This illustration, done in pencil and watercolor, accompanying an article published in the journal report on the historical roots of Arthurian myth. Dux bellorum represents Anglo-Roman killing Aelle Saxon leader in the battle at some point between 491 and 516 in Badonicus Mons.
shield design Dignitatum Notitia, panoply of Sutton Hoo, banner Niederbieber Draco ... well, there are questionable interpretations, but I think it's pretty well documented.
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