of Britain, Maddan 1a

Birth Name of Britain, Maddan
Gender male

Narrative

Maddan was a legendary king of the Britons as accounted by Geoffrey of Monmouth. He was the son of King Locrinus and Queen Gwendolen, who both ruled Britain separately. He was born during the reign of Locrinus but soon after, his grandfather Corineus of Cornwall died and his mother defeated Locrinus in battle. His mother reigned for the fifteen years of Maddan's adolescence then she abdicated in his favor. Soon after taking the throne, he married and became the father of Mempricius and Malin. For forty years he reigned peacefully until his death when civil war broke out between his sons. (From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia)

 

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Death        

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father of Britain, Locrinus
Mother of Cornwall, Gwendolen
         of Britain, Maddan

Families

Family of of Britain, Maddan and

Unknown Partner ( * + ... )
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
of Britain, Mempricius

Source References

  1. RCKarnes: http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=arciek&id=I01495 Carrie's Family Tree
      • Source text:

        ID: I01495
        Name: *Maddan of BRITAIN
        Sex: M
        Name: MADOG
        Occupation: King in Britain 1105–1065 BC 1
        Note: Maddan was a legendary king of the Britons as accounted by Geoffrey of Monmouth. He was the son of King Locrinus and Queen Gwendolen, who both ruled Britain separately. He was born during the reign of Locrinus but soon after, his grandfather Corineus of Cornwall died and his mother defeated Locrinus in battle. His mother reigned for the fifteen years of Maddan's adolescence then she abdicated in his favor. Soon after taking the throne, he married and became the father of Mempricius and Malin. For forty years he reigned peacefully until his death when civil war broke out between his sons. (From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia)

        Father: *Locrinus of BRITIAN
        Mother: *Gwendolen of CORNWALL

        Marriage 1 Spouse Unknown
        Children
        *Mempricius of BRITAIN
        MALIN

        Sources:
        Title: Wikipedia

         

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