Bible Encyclopedias
Pendragon

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

A title bestowed on kings by the ancient Britons, and especially on the chiefs among them chosen by election, so called from their wearing a dragon on their shields or as a crest in sign of sovereignty.

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Pendragon'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​p/pendragon.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.