BC to c 240 BC
          49. Fulgenius, son of Cherin
                 King of the Britons
                 Reigned c 240 BC to c 234 BC
          50. Edadus, son of Cherin
                 King of the Britons
                 Reigned c 234 BC to c 229 BC
          51. Andragius, son of Cherin
                 King of the Britons, Chieftain of the Catuvellauni
                 Reigned c 229 BC to c 223 BC
          52. Urianus, son of Andragius
                 King of the Britons, King of North Rheged
                 Reigned c 223 BC to c 218 BC
          53. Eli(h)ud
                 King of the Britons, King of Powys
                 Reigned c 218 BC to c 212 BC
          54. Cledaucus/Clydog
                 King of the Britons, King of Ceredigion
                 Reigned c 212 BC to c 207 BC
          55. Clotenus
                 King of the Britons, King of Dyfed
                 Reigned c 207 BC to c 201 BC
          56. Gurgintius/Gorwst
                 King of the Britons, King of Ergyng
                 Reigned c 201 BC to c 196 BC
          57. Merianus/Mairiawn
                 King of the Britons, King of Meirionydd
                 Reigned c 196 BC to c 190 BC
          58. Bledudo/Blaiddyd II
                 King of the Britons, British God
                 Reigned c 190 BC to c 185 BC
          59. Cap/Caff
                 King of the Britons
                 Reigned c 185 BC to c 179 BC
          60. Oenus
                 King of the Britons
                 Reigned c 179 BC to c 174 BC
          61. Sisillius/Saesyllt III
                 King of the Britons, King of Ceredigion
                 Reigned c 174 BC to c 168 BC
          62. Be(i)(l)dgabred/Blegywyrd
                 King of the Britons
                 Reigned c 168 BC to c 163 BC
          63. Archmali/Archmail, brother of Be(i)(l)dgabred/Blegywyrd
                 King of the Britons, King of Glywysing
                 Reigned c 163 BC to c 157 BC
          64. E(i)(l)dol, son of Archmali/Archmail
                 King of the Britons
                 Reigned c 157 BC to c 152 BC
          65. Red(i)on
                 King of the Britons
                 Reigned c 152 BC to c 146 BC
          66. Redechius/Rhydderch
                 King of the Britons, King of Ystrad Clud
                 Reigned c 146 BC to c 141 BC
          67. Samuli/Samuil/Sawyl
                 King of the Britons, King of the South Pennines
                 Reigned c 141 BC to c 135 BC
          68. Penessli/Penessil/Penissel/Penuchel/(low-head, humble)/(Ben Uchel)/(high-head, arrogant)
                 King of the Britons
                 Reigned c 135 BC to c 130 BC
          69. Pir
                 King of the Britons
                 Reigned c 130 BC to c 124 BC
          70. Capoir
                 King of the Britons, Prince of Penllyn
                 Reigned c 124 BC to c 119 BC
          71. Digueill(i)us/Cligueillus/Eligueillus/Llefelys, son of Capoir
                 King of the Britons
                 Reigned c 119 BC to c 113 BC
        39. Samson, son of Manoah (Zorah) and Haz(z)elelponi (Zlelponi(t))
               (Manoah as a descendant of Ahiezer ben Ammishaddai, as a descendant of Hushim/Chushim/Shuham)
               (Haz(z)elelponi, daughter of Etam, a descendant of Hur ben Caleb and Miriam bint Amram
                    possibly through Bezaleel ben Uri ben Hur, descended from Judah (Judeh) ben Israel (Jacob) ben Isaac I)
               Descendants of Samson and Delilah as ancestors of Merovingian Kings
        40. Saul
          1. David (Dawud - Hamelech) ben Jesse {Stone Bearer} successor to Saul, descended from Judah (Judeh) ben Israel (Jacob) ben Isaac I
          2. Solomon (Shlomo - Jedidiah) ben David {Stone Bearer} son of and successor to David
        41. Pan (Πάν, Pán - P(é)husōn, Pushan - Πάων, peh, ὀπάων, “companion”)
        42. Orpheus/Ὀρφεύς {Stone Bearer}
          1. Son of Calliope (daughter of Zeus and Mnemosyne) and Oeagrus (mortal father) and Apollo (divine father)
          2. One of the Argonauts
        43. Achaemenes (𐏃𐎧𐎠𐎶𐎴𐎡𐏁, Haxāmaniš, Ἀχαιμένης, Akhaiménēs, Achaemenēs)
          1. Teïspes (Τεΐσπης, 𐎨𐎡𐏁𐎱𐎡𐏁, Cišpiš, 𒅆𒅖𒉿𒅖, Šîšpîš, Zi-iš-pi-iš), son of and successor to Achaemenes
          2. Cyrus I (Kuruš, کوروش, Kurosh, Κῦρος, Kȳros) of Anshan and of Persia, son of and successor to Teïspes
          3. Cambyses I (𐎣𐎲𐎢𐎪𐎡𐎹, Kabūjiya) I, son of and successor to Cyrus I
          4. Cyrus II of Persia (𐎤𐎢𐎽𐎢𐏁, Kūruš - Cyrus the Great), son of Cambyses I and Mandane of Media, successor to Cambyses I
          5. Cambyses II (𐎣𐎲𐎢𐎪𐎡𐎹, Kaᵐbūjiya), son of Cyrus II and Cassandane, successor to Cyrus II
          6. Bardiya (Smerdis, 𐎲𐎼𐎮𐎡𐎹, Bạrdiya, Σμέρδις, Smérdis - Tanyoxarces, Τανυοξάρκης, Tanuoxárkēs), son of Cyrus II and Cassandane, successor to Cambyses II
          7. Darius (𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎺𐎢𐏁, Dārayavaʰuš, Δαρεῖος, Dareios) I (the Great), son of Hystaspes and Rhodogune or Irdabama, successor to Bardiya
          8. Xerxes (𐎧𐏁𐎹𐎠𐎼𐏁𐎠, Xšayār̥šā, Khshayārsha, Ξέρξης, Xérxēs, क्षयार्ष, Kṣayārṣa) I (the Great), son of Darius I and Atossa, successor to Darius I
          9. Artaxerxes (𐎠𐎼𐎫𐎧𐏁𐏂𐎠, Artaxšaçāʰ, Ἀρταξέρξης) I, son of Xerxes I and Amestris, successor to Xerxes I
          10. Xerxes (𐎧𐏁𐎹𐎠𐎼𐏁𐎠, Xšayār̥šā, Ξέρξης, Xérxēs) II, son of Artaxerxes I and Damaspia, successor to Artaxerxes I
          11. Sogdianus (Σογδιανός, Sogdianos), son of Artaxerxes I and Alogyne of Babylon, successor to Xerxes II
          12. Darius (𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎺𐎢𐏁, Dārayavaʰuš, Δαρεῖος, Dareios - Ochus, Ὦχος, Ochos) II, son of Artaxerxes I and Cosmartidene of Babylon, successor to Sogdianus
          13. Arses (Ἄρσης - Artaxerxes, 𐎠𐎼𐎫𐎧𐏁𐏂, Artaxšaçāʰ, Ἀρταξέρξης) II, son of Darius II and Parysatis, successor to Darius II
          14. Ochus (Ὦχος Ochos - Artaxerxes, 𐎠𐎼𐎫𐎧𐏁𐏂𐎠, Artaxšaçāʰ, Ἀρταξέρξης) III, son of Artaxerxes II Stateira, successor to Artaxerxes II
          15. Arses (R̥šā, Ἀρσής - Artaxerxes, 𐎠𐎼𐎫𐎧𐏁𐏂𐎠, Artaxšaçāʰ, Ἀρταξέρξης) IV, son of Artaxerxes III and Atossa, successor to Artaxerxes III
          16. Darius (𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎺𐎢𐏁, Dārayavaʰuš, Δαρεῖος, Dareios) III, son of Arsames and Sisygambis, successor to Artaxerxes IV
          17. Bessus (Bessos, Bayaçā, Βήσσος - Artaxerxes V, 𐎠𐎼𐎫𐎧𐏁𐏂𐎠, Artaxšaçāʰ, Ἀρταξέρξης) V, successor to Darius III
          18. Alexander (Ἀλέξανδρος, Alexandros, Iskander) of Macedon III (the Great), son of Philip of Macedon II and Olympias of Epirus, successor to Darius III
        44. Jeremiah, son of Hilkiah (Hilkiya), descended from Levi ben Jacob (Israel) ben Isaac I
        45. Zedekiah, son of Josiah (Joash, Josias) ben Amon II, descended from Judah (Judeh) ben Israel (Jacob) ben Isaac I
          1. Tamar-T(h)ephi (Tamra), daughter of Zedekiah
          2. Irial Faidb (Faidh), son of Tamar-T(h)ephi and Eochaid (Heremon, Éremón) I
