Arch Druid Bran Fendigaid ap Llyr, son of King Llyr Lediath ap Berwyn and Penardim verch Llud. Nickname: The Blessed, also known as: Bron, Brendigedifran, born 020 at Siluria,Britian Source: GEDCOM: Cindy Sparks, "SparksFamily", 2002 Bran "The Blessed Sovereign", the first royal convert to Christianity, was said to have been baptized by the Apostle Paul. Bran, King of Siluria, and commander of the British Fleet, in the year A.D. 36 resigned the crown to his son Caradoc and became Arch-Druid of the college of Siluria, where he remained some years until called upon to be a hostage for his son. During his seven years in Rome he became the first royal convert to Christianity, and was baptized by the Apostle Paul. His recorded proverb is: "There is no good apart from God." Source: GEDCOM: Ancestry.com. Pam Miller, "Our Family Tree", 2003 King of the Silures 27 BC-8 BC OS Death 43 AD Temple: Pendragon / King of Camulod 10-17 Note: He wasGovernor over Belgic tribes of the Catuvellauni and Trinovantes from his seat at Camulod (Romanized Camulodunum), modern Colchester. He was 1st Pendragon. Married/ Related to: Enygeus * of Arimathea , of Arimathea, daughter of Unknown * and N.N.. Also known as: Anna, born 0022 BC at Siluria,Britian _STATMARRIED Children: 1. Caradawg ap BranAlso known as: Caradoc, Caractacus, born ± 020 at Trevan,Llanilid,Glamorganshire,Britain, died 054 at Britain, approximately 34 years Source: Davis-Smith-Hancock-Perkins-Pierce-Hungerford Also Known As:<_AKA> Pendragon 46-54 AD Note: Led the resistance against Rome until his capture. Taken to Rome as prisoner & then released because of his eloquence. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Source: SparksFamily The Bards record his wise saying: "Oppression persisted in, brings on death." 2. Beli ap Bran *Also known as: Heli, Belim 3. Cyllinus *4. Cynon *5. Alain *The twelfth son of Bran. He remained celibate. 6. Penardin * |