Hengest was the son of Wihtgils de Jutland but his mother is unknown. The date and place of his birth have not been found.
He died about 0488. The place is not known.
His wife is not known. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. Their two known children were Escus, Aesc Oisc (?-0512) and Rowena (?-?).
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Death | ABT 0488 |
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Note 1
semi-legendary ruler of Kent
Note 2
His name is common Germanic for "stallion". He is paired in the early sources with his brother Horsa ("horse").