        46. Zahhāk (Zahāk, ضحّاک - Zahhak the Snake Shoulder, ضحاک ماردوش, Zahhāk-e Mārdoush - Azhi Dahāka, اژی دهاک - Dahāg, دهاگ - Bēvar Asp, بیور اسپ, “he who has 10,000 horses” - Aži Dahāka as the son of Ahriman)
               {Fallen Fisher King} later successor to Jamshid, son of a ruler named Merdās
          1. Fereydun (Θraētaona, 𐭯𐭫𐭩𐭲𐭥𐭭, Frēdōn, فریدون, Fereydūn, Feridun, Farīdūn), born as Tammisha, son of Abtin and Faranak, successor to Zahhāk
          2. Iraj (ایرج, ʾīraj, ērič, airiia, "Aryan"), son of Fereydun and Arnavaz (daughter of Jamshid), successor to Fereydun
          3. Manūchehr (منوچهر, Manōčihr, Manuščiθra, son of Iraj’s daughter and Pashang (son of Fereydun’s brother), successor to Iraj
          4. Nowzar (نُوذَر) , son of and successor to Manūchehr
          5. Za(a)v (Zou, زاو ,زو), descendant of and successor to Nowzar
          6. Garshāsp (گرشاسپ, Kərəsāspa, Kirsāsp), descendant of and successor to Za(a)v
          7. Kay Kawad (Kay Qobad, Kauui Kauuāta, Kei Kobad), descendant of Manūchehr and successor to Garshāsp
          8. Kay Kāvus (کی‌کاووس, Kauui Usan, Kai-Káús, Kai-Kaus), son of and successor to Kay Kawad
          9. Kay Khosrow (Key-Khosrow, Kai Khosrow, کیخسرو, Kauui Haosrauuaŋha, “seer/poet who has good fame”), son of Siavash (son of Kay Kāvus) and Farangis of Turan, successor to Kay Kāvus
          10. Kay Lohrasp (Key-Lohrasp, لهراسپ, Kay Lohrasb), successor to Kay Khosrow
          11. Vishtaspa (Vištāspa, 𐎻𐏁𐎫𐎠𐎿𐎱, Vištāspa, گشتاسپ, Guštāsp, Ὑστάσπης, Hustáspēs), son of and successor to Kay Lohrasp
          12. Kay Bahman (Kay-Wahman, 𐭥𐭤𐭥𐭬, “good mind”), successor to Vishtaspa
          13. Humay-ē Chehrzad (Humag, Humāiiā), daughter, wife, and successor to Kay Bahman
          14. Kay Darab (Dara) I, son of Kay Bahman and Humay-ē Chehrzad, successor to Humay-ē Chehrzad
          15. Dara (Darab) II, son of and successor to Kay Darab I
          16. Iskandar (Ἀλέξανδρος, Alexandros, Alexander) of Macedon III (the Great), son of Philip of Macedon II and Olympias of Epirus, successor to Dara II
        47. Votan/Valum/(Lord of the Horizontal Wooden Drum, Jaguar God of Darkness)/Quetzalcoatl/Quetzalcōātl/(serpent of precious feathers)/(wisest of men) {Stone Bearer}
        48. Philip Arrhidaeus (Φίλιππος, Ἀρριδαῖος, Phílippos Arrhidaîos) III, son of Philip II (son of Amyntas III and Eurydice I) and Philinna of Larissa, successor to Alexander III
          1. Alexander (Ἀλέξανδρος - Aegus) IV (Δ΄), son of Alexander III and Roxana of Bactria, successor to Philip III
          2. Seleucus Nicator (Σέλευκος Νικάτωρ, Séleukos Nikátōr, 'the Victorious') I, son of Antiochus and Laodice, successor to Alexander IV
          3. Antiochus Soter (Ἀντίοχος Σωτήρ, Antíochos Sōtér, “Antiochus the Savior”) I, son of Seleucus I and Apama, successor to Seleucus I
          4. Antiochus Theos (Ἀντίοχος Θεός, Antiochos) II, son of Antiochus I and Stratonice of Syria, successor to Antiochus I
          5. Seleucus Callinicus Pogon (Σέλευκος Β΄; ὁ Καλλίνικος ὁ Πώγων; Kallinikos “beautifully triumphant”, Pogon “the Beard”) II, son of Antiochus II and Laodice, successor to Antiochus II
          6. Seleucus Soter (Seleucus Ceraunus, Σέλευκος Γ΄ ὁ Σωτήρ, ὁ Κεραυνός) III, son of Seleucus II and Laodice II, successor to Seleucus II
          7. Antiochus (Ἀντίοχος ὁ Μέγας, Antíokhos ho Mégas) III (the Great), son of Seleucus II and Laodice II, successor to Seleucus III
          8. Seleucus Philopator (Σέλευκος Φιλοπάτωρ) IV, son of Antiochus III and Laodice III, successor to Antiochus III
          9. Antiochus (Ἀντίοχος), son of Seleucus IV and Laodice IV, successor to Seleucus IV
          10. Antiochus Epiphanes (Ἀντίοχος ὁ Ἐπιφανής, Antíochos ho Epiphanḗs, “God Manifest”) IV, son of Antiochus III and Laodice III, successor to Antiochus IV
          11. Antiochus Eupator (Αντίοχος Ε' Ευπάτωρ, “of a good father”) V, son of Antiochus IV and Laodice IV, successor to Antiochus IV
          12. Demetrius (Δημήτριος Α`, Soter, Σωτήρ) I, son of Seleucus IV and Laodice IV, successor to Antiochus V
          13. Alexander Theopator Euergetes Balas (Ἀλέξανδρος Βάλας, Alexandros Balas) I, son of Antiochus IV and Laodice IV, successor to Demetrius I
          14. Antiochus Dionysus VI, son of Alexander Balas and Cleopatra Thea, successor to Alexander Balas
          15. Diodotus Tryphon (Διόδοτος, Τρύφων, "The Magnificent", Ό Μεγαλοπρεπής - Tryphon Autocrator, Τρύφων Αὐτοκράτωρ), successor to Antiochus VI
          16. Antiochus Euergetes (Ἀντίοχος Ευεργέτης; Sidetes, Σιδήτης - the Pious) VII, son of Demetrius I and Laodice V, successor to Diodotus
        49. Gaius Julius Caesar (as descendant of Silvius) son of Gaius Julius Caesar and Aurelia
        50. Manawydan/Manannán/Mandubracios/Mandubracius/Mandubratius/Mannuētiagnos/(son of Mannuētios)
               mac/(m)ap/fab/(son of) Imanuentius/Inianuvetitius/Inianuvetutus/Imannuetitius/Mannuētios/Allód/Le(a)r/Lir/Llŷr and Penardim/Penard(d)un
        51. Pwyll
        52. Yeshu(a)/Iēsoûs/Ἰησοῦς/Iesus/Jesus {Phoenix Stone Bearer}
          1. Joseph of Arimathea
          2. (Afallach/Abellio/?Ablach?/Apollo)/Evelak(e)/(Evalac(h) (li Mesconneus))/Mordrain(s)/Mordrayns/Mordrayous/Magdrains/Mogdains/(Mondrames de Sarras)
          3. (He)bron(s)/Brân/Bran/Brennus(/Gron — King of the Wasteland)
          4. Efrawg/Evrawg/Ef(ra)wc/Eburaco/Alein/Aleyn/Ala(i)n/(noble) (le/li Gros)/(the thickset/fat)
          5. Titurel
          6. Frimutel
          7. Anfortas/(enfer(me)tez/infirmity)/((in fortis)/(in strength))/Amfortas/Boaz/(Alfon-Rex)/(Alfonso I)
          8. Parlan/Parian/Pellehan(s)/Phellehen/Pellehem/Pelham/Pell(e)am(/Gron/Bron) — King of the Wasteland (The Maimed King)
          9. Pellinore/Pel(l)ino(i)r(o)/Pellanor/Pelleore/Pelletor/Pollinor(/Belenos/(Beli Mawr)/Apollo)
            • King of the Isles
            • The Knight with the Strange Beast
          10. Pell(e)(a)s/Pe(r)(i)les/Pelleur/Pesles/Pellé(/Belenos/Pwyll/Apollo) de/of Listenois/Ly(s)tenois/Bristenois
            • Fisher King
            • Of Corben(ic)/Corbenit/Corbin/Carbone(c)k/Corlenot/(Holy Vessel)/((Chastiaus del) Cor Beneit)/((Castle of the) Blessed Horn — cors benoiz/benôit)/((Castle of the) Blessed Body — cors benoit)/(the Land Beyond)
          11. Peredur/Perceval/Percival(e)/Parzival/Parsifal/(Rotrou II)
          12. Lohe(ra)ngrin
        53. Prester John, son of Feirefiz (son of Gahmuret (son of Gandin and Schoette) and Queen Belakane of Zazamc) and Repanse de Schoye (daughter of Galoes (son of Gandin (son of Addanz) and Schoette) and Flurdamur)
        54. Charibert/Clothair/Clothaire of Paris I, son of Clothaire and Ingonde/Ingundis/Radegunda/Radegonda/Arégonde/Arnegunde/Arnegundis von (of) Thuringia (Thüringen)
          1. Blithilda/Berthe/Aldeberge/Blithildis/Bildechildis of Cologne, daughter of Charibert I and Ingoberge/Ingonde
          2. Erchenau(l)d/Erchin(o)ald de Schelde d’Alsace de Moselle de Bourgogne, son of Blithilda and Ansbertus/Ausbert/Ansebert/Ansbert
          3. Leutharius/Leudesius Ega von Schelde de Lorraine, son of Erchenau(l)d and Leudefindis de France
