PENDRAGON

'Pendragon' or ''Pen Draig'', meaning "head dragon" or "chief dragon" (referring to a battle standard), is the name of several traditional Kings of the Britons:

Aurelius Ambrosius, son of Constantine II of Britain, called "Pendragon" in the Vulgate Cycle

Uther, brother of Aurelius and father of King Arthur, is called Uther Pendragon because he was inspired by a dragon-shaped comet (In the Vulgate, he took the name from his brother)

King Arthur, son of Uther
"Pendragon" can also refer to:

Pendragon (band), a British progressive rock band

''Pendragon'' (role-playing game)

★ The Pendragon (fiction series), a short-lived trade paperback line of classic Arthurian reprints, as well as original novels and anthologies

★ The Pendragons, husband and wife team of illusionists

★ Stephen R. Lawhead's ''Pendragon Cycle'' of fantasy books

★ ''The Pendragon Adventure'' by D. J. MacHale

Pendragon PLC, a UK car dealership chain

★ ''Knights of Pendragon'', a Marvel UK comic during the early 1990s

★ ''The Pendragon Legend'', a 1933 novel by Hungarian author Antal Szerb

Pendragon Records, a record label

★ Pendragon Pictures, a independent film company in Seattle.

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