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Thoas of Ireland

Noalebrun d’Irlande, Noas of Iselonde

A Saxon king from Ireland who participated in the siege of Clarence at the beginning of Arthur’s reign and involved in the attack on Vandaliors Castle.

He was eventually killed by Gawain or by King Ban of Benoic when he tried to invade England with other Saxons.


Sources
Vulgate Merlin | 1220-1235
Le Livre d’Artus | Early 13th century
Arthour and Merlin | Late 13th century