          4. Oda Leutharia de Dijon, daughter of Leutharius and Gertrudus/Gertrudis/Gertrude/Gerberge/Gerberga Garibalden of Burgundy and Bavaria
          5. Marie Sigrade/Sigrada/Sigreda Ansaud d’Alsace de Poi(n)tiers de Soissons de Verdun, daughter of Oda and Ansaud Arnoldus Ibuberga d’Alsace
          6. Emnechilde/Immichilde/Immachilde/Chimnechildis des Burgondes (de Bourgogne) de Treves, daughter of Marie and Bodilon Burgundy de Poitiers von Trier
          7. Berswinde d’Austrasie of France et de Metz et d’Alsace, daughter of Emnechilde and Si(e)g(is)bert/Sigebert Austrasia der Heilige von Franken III le Rejeton (V)
          8. Eticho/Batticho d’Alsace II, son of Berswinde and Adalric(h)/Adalrico Eticho/Ethicus d’Alsace I
          9. Albertus/Alberic of Lower Alsace, son of Eticho II
          10. Eberhard of Lower Alsace I, son of Albertus
          11. Eberhard of Lower Alsace II, son of Eberhard I and Elisabeth de Luneville
          12. Eberhard of Lower Alsace III, son of Eberhard II and Adalinda of Alsace
          13. Hugh/Hugues of Alsatian Nordgau III (V), son of Eberhard III and Adelaide/Adelinda de Vermandois
          14. Guntram the Rich, son of Hugh III and Hildegarde de Ferrette
          15. Lanzelin of Klettgau, son of Guntram and It(h)a von Calw
          16. Radbot von Klettgau von Habsburg, son of Lanzelin and Liutgarda/Luitgard von Nellenburg von Thurgau
          17. Wern(h)er von Habsburg I, son of Radbot and Ida/Ita de Lorraine
          18. Otto von Habsburg II, son of Wern(h)er I and Regulinde von Nellenb(o)urg
          19. Wernher von Habsburg II, son of Otto II and Hilla von Pfirt or Ida von Ferrette
          20. Albrecht/Albert von Habsburg III, son of Wernher II and Ida von Homberg
          21. Rudolf von Habsburg II, son of Albrecht and Ita von Pfullendorf
          22. Albrecht von Habsburg IV, son of Rudolf II and Agnes von Staufen
          23. Rudolf von Habsburg I, son of Albrecht IV and Hedwig/Heilwig von Kyburg
        55. Clovis of the Franks II, son of D(r)agobert I and Nant(h)ild(e) de Neustrasia
          1. Theuderic of the Franks (III), son of Clovis II
          2. Berthe/Bertrada of Prüm, daughter of Theuderic III and Clothilde
          3. Cambert/Claribert/Heribert/C(h)aribert de Laon I, son of Berthe and Martin de Laon
          4. V Aude de (von) Laon, daughter of Cambert and Gisela Bertrade/Betrada von Burgundy
          5. Gondres/Therese/Thietrade/Chrothais, daughter of V Aude de Laon and Bernard Pippinid de Saint Quentin
          6. Bernard/Bernhard de Vermandois de Peronne de Saint Quentin, son of Gondres and Pépin/Pepin/Pippin/Carloman I
          7. Pépin/Pepin of Italy II, son of Bernard and Cunigunde/Kunigunde/Cunégonde de Laon de Gellone
          8. Hér(i)bert/Herbert/Hubert/Henri I, son of Pépin and Croth(i)a(i)s Rothaïde/Rotha(e)ide de Bobbio de Corbie
          9. Héribert/Her(i)bert/Hubert de Senlis II, son of Hér(i)bert I and Béatrice/Beatrice/Bertha de (van) Morv(o)is (de Morvais)
          10. Ledgarde/Luitgarde/Liutgarde/Luitgardis de Vermandois, daughter of Héribert II and Hildebrante/Hildebrande/Liegarde/Adela/Adele/Adelaide/Adelais de France
          11. Emma de Blois, daughter of Ledgarde and Theobald/Thibaut de Blois I (II)
          12. Guillaume of Aquitaine V, son of Emma and Guillaume of Aquitaine IV
          13. Geoffroy of Aquitaine VII, son of Guillaume V and Agnes de Bourgogne
          14. William/Guillaume of Aquitaine IX, son of Geoffroy VII and Hildegarde of Burgundy
          15. William of Aquitaine X, son of William IX and Phillipa de Peitieus
          16. Eleanor(e) of Guienne, daughter of William X and Aenor/Eleanor de Chatellerault
                 Richard de Normandy I, son of Eleanor(e) and Henry Plantagenet/Plantagent II
          17. Eleanor Plantagenet, daughter of Eleanor(e) and Henry Plantagenet/Plantagent II
          18. Blancha Alphonsa, daughter of Eleanor and Alfonso Alphonsa VIII
          19. Louis of France IX, son of Blancha and Louis VIII
          20. Philippe of France III, son of Louis IX and Marguerite de Berenger
          21. Charles of Valois of France I, son of Philippe III and Isabella de Aragon
          22. Marguerite de Valois, daughter of Charles I and Marguerite di Sicily-Naples
          23. Charles de Blois-Châtillon, son of Marguerite and Guy de Blois-Dunois-Châtillon I
          24. Marie de Châtillon, daughter of Charles and Jeanne de Bretagne
          25. Louis d’Anjou II, son of Marie and Louis de Valois I
          26. René d’Anjou, son of Louis II and Yolanda de Aragón
        56. Gaugraf Luitpold an der Glan, son of a Gaugraf der Glan
          1. Count Ernst in Nordgau I, son of Gaugraf Luitpold an der Glan and Wartrun von Nordgau
          2. Count Ernst von Bayern II, son of Count Ernst in Nordgau I
          3. Margrave Luitpold von Bayern, son of Count Ernst von Bayern II and Adelheid von Babenberg
          4. Graf Arnulf von Bayern I, son of Margrave Luitpold von Bayern and Cunigonde of Swabia
          5. Count Palatine Arnulf von Bayern II, son of Graf Arnulf von Bayern I and Gräfin Judith von Bayern von Sülichen
          6. Pfalzgraf Berthold von Bayern I, son of Count Palatine Arnulf von Bayern II and Bertha von Schwaben
          7. Pfalzgraf Friedrich of Swabia von Diessen von Büren I, son of Pfalzgraf Berthold von Bayern I and Tochter van Lotharingen
          8. Frederick von Büren von Staufen, son of Pfalzgraf Friedrich of Swabia von Diessen von Büren I and Pfalzgräfin Kunigunde im Schwaben von Öhningen
          9. Count Palatine Frederick/Friedrich von Büren, son of Frederick von Büren von Staufen
          10. Duke Frederick de Hohenstaufen of Swabia I, son of Count Palatine Frederick/Friedrich von Büren of Swabia and Hildegarde von Hohenlohe
          11. Duke Frederick de Hohenstaufen of Swabia II, son of Duke Frederick of Swabia I and Agnes of Waiblingen
          12. Frederick Barbarossa, son of Duke Frederick of Swabia II and Judith von Bayern
          13. Holy Roman Emperor Henry VI, son of Frederick and Countess Beatrice of Burgundy I
          14. Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II, son of Henry VI and Queen Constance of Sicily
          15. Holy Roman Emperor Henry VII, son Henry of Luxembourg VI and Beatrice d’Avesnes, successor to Frederick II
          16. Holy Roman Emperor Louis IV, son of Duke Louis II of Bavaria and Matilda of Habsburg, successor to Henry VII
          17. Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV, son of John of Bohemia and Elisabeth of Bohemia, successor to Louis IV
          18. Holy Roman Emperor Sigismund, son of Charles IV and Elizabeth of Pomerania, successor to Charles IV
        57. [Mélusine/Melusine/Melusina/Melisende, daughter of Elynas/El(a)inas and Pressyne/Pressine or daughter of Guy of Montlhéry I and Hodierna of Gometz]
               [c AD 0734 to ?; or AD 1032 to AD 1097; or c AD 1089 to ?; or c AD 1170 to after AD 1219]
          1. [wife of Raymond de Vere (Anjou, Poitou et Lusignan) II (AD 0730/0790 to ?)]
