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.
maddan, legendary, king, britons, accounted, geoffrey, monmouth, came, power, 1100bc, king, locrinus, queen, gwendolen, both, ruled, britain, separately, born, during, reign, locrinus, soon, after, grandfather, corineus, cornwall, died, mother, defeated, locri. Maddan was a legendary king of the Britons as accounted by Geoffrey of Monmouth He came to power in 1100BC 1 He was the son of King Locrinus and Queen Gwendolen 2 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 Notes edit Monarchie Nobelesse website Bretons Sacred Texts website Histories of the Kings of Britain Book II by Geoffry of Monmouth tr by Sebastian Evans 1904 References editLegendary titles Preceded byGwendolen King of Loegria Kambria and Albaniaat maturity Succeeded byMempricius King of Cornwallon Gwendolen s death Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Maddan amp oldid 1191236129, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,