| Coel showed he had a safe pair of hands when the embarrassed goalkeeper tossed the gloves into the Stretford End just before he disappeared down the tunnel. |
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| Figures such as Coel Hen were said to be placed into key positions to protect the island in Maximus' absence. |
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| It has been suggested that some forts continued to be garrisoned by local Britons under the control of a Coel Hen figure and former dux. |
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| Other similarly named characters may be confused or conflated with the Welsh Coel. |
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| Judging by the genealogical references, Coel Hen must have controlled a large part of the Hen Ogledd. |
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| Iolo also makes the legendary king Coel Hen a son of Caradog's son Saint Cyllin. |
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| According to Welsh tradition the region of Kyle was named for Coel, and a mound at Coylton in Ayrshire was regarded as his tomb. |
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| Ayrshire folklore states that Coel and his entire army perished in the Battle of Coilsfield. |
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| Afraid of the Romans, Coel meets Constantius and agrees to pay tribute and submit to Roman laws as long as he is allowed to retain the kingship. |
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| Heroes of the north such as Urien, Owain mab Urien, and Coel Hen and his descendants feature in Welsh poetry and the Welsh Triads. |
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| Constantius agrees to these terms, but Coel dies one month later. |
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| Geoffrey's largely legendary Historia Regum Britanniae expands upon Henry's brief mention, listing Coel as a King of the Britons following the reign of King Asclepiodotus. |
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| Later medieval legend told of a Coel, apparently derived from Coel Hen, who was the father of Saint Helena and the grandfather of Roman Emperor Constantine the Great. |
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