            • [Milòn de Vere, son of Raymond and Mélusine (c AD 0735 to c AD 0795)]
            • [Baldwin de Vere, son of Milòn (AD 0755/0807 to ?)]
          2. [wife of Raimond (Raymonde?) de Lusignan (Forez) (AD 1007 to ?)]
          3. [wife (as Melisende of Crécy (Montlhéry)) of Count Hugh of Rethel I (AD 1030/1040 to 28 Dec 1118)]
            • [Hodierne (Cecilia) of Rethel, daughter of Hugh and Melisende (30 November AD 1059 to 30 November AD 1109)]
            • [Count Gervais of Rethel, son of Hugh and Melisende (c AD 1060 to AD 1124)]
            • [Baldwin of Jerusalem II, son of Hugh and Melisende (AD 1060 to 21 August AD 1131)]
            • [Countess Matilda of Rethel, daughter of Hugh and Melisende (AD 1091 to AD 1151)]
          4. [wife (Melisende of Crécy) of Thomas de Coucy (c AD 1082 to AD 1131)]
                 [Melisende de Marle, daughter of Thomas and Melisende (c AD 1112 to ?)]
            • [wife of Adelelme (c AD 1120 to ?)]
            • [wife of Hugh de Gournai IV (AD 1103 to AD 1180)]
          5. [wife of Raymond of Poitou (Poitier) (c AD 1105 to 29 June AD 1149)]
          6. [wife of Guy de (von) Lusignan (AD 1137/1150/1160 to 18 July AD 1194)]
                 [The children of Melusine went on to become King of Cyprus, King of Armenia, King of Bohemia, Duke of Luxembourg, last King of Jerusalem, and Lord of Lusignan]
                 [Her fountain at Verrières en Forez was called Lusina (meaning “Light-bringer”), from which derived the name of the Royal House of Lusignan]
        58. Godfrey/God(e)froi/Godefroy/Godfried/Gottfried/Godefridus (of/de) Bouillon/Bullionensis, son of Eustace of Boulogne II and Ida of Lorraine
        59. Richard de Normandy I, son of Eleanor(e) and Henry Plantagenet (Plantagent) II
               supposed ancestor of René d’Anjou, no convincing evidence to support this claim [at best, 7th great-grand uncle to him]
               supposed descendant of Mélusine, no convincing evidence to support this claim
        60. Hasan-i Sabbah (حسن صباح, Ḥāsān-e Śaḇaḥ - Old Man of the Mountain), son of a Kufan Arab of Yemenite origins
          1. Kiyā Buzurg-Ummīd (کیا بزرگ امید), successor to Hasan-i Sabbah
          2. Muḥammad ibn Buzurg-Ummīd (محمد بن بزرگ امید), son of and successor to Kiyā Buzurg-Ummīd
          3. Ḥasan ʿAlā Zikrihi's-Salām (حسن على ذكره السلام) II, son of and successor to Muḥammad ibn Buzurg-Ummīd
          4. Rashid al-Din Sinan (رشيد الدين سنان Rashīd ad-Dīn Sinān - Old Man of the Mountain, شيخ الجبل Shaykh al-Jabal, Vetulus de Montanis)
          5. Nūr al-Dīn Muḥammad (نورالدین محمد - ʾAʿlā Muḥammad, اعلی محمد) II, son of and successor to Ḥasan ʿAlā Zikrihi's-Salām II
          6. Jalāl al-Dīn Ḥasan (جلال الدین حسن) III, son of Nūr al-Dīn Muḥammad II and a Sunni woman, successor to Nūr al-Dīn Muḥammad II
          7. ʿAlāʾ ad-Dīn Muḥammad (علاءالدین محمد - ʿAlāʾ ad-Dīn, علاءالدین) III, son of and successor to Jalāl al-Dīn Ḥasan III
          8. Rukn al-Dīn al-Hasan ibn Muhammad Khurshāh/Khwarshāh (ركن الدين حسن بن محمد خورشاه), son of and successor to ʿAlāʾ ad-Dīn Muḥammad III
        61. Inti Mayta Cápac Pachacuti, later successor to Murukan
          1. Manko Kapac (Manco Cápac, Manqu Qhapaq, “royal founder” - Manco Inca - Ayar Manco), son of Apu Tambo Atau, successor to Inti Mayta Cápac Pachacuti
          2. Sinchi Roc(c)a (Cinchi Roca, Sinchi Ruq’a - Sinchi Ruq’a Inka, “valorous generous Inca”), son of and successor to Manko Kapac
          3. Lloque Yupanqui (Lluq’i Yupanki, “glorified lefthander”), son of and successor to Sinchi Roc(c)a
          4. Mayta Cápac (Mayta Qhapaq Inka), son of and successor to Lloque Yupanqui
          5. Cápac Yupanqui (Qhapaq Yupanki Inka, “splendid accountant Inca”), son of and successor to Mayta Cápac
          6. Inca Roca (Inka Roq’a, “magnanimous Inca”), son of and successor to Cápac Yupanqui
          7. Yawar Waqaq (Yahuar Huacac, Yáhuar Huácac - Yawar Waqaq Inka), son of and successor to Inca Roca
          8. Viracocha Inca (Wiracocha, Wiraqucha, Wila Quta, Apu Qun Tiqsi Wiraqutra, Con-Tici, Kon-Tiki, Hatun Tupaq Inca, named for the earlier Viracocha),
                 successor to Yawar Waqaq
          9. Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui (Pachakutiq Inka Yupanki, “reformer of the world with honor” - Pachacutec, Cusi Yupanqui), son of and successor to Viracocha Inca
          10. Topa Inca Yupanqui (Túpac Inca Yupanqui, Tupaq Inka Yupanki, “noble Inca accountant”), son of and successor to Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui
          11. Huayna Capac
                 (Guayna Cápac, Guay(a)na Capac, Huain Capac, Guain Capac, Wayna Kapa, Wayn(a) Capac, Way(a)na Qhapaq, Wayna Kapak,
                      “the young mighty one”, “powerful young one”, “powerful youth” - Titu Kusi Wallpa),
                 son of and successor to Topa Inca Yupanqui
          12. Huáscar Inca (Waskar Inka - Guazcar), son of and successor to Huayna Capac
        62. Mirza Shahab-ud-Din Baig Muhammad Khan Khurram (Shah Jahan, 'King of the World') I, son of Jahangir I and Bilqis Makani, successor to Jahangir
          1. Muhi al-Din Muhammad (Aurangzeb, 'Ornament of the Throne' - Alamgir ('Conqueror of the World') I, son of Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal, successor to Shah Jahan
          2. Mirza Qutb-ud-Din Mohammad Azam (Azam Shah), son of Aurangzeb and Dilras Banu Begum, successor to Aurangzeb
          3. Mirza Muhammad Mu'azzam (Bahadur Shah I, Shah Alam I), son of Alamgir I and Nawab Bai, successor to Azam Shah
        63. Soltan Hoseyn (شاه سلطان حسین, Soltān-Hoseyn), son of and successor to Suleiman of Persia
          1. Tahmasp II (طهماسب, Ṭahmāsb, تهماسب, Tahmâsb), son of and successor to Soltan Hoseyn
          2. Abbas (شاه عباس سوم) III, son of Tahmasp II and Shahpari Begum, successor to Tahmasp II
          3. Nader Shah Afshar (نادر شاه افشار - Nāder Qoli Beyg, نادرقلی‌بیگ - Tahmāsb Qoli Khan, تهماسب‌قلی خان), son of Emam Qoli, successor to Abbas III
      3. The Grail Guardians/Keepers/(custodians/holders)/(bearers)
        1. Introduction to The Grail Guardians/Keepers/(custodians/holders)
        2. Vishnu/विष्णु/Viṣṇu)
        3. Sanat Kumara (Eternal Youth = Sanat “eternal” + Ku “with difficulty” + Mara “mortal”)
        4. Mur(r)uga(n) (முருகன், “beautiful” - Kartikeya, Kārttikeya, कार्त्तिकेय - Skanda - Subrahmanya - Shanmukha, Ṣaṇmukha - Sanat Kumara)
        5. Shiva (शिव, Śiva, ‘The Auspicious One’ - Mahadeva, महादेव, Mahādevaḥ, ‘The Great God’)
        6. Agastya(r), son of Mitra-Varuna and Urvashi, or Pulastya and Havirbhū
          1. Babaji Nagaraj, son of Karthikeya (Mur(r)uga(n))
          2. Bogar(nath) (Bhogar, Boganathar), disciple of Agastya(r)
          3. Matsyendranāth(a) (Matsyendra, Macchindranāth, Mīnanātha, Minapa), disciple of Shiva
          4. Gorak(h)nath (Goraksanath), disciple of Matsyendranāth(a)
        7. Brahma (ब्रह्मा, Brahmā)
          1. Marichi (मरीचि, Marīci, ‘ray of light’, Mareechi, Marishi), one of the 10 Prajapatis created by Brahma
          2. Kashyapa (कश्यप, Kaśyapa), son of Marichi and his thirteen wives, among which Kala is prominent
          3. Surya (सूर्य, Sūrya - Aditya - Arka - Bhanu - Savitr - Pushan - Ravi - Martanda - Mitra - Bhaskara - Prabhakara - Kathiravan - Vivasvan), son of Kashyapa and Aditi
