Edadus

King of Britons

Edadus was a legendary king of the Britons as recounted by Geoffrey of Monmouth in his Historia Regum Britanniae.[1][2] He came to power in 239BC.[3]

He was the second son of King Cherin and succeeded by his brother Andragius.

References

  1. ^ Monmouth, Geoffrey of (2015-08-06). The History of the Kings of Britain. Penguin UK. ISBN 978-0-241-24198-1.
  2. ^ "A Chronology of the Historia regum Britannie". faculty.arts.ubc.ca. Retrieved 2023-09-18.
  3. ^ Monarchie Nobelesse website, Bretons
Legendary titles
Preceded by
Fulgenius
King of Britain Succeeded by
Andragius


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  • Prophetiae Merlini (c. 1135)
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