Gogmagog (giant)
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Gogmagog was a legendary giant in the Matter of Britain. According to Geoffrey of Monmouth's Historia Regum Britanniae, he was a giant inhabitant of Cornwall who was thrown off a cliff during a wrestl
Combat between Brutus's troops and the giants led by Gogmagog —abridged Historia Regnum Britannae; British Library MS Harley 1808, fol. 8
Gog and Magog figures located in the Royal Arcade, Melbourne (Australia)
Gog and Magog effigies being carried in the Lord Mayor's Show in London
Corineus
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In medieval British legend, Corineus was a prodigious warrior, a fighter of giants, and the eponymous founder of Cornwall.
Corineus (upper centre) sailing with Brutus to Gaul in a c. 1475 tapestry now in the Cathedral of the Savior of Zaragoza.