          4. Vaivasvata Manu (वैवस्वत मनु) - Shraddhadeva - Satyavrata), son of Vivasvan and Saranyu (Saṃjñā)
        8. Atlantean Emperor Tazlavoo {The Dark Stone - C(h)intamani Stone Bearer}
        9. Ruler Kurnovoo {The Dark Stone - C(h)intamani Stone Bearer}
        10. En.Ki (𒀭𒂗𒆠 (d)En-Ki - Ea, 𒀭𒂍𒀀 - Ia, Ae - Aos), son of An (𒀭 - Anu - Anum) and Nammu (Namma, 𒇉) or ?Antu(m) (𒌈)?
               Ab.Gal/(Masters of Knowledge)
        11. O.An(.Nes)/Oan(nes)/U(-)an(na)/(Ab.Gal/Apkallu/((the) wise/sage/expert)) (Adapa/Adam)/adapa/((the) wise/sage/expert) Musarus/(dragon)
               O.An(.Nes)/Oan(nes)/U(-)an(na) Adapa/adapa/((the) wise/sage/expert) was the first incarnation of the fish-men, a fisherman, one of the “Seven Sages”
          1. U(-)an(na) Adapa/adapa/(Adam)/En.Lil/El.Lil/El {Stone Tablet/Book Bearer} (who finished the plans for heaven and earth)
          2. U(-)an(ne)(-)dug(g)a/(Seth) {Stone Tablet/Book Bearer} (who was endowed with comprehensive intelligence/understanding)
        12. San-Ga-Lu-Gal/(head-the-gentleman-large)/Priest-King Adapa/Atab(ba)/Abba the Adâma/(earthling)/Adam/(`Ha `Adham) of Elda and Kish {Stone Tablet/Book Bearer}
               (Hibil Ziwa)/(Splendid Hibel/Hiwel/Hâbhîl/Abel/Hevel) of Mesopotamia, son of Adam/Hayyi/(Manda d-Hayyi) and Chavvah/Chavah/Khâwâ/Khawa/Avâ/Hawah of Elda
        13. An(-)Enlilda/(Jared) {Stone Tablet/Book Bearer} (the conjurer of the city of Eridu)
        14. Ptah/Ptḥ/Piˈtaħ/Φθά/ⲡⲧⲁϩ/𐤐𐤕𐤇,[2 {Stone Tablet/Book Bearer}
        15. Ziusudra (𒍣𒌓𒋤𒁺, zi-ud-su-ra, 𒍣𒋤𒁕, zi-sud-da, Ξίσουθρος, Xísouthros) of Shuruppak, son of Ubar-Tutu
        16. “Yima” (Yima + Xšaēta, یما, Yama - “Jamshid”, جمشید, Jamshēd/Jemshid - جم, Jam - Mazadan - Ahura Mazda - Mithra, (Yama(h) + Xšaitah)/(Yama the brilliant/majestic)/(The Brilliant/Majestic Twin))
               {Stone Bearer} {Khvamah/Farr} successor to Tahmuras
        17. Am(o)un/Am(m)on/Amen/Amana/Jmn/Jaˈmaːnuw/ʔaˈmaːnəʔ/ʔaˈmoːn/Ⲁⲙⲟⲩⲛ/Ἄμμων/Ámmōn/Ἅμμων/Hámmōn/𐤀𐤌𐤍/ʾMn {Stone Tablet/Book Bearer}
        18. Khnum/Khnemu/Kəˈnuːm/𓎸𓅱𓀭/ẖnmw/Χνοῦβις {Stone Tablet/Book Bearer}
        19. Osiris/Ȧsȧr/A(u)sar/Ausir/Wesir/Usir(e)/Ser/wsjr/ꜣsjr/jsjrj
        20. Hor(us)/Ḥeru/Her(u)/Har (first manifested as Heru-ur/(Hrw Wr)/(Har-wer)/Haroeris/(Horus the Elder)) {Stone Bearer}
        21. Ašipu/Āšipu/Mašmaššu, Exorcist-priests acting as scholars & practitioners of diagnosis & treatment in the Tigris-Euphrates valley of Mesopotamia (practiced Āšipūtu “exorcistic lore, magic”)
        22. Krishna/कृष्ण/Kṛṣṇa {Phoenix C(h)intamani Stone Bearer} son of Vasudeva and Devaki (daughter of Devaka)
        23. King Satrajit {Phoenix C(h)intamani Stone Bearer}
        24. Utuabzu/(Enoch/Chănôkh/Henoch) {Stone Tablet/Book Bearer} (who ascended to heaven)
        25. Methysalem (Methuselah, Methusaleh, Mėthûshālach) {Stone Tablet/Book Bearer} son of Enoch and Edna, successor to Utuabzu/Enoch/Chănôkh/Henoch
        26. (Yellow Emperor/Thearch) Shen Yen Huang(-)Ti/Huangdi {Phoenix Stone Bearer} later successor to Fuxi
        27. Imhotep (the Egyptian God of Healing) {Stone Bearer}
        28. Sargon of Akkad {possible Stone Bearer}
        29. Noah (Nōach, Noh) {Stone Tablet/Book Bearer} son of Lamech and Betenos, successor to Lamech
        30. Nommos (Nom(m)oi) who ruled as Chinese Emperors {Phoenix Stone Book Bearers}
        31. Emperor Hsia/Xia (夏朝, Xiàcháo, Hsia-ch‘ao - Yu the Great) {Phoenix Stone Book Bearer} later successor to Huang(-)Ti
        32. “Green Man”
        33. Melchizedek {Grail Stone Bearer}
        34. Serai/Sarai/Sarah/(Iscah, daughter of Abraham’s brother Haran), Abraham’s half-sister by different mother {Phoenix Stone Bearer}
        35. Abra(m)ham/Abram {Stone Bearer} son of Terah and Edna (Maria)
        36. Isaac {Stone Bearer} son of Abra(m)ham/Abram and Serai/Sarai/Sarah/(Iscah), successor to Abra(m)ham
        37. Jacob (Israel) ben Isaac I {Stone Bearer} son of Isaac and Rebekah, successor to Isaac
        38. Joseph, son of Jacob {Stone Bearer}
        39. Zoroaster {Stone Bearer}
        40. Ahura Mazda {Stone Egg Bearer}
        41. Joseph the Vizier {Stone Bearer}
        42. Zipporah (daughter of Jethro, and wife of Moses) {Stone Bearer}
        43. Apollo(s) {Stone Egg Bearer}
        44. Benjamite Bearer(s) {Stone Bearer(s)}
        45. Ariadne/Araigne (holy one) {Stone Bearer}
        46. The Argonauts (usually listed as Jason, Orpheus, Tiphys, Idmon, Calais, Zetes, Castor, Polydeuces/Pollux, Idas, and Lynceus) {Stone Egg Bearers}
          1. As appearing in all of their source texts:
            • Jason
            • Calais
            • Castor
            • Pollux
            • Heracles
          2. As they appear in all but one of their source texts:
            • Orpheus
            • Zetes
            • Meleager
          3. Appearing in all but two source texts:
            • Tiphys
            • Euphemus, son of Poseidon
            • Peleus
            • Periclymenus, son of Neleus
            • Telamon
          4. In the majority of source texts:
            • Idas
            • Acastus
            • Admetus
            • Asterius/Asterion of Peiresiae
            • Cepheus of Tegea
            • Erginus
            • E(u)rytus, son of Hermes
            • Hylas
            • Mopsus, son of Ampyx
            • Polyphemus, son of Elatus
            • Lynceus
            • Ancaeus, son of Lycurgus
            • Echion, son of Hermes
            • Iphitos of Phocis
            • Menoetius, son of Actor
            • Idmon
            • Ancaeus, son of Poseidon
            • Augeas
            • Eribotes/Butes
            • Iphiclus, son of Thestius
            • Nauplius, son of Clytonaeus
            • Oileus
            • Palaemon/Palaimonus
            • Phalerus
            • Amphidamas/Iphidamas
            • Amphion, son of Hyperasius
            • Eribotes, son of Teleon
            • Canthos
            • Aethalides, son of Hermes
            • Eurytion of Phthia
            • Iphiclus, son of Clymene
            • Phlias
          5. In minority of source texts:
            • Argus, son of Arestor
            • Coronus, son of Ceneus
            • Eurydamas, son of Daemonassa
            • Talaus
            • Asterion/Asterius/Deucalion of Pellene
            • L(e/a)odocus
            • Actor, son of Hippasus
            • Iphitos of Oechalia
            • Theseus
            • Amphiaraus
            • Areius, son of Bias
            • Atalanta
            • Clytius, son of Eurytus
            • Laocoon
            • Laërtes
            • Philoctetes
            • Ascalaphus
            • Autolycus
            • Euryalus, son of Mecisteus
            • Peneleos
            • Phanus
            • Poeas
            • Argus, son of Phrixus
            • Asclepius
            • Ceneus/Cius
            • Deucalion, son of Minos
            • Ialmenus
            • Iolaus
            • Iphi(to)s, brother of Eurystheus
            • Leitus
            • Neleus
            • Nestor
            • Phocus, son of Caeneus
            • Pirithous
            • Priasus, son of Caeneus
            • Staphylus, son of Ariadne
            • Tydeus
            • Argus, son of Polybus
            • Clymenus
            • Eurymedon, son of Dionysus
            • Hippalcimus, son of Pelops
            • Iphi(cle)s
        47. Theseus {Stone Egg Bearer}
        48. Mithra(s)/𐎷𐎰𐎼/Miθra(ʰ)/Mitrá {Phoenix Stone Bearer}
        49. Medea {Stone Bearer}
        50. Dionysos/Diṓnusos/Διόνυσος/Dionysus/(Iacchus)/(Zagreus)/(Bacchus/Bákkhos/Βάκχος)/Liber {Stone Egg Bearer}
        51. King David {Stone Bearer}
        52. Solomon {Stone Bearer}
        53. Menelik {Stone Bearer}
        54. “Al-Khidr”/“El-Khader”
        55. “Elijah”
               “Elisha”
        56. Orpheus/Ὀρφεύς {Stone Bearer}
        57. Votan/Valum/(Lord of the Horizontal Wooden Drum, Jaguar God of Darkness)/Quetzalcoatl/Quetzalcōātl/(serpent of precious feathers)/(wisest of men) {Stone Bearer}
        58. The Buddha (The Awakened - Siddhartha Gautama) {Phoenix Pearl Chintamani Stone Egg Bearer} son of Śuddhodana and Maya Devi
        59. Asclepius/Aesculapius/Asklēpiós/Ἀσκληπιός (Imhotep’s Græco-Roman counterpart) {Stone Bearer}
        60. Sarapis (Serapis) {Stone Bearer}
        61. Democritus {Stone Bearer}
        62. The Orphics {Stone Bearers}
        63. Yeshu(a)/Iēsoûs/Ἰησοῦς/Iesus/Jesus {Phoenix Stone Bearer}
        64. Mary Magdalene {Stone Egg Bearer}
        65. Joseph of Arimathea
        66. (Afallach/Abellio/?Ablach?/Apollo)/Evelak(e)/(Evalac(h) (li Mesconneus))/Mordrain(s)/Mordrayns/Mordrayous/Magdrains/Mogdains/(Mondrames de Sarras)
        67. (He)bron(s)/Brân/Bran/Brennus(/Gron — King of the Wasteland)
        68. The Mithraists {Stone Bearers}
        69. Efrawg/Evrawg/Ef(ra)wc/Eburaco/Alein/Aleyn/Ala(i)n/(noble) (le/li Gros)/(the thickset/fat)
        70. Rabbi Shim’on {Stone Bearer}
        71. Mani(chæus) {Grail Stone Bearer}
        72. Titurel
        73. San Lorenzo (Saint Lawrence) to San Juan de la Peña in Northeast Spain {Grail Stone Bearer}
        74. Frimutel
        75. Anfortas/(enfer(me)tez/infirmity)/((in fortis)/(in strength))/Amfortas/Boaz/(Alfon-Rex)/(Alfonso I)
        76. Visigoth King Alaric to Spain {Stone Bearer}
        77. An Anonymous Bearer to China - possibly Bodhidharma {Stone Egg Bearer}
        78. Saint Illtud {possible Stone Bearer}
        79. An Anonymous Bearer {Phoenix Stone Bearer}
        80. Mælgwn ap Cadwallon {Stone Bearer}
        81. Parlan/Parian/Pellehan(s)/Phellehen/Pellehem/Pelham/Pell(e)am(/Gron/Bron) — King of the Wasteland (The Maimed King)
        82. Pellinore/Pel(l)ino(i)r(o)/Pellanor/Pelleore/Pelletor/Pollinor(/Belenos/(Beli Mawr)/Apollo)
          1. King of the Isles
          2. The Knight with the Strange Beast
        83. Pell(e)(a)s/Pe(r)(i)les/Pelleur/Pesles/Pellé(/Belenos/Pwyll/Apollo) de/of Listenois/Ly(s)tenois/Bristenois
          1. Fisher King
          2. Of Corben(ic)/Corbenit/Corbin/Carbone(c)k/Corlenot/(Holy Vessel)/((Chastiaus del) Cor Beneit)/((Castle of the) Blessed Horn — cors benoiz/benôit)/((Castle of the) Blessed Body — cors benoit)/(the Land Beyond)
        84. Saint Columba {Stone Bearer}
        85. From China to Spain {Grail Stone Bearer(s)}
        86. Peredur/Perceval/Percival(e)/Parzival/Parsifal/(Rotrou II)
        87. Lohe(ra)ngrin
        88. From the Spanish Visigoths at the Battle of Jerez de la Frontera to the Moors {Grail Stone Tablet Bearer(s)}
        89. A Number of Bearers from the Moors to the East {unknown Stone Bearers}
        90. Thabit ben Qorah (Thābit ibn Qurra, Flegetanis) {Grail Stone Tablet Bearer}
        91. Additional Bearers from the Moors to the East {unknown Stone Bearers}
        92. Jayavarman II {Stone Bearer}
        93. Anonymous Stone Bearer left Persia {Stone Bearer}
        94. Kyot/Guiot de Provins {possible Grail Stone Bearer}
        95. William “The Seemly” Saint Clair {Stone Bearer}
        96. Rabbi Rashi {possible Stone Bearer}
        97. Godfrey/God(e)froi/Godefroy/Godfried/Gottfried/Godefridus (of/de) Bouillon/Bullionensis, son of Eustace of Boulogne II and Ida of Lorraine
        98. Jewish Scholars in Western Provence (Languedoc) {possible Stone Bearer(s)}
        99. Viscountess Esclarmonde de Foix {Grail Stone Bearer}
        100. Moses de Leon {Stone Bearer}
        101. Anonymous Bearer at the grave of the father of Hung-Wu (Zhu Shizhen 朱世珍, original name Zhu Wusi 朱五四) ) {Phoenix Stone Bearer}
        102. Gedun Drupa (དགེ་འདུན་གྲུབ་པ།, dge 'dun grub pa) {Stone Bearer}
        103. Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim (Paracelsus) {Stone Bearer}
        104. Jeanne Mance {Stone Bearer}
        105. Additional Grail Guardians/Keepers/(custodians/holders)/(bearers)
          1. Saints Mary of the Sea
          2. Bartholomew
          3. Philip
          4. Lazarus
      4. The (Grail/Wounded/Maimed Kings)/(Rich Fishers)/(human grails)
        1. Introduction to The (Grail/Wounded/Maimed Kings)/(Rich Fishers)
        2. “Green Man” {Human Grail}
        3. “Al-Khidr”/“El-Khader” {Human Grail}
        4. “Elijah” {Human Grail}
        5. “Elisha” {Human Grail}
        6. (Afallach/Abellio/?Ablach?/Apollo)/Evelak(e)/(Evalac(h) (li Mesconneus))/Mordrain(s)/Mordrayns/Mordrayous/Magdrains/Mogdains/(Mondrames de Sarras)
        7. “John the Baptist” (Yo(c)hana(n) ben Zachariah - Yaḥyā ibn Zakariyā - Fisher of Souls),
               son of Priest of Order of Abijah ha-Aaron Zachariah and Elisabeth bat Yehoshua {Human Grail}
        8. (He)bron(s)/Brân/Bran/Brennus(/Gron — King of the Wasteland)
        9. “Mary Magdalene”, daughter of Matthew Syro (Cyrus) of Magdala and Eucharia {Human Grail}
        10. “Jesus Christ”, son of Pantera and Mary (Miryam) {Human Grail}
        11. John I “John the Apostle” (Beloved), son of Zebedee and Salomé {Human Grail}
        12. “Sim(e)on Magus” (Σίμων ὁ μάγος) of Gitt(h)a(e) (Gettai), son of Antonius and Rachel {Human Grail}
        13. John II “John the Evangelist/Presbyter” {Human Grail}
        14. John III “John of Patmos” {Human Grail}
        15. Efrawg/Evrawg/Ef(ra)wc/Eburaco/Alein/Aleyn/Ala(i)n/(noble) (le/li Gros)/(the thickset/fat)
        16. Titurel
        17. Frimutel
        18. Anfortas/(enfer(me)tez/infirmity)/((in fortis)/(in strength))/Amfortas/Boaz/(Alfon-Rex)/(Alfonso I)
        19. Parlan/Parian/Pellehan(s)/Phellehen/Pellehem/Pelham/Pell(e)am(/Gron/Bron) — King of the Wasteland (The Maimed King)
        20. Pellinore/Pel(l)ino(i)r(o)/Pellanor/Pelleore/Pelletor/Pollinor(/Belenos/(Beli Mawr)/Apollo)
          1. King of the Isles
          2. The Knight with the Strange Beast
        21. Pell(e)(a)s/Pe(r)(i)les/Pelleur/Pesles/Pellé(/Belenos/Pwyll/Apollo) de/of Listenois/Ly(s)tenois/Bristenois
          1. Fisher King
          2. Of Corben(ic)/Corbenit/Corbin/Carbone(c)k/Corlenot/(Holy Vessel)/((Chastiaus del) Cor Beneit)/((Castle of the) Blessed Horn — cors benoiz/benôit)/((Castle of the) Blessed Body — cors benoit)/(the Land Beyond)
        22. Peredur/Perceval/Percival(e)/Parzival/Parsifal/(Rotrou II)
        23. Lohe(ra)ngrin
        24. Jacques de Molay
        25. Additional (Grail/Wounded/Maimed Kings)/(Rich Fishers)
          1. Messios/Messois [from Perlesvaus]
          2. Arthur [from Perlesvaus]
          3. Merlin
      5. The (Grail/Dragon Queens)/(Serpent Ladies)
        1. Introduction to The (Grail/Dragon Queens)/(Serpent Ladies)
        2. Tiâmat/Tiamat/Ummu-Hubu(r)/(mother of the deep)/Um-Uruk/(mother of Uruk)/Marratu/(bitter sea)/Omarcaje/Omarcaye/(underground mother)/Omorōka/Όμόρκα/Omor(o)ka/Omoroca/Tamtu/Thamte/Θαλάτθ/Thalat(t)h/Thalassa
        3. Kuliltu/(fish-woman)
        4. Ishtar/(Attar)/Inanna/(nin-an-ak)/(lady-sky-of)/((lady/queen) of heaven)/(Hannahannah)
        5. Tethra/(sea)/(scald-crow/Badb)/(tet(e)ro)/(quacking sound)
        6. Papa(tūānuku)
        7. Demeter/Dēmḗtēr/Δημήτηρ/Dāmā́tēr/Δαμάτηρ/(Cybele/Ceres)
        8. Queen of Sheba
        9. Mary the Mother of Jesus (Blessed Virgin Mary)
        10. The Three Marys — Saintes Maries de la Mer—Marseille
          1. Mary Salome
          2. Mary Magdalene as Wife of Jesus
          3. Mary of Clopas (Cleophas)
        11. Saint Martha
        12. Saint Sarah (Sara-la-Kali)
        13. Boudic(c)a (boudi ‘victory, win’ + kā ‘having’ = ‘Victorious Woman’, Boadicea, Boudicea, Buddug)
        14. Saint Helena
        15. Flavia Maxima Fausta
        16. Guinevere (Guanhumara)
        17. (Re(s)panse de Schoye/Joie)/(répandre joie)/(spread joy)
        18. Euphemia
        19. Theodora
        20. Aelia Sophia
        21. Mélusine/Melusine/Melusina/Melisende
        22. Queen Adelaide of Aquitaine and Poitiers
        23. Sancha of Leon
        24. Urraca of Zamora
        25. Urraca of Castile
        26. Queen Melisende of Crécy
        27. Empress Matilda
        28. Saint Euphrosyne of Polotsk
        29. Eleanor of Aquitaine
        30. Countess Joan of Toulouse
        31. Joan of Arc
      6. Other Family Members
        1. Athena as Patron Goddess of All Stone Bearers
        2. Greek Minotaur as Guardian of the Stone
        3. Orphic Guardian Serpent as Serpent Guardian of the Stone
        4. Archangel Raphael/Rafael/Israfel/Afarol/Afarof/Afriel/(strength/power has healed, strength/power cures) as Guardian of the Holy Grail
        5. Knights Templar as Grail Stone Guardians
        6. Godfrey/God(e)froi/Godefroy/Godfried/Gottfried/Godefridus (of/de) Bouillon/Bullionensis, son of Eustace of Boulogne II and Ida of Lorraine
          1. As the grandson/descendant of Parzival and/or Lohe(ra)ngrin
          2. According to some, the Last of the Grail Guardians
    5. The Grail Heroes/Knights/Princes
      1. Introduction to The Grail Heroes/Knights/Princes
      2. Vishnu
      3. Ashwini (horse possessors), sons of Surya and Sanjna
        1. Kumaras
        2. Asvinau
      4. Sabazios
      5. Thracian Horseman
      6. Joseph of Arimathea
      7. Jesus
      8. Longinus
      9. Saint Maximinus of Aix
      10. Saint Mercurius
      11. Demetrios of Thessaloniki
      12. Saint George
      13. Saint Expeditus
      14. Saint Menas
      15. King Arthur
        1. In the prototype Grail story of Preiddeu Annwn
          1. Arthur and his Warriors seek the Cauldron of Annwn
          2. 700 set out and only 7 return
        2. In Perlesvaus, or Le/Li Hauz Livre(s) du Graal
          1. King Arthur journeys to the Chapel of Saint Augustine (“White Chapel”) in the White Forest
          2. He has a supernatural encounter that includes a vision
      16. Sir Perceval
      17. Sir Gawain, in Heinrich von dem Türlin’s Diu Crône (The (Bejewelled) Crown)
      18. Sir Hector
      19. Sir Bors
      20. Sir Lancelot
      21. Sir Galahad
      22. Templeisen
        1. A Formidable Force of Fighting Men
          1. Who guarded the Grail
          2. Assumed to be Templar Knights
        2. In Wolfram von Eschenbach’s Parzival
      23. Aragonese Militia Christi of Alfonso of Aragon and Navarre
      24. Confraternity of Belchite
      25. Military Order of Monreal
      26. Order of Alcántara
      27. Order of Calatrava
      28. Order of Santiago
      29. Military Order of Monreal
      30. Order of Montesa
      31. Saint Phanourios
  5. The Grail Chapel/Church, Processions, Maidens/Virgins/Ladies/Matrons/Princesses/(bearers), and Questions
    1. Introduction to The Grail Chapel/Church, Processions, Maidens/Virgins/Ladies/Matrons/Princesses/(bearers), and Questions
    2. The Grail Chapel/Church
      1. Introduction to The Grail Chapel/Church
      2. Located inside Castle of Souls (Castle of Joy, “Eden”, “Avalon”)
      3. As presented in Perlesvaus, or Le/Li Hauz Livre(s) du Graal (The High Book(s)/History of the Grail)
    3. The Grail Processions
      1. Introduction to The Grail Processions
      2. In Castle Corbenic
      3. At The Fisher King’s Feast
    4. The Grail Maidens/Virgins/Ladies/Matrons/Princesses/(bearers)
      1. Introduction to The Grail Maidens/Virgins/Ladies/Matrons/Princesses/(bearers)
      2. Grail Maiden/Virgin/Lady/Matron/Princess/(bearer) Description
        1. Rose of Sharon
        2. House of the Sun
      3. Specific Grail Maidens/Virgins/Ladies/Matrons/Princesses/(bearers)
        1. Ecclesia (העלמה מרים הכנסייה — Hālmh Mrym Hknsyyh — Maiden Miriam the Church)
        2. (Viscountess) Esclarmonde/(light of the world) of Foix (AD 1152 to 1244)
        3. Comtesse Clárischanze/Clarischanze/(Clarissant — Gawain’s sister [from Chrétien’s Perceval]) de Tenabroc [from Wolfram’s Parzival]
        4. (Re(s)panse de Schoye/Joie)/(répandre joie)/(spread joy) [from Wolfram’s Parzival]
        5. Elaine/Helen/Amite/Helizabel/(Gwallwen)
          1. Of Corben(ic)/Corbenit/Corbin/Carbone(c)k/Corlenot/(Holy Vessel)/((Chastiaus del) Cor Beneit)/((Castle of the) Blessed Horn — cors benoiz/benôit)/((Castle of the) Blessed Body — cors benoit)/(the Land Beyond)
          2. [from Vulgate Cycle]
        6. Other Grail Maidens/Virgins/Ladies/Matrons/Princesses/(bearers)
          1. Maidens of the Wells
          2. Naiades: Fresh-Water Nymphs
    5. The Grail Questions
      1. Introduction to The Grail Questions
      2. “What is the Grail?” or the un-asked question
      3. “Who is served by the Grail?” or “Whom does it serve?”
      4. “What ails thee? (What is it that troubles you?)”
      5. Statement made by Gawain: “For the sake of God and His majesty, tell me the meaning of this large assembly and miracle!”
  6. Folklore Forms and Motifs related to “Grails”
    1. Introduction to Folklore Forms and Motifs related to “Grails”
    2. Forms related to “Grails”
      1. Introduction to Forms related to “Grails”
      2. Vessel Forms
        1. Introduction to Vessel Forms
        2. Cauldron
        3. Kettle
        4. Cup
        5. Skull
        6. Horn
        7. Bowl
        8. Urn
        9. Jar
        10. Chalice
        11. Grail
        12. Dish
        13. Platter
        14. Basin
      3. Non-Vessel Forms
        1. Introduction to Non-Vessel Forms
        2. Lance
        3. Ring
        4. Milk/Water/Sea/Blood
        5. Meal
        6. Crystal/Ruby/Stone
        7. Silver/Gold
        8. Gold Crowns
        9. Bamboo
        10. Wood
        11. Fish
        12. Fox
        13. Crane
        14. Crab
        15. Bones
        16. Soul
    3. Motif Categories related to “Grails”
      1. Introduction to Motif Categories related to “Grails”
      2. Mythological
      3. Animals
      4. Tabu
      5. Magic
      6. The Dead
      7. Marvels
      8. Ogres
      9. Identity Tests (Recognition)
      10. The Wise and the Foolish
      11. Deceptions
      12. Ordaining the Future
      13. Chance and Fate
      14. Society
      15. Rewards and Punishments
      16. Pursuits
      17. Unnatural Cruelty
      18. Sex
      19. Religion
      20. Traits of Character
      21. Humour
      22. Unique Exceptions
  7. The Grail as Deity — “A Cup of God”
    1. Introduction to The Grail as Deity — “A Cup of God”
    2. Service
    3. Judgement
  8. Occurrences of “Grail” (by various names and descriptions) in Related “Literature”
    1. Preiddeu Annw(fy)n (Spoils of Annwn), from Llyfr Taliessin (Book of Taliesin). early 14th Century AD, originally Ninth Century AD (c AD 900).
    2. de Berbezilh/Berbezill(o)/Barbesiu/Barbezieux, Rigaut/Rigaud(us)/Richart(z). Atressi con Persavaus (Atressi with Perceval). AD 1140/1163.
    3. de Troyes, Chrétien. Perceval, or Le Conte del Graal (Perceval, or The Story/Tale of the Grail). late Twelfth Century AD (AD 1176/1180/1190/1191).
    4. of Denain, Wauchier (Gauchier of Donaing). First Continuation of Chrétien’s Perceval. AD 1195/1200.
    5. de Boron, Robert. Merlin. AD 1191/1195/1202/1210.
    6. de Boron, Robert. Joseph d’Arimathie (Joseph of Arimathea),
               or Le Roman de l’Estoire dou Graal (Li Romanz de l’Estoire dou Graal) (The Romance of the History of the Grail),
               or Le Petit Saint Graal (The Lesser Holy Grail). late Twelfth/early Thirteenth Century AD (AD 1190/1191/1202/1210).
    7. of Donaing, Gauchier (Wauchier of Denain). Second Continuation of Chrétien’s Perceval. c AD 1200.
    8. Y Seint Greal (The Holy Grail). c AD 1200.
    9. (Historia Peredur, neu) Peredur (fab Efrawg/Efrawc) ((History of Perceval, or) Perceval (son of Ebrauc/Eburac/Ivory)).
               mid Thirteenth Century AD (AD 1150).
    10. von Eschenbach, Wolfram. Parzival (Perceval). late Twelfth/early Thirteenth Century AD (AD 1200/1210).
    11. Culhwch ac Olwen (Culhwch/Kilhwch and Olwen/Olwyn),
               from Llyfr Gwyn Rhydderch (White Book of Rhydderch) c AD 1325 and Llyfr Coch Hergest (Red Book of Hergest) c AD 1400.
    12. Perlesvaus, or Le/Li Hauz Livre(s) du Graal (The High Book(s)/History of the Grail).
               early Thirteenth Century AD (AD 1192/1205/1220/1225).
    13. de Boron, Robert. Didot(-)Perceval, or Romance of Perceval in Prose, or the Prose Perceval. AD 1200/1220/1230.
    14. de/of Froidmont (Frigidimontis), Helinando (Héli(-n)and(us)). Chronicon (Chronicle). AD 1211/1223.
    15. Vulgate Queste del Saint Graal (Quest of the Holy Grail). AD 1210s/1215/1230.
    16. Vulgate Lancelot Propre (Lancelot Proper). AD 1210s/1215/1230.
    17. von dem Türlin, Heinrich. Diu Crône (The (Bejewelled) Crown). AD 1224/1230.
    18. Vulgate/Post-Vulgate Estoire del Saint Grail (History of the Holy Grail), or L’Estoire de Merlin (The History of Merlin), or Prose Merlin.
               early Thirteenth Century AD (AD 1220/1230s/1235).
    19. Manessier. Third Continuation of Chrétien’s Perceval. c AD 1230.
    20. de Montreuil, Gerbert/Gilbert. Fourth Continuation of Chrétien’s Perceval. c AD 1230.
    21. Vulgate Suite du Merlin (Story of Merlin). AD 1220/1230s/1235.
    22. Post-Vulgate Huth-Merlin (Continuation of Merlin, or The Merlin Continuation). AD 1230/1240.
    23. Post-Vulgate Queste del Saint Graal (Quest of the Holy Grail). AD 1230/1240.
    24. van Mærlant, Jacob. Historie van den Grale (History of the Grail). c AD 1261.
    25. von Scharfenberg, Albrecht. Der Jüngere(r)/Jungerer Titurel (The Younger Titurel). c AD 1270s (c AD 1260/1272/1275).
    26. (De) Sone de Nancy/Nansey/Nansay/Nansai/Nausay (Sueno of/from Nanbsheim). Thirteenth Century AD (AD 1267/1270/1280).
    27. A Demanda do Santo/Santa Graal (The Demand/Quest of the Holy Grail). late Thirteenth(/early Fourteenth) Century AD.
    28. Queeste vanden Grale (Quest of/for the Grail). AD 1322/1323.
    29. Perceforest (Pierce the Forest). AD 1330/1344.
               (The most complete of the four manuscripts known is “Manuscript C”.)
               (It was written by David Aubert, c AD 1459/1460; for Duc Philippe de Bourgogne le Bon.)
    30. De Sancto Joseph ab Arimathia (Of Saint Joseph of Arimathea).
               written AD 1350/1375, as Joseph of Arimathie (Joseph of Arimathea).
               printed AD 1516, as De Sancto Joseph ab Arimathia.
    31. Lovelich, Henry. History of the Holy Grail. c AD 1450.
    32. Malory, Syr Thomas. (Le) Morte Darthur (The Death of Arthur, or, as originally titled, The Whole Book of King Arthur and His Noble Knights of the Round Table).
               This ‘Winchester Manuscript’ was published AD 1469/1470/1481/1483.
    33. Malory, Sir Thomas. Le Morte d’Arthur (The Death of Arthur). Printed by William Caxton in AD 1485.
    34. Here Begynneth the Lyfe of Ioseph of Armathia with a Praysing to Ioseph (Here Begins the Life of Joseph of Arimathea with a Praising to Joseph). AD 1502/AD 1520.
    35. La Demanda del San(c)to Grial (The Demand/Quest of the Holy Grail). AD 1515/1535.
    36. The Lyfe of Joseph of Armathy (The Life of Joseph of Arimathea). Sixteenth Century AD (c AD 1520).
  9. Astrological Sign Associated with The Grail - Pisces — Jupiter- — Water
  10. Geography, Genealogy, and Timeline of The Grail
    1. Geography of The Grail
    2. Genealogy of The Grail
    3. Timeline of The Grail
Epilogical Grail Musings by Broadly John Knight
 
Afterword by Katie Anderson

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