Dubricius

Family: Britons · Role: bishop of the City of Legions · First appears: Book VIII 12–14

Life events

Aurelius Ambrosius granted the City of Legions to Dubricius as its pastor.(Book VIII 12–14 · 📍 City of Legions)
- With: Aurelius Ambrosius
- “and the City of Legions to Dubricius, whom divine providence had pointed out as a most useful pastor in that place.”
Dubricius crowned Arthur king of Britain.(Book IX 1–3 · 📍 Silchester)
- With: Arthur
- “Dubricius, therefore, grieving for the calamities of his country, in conjunction with the other bishops, set the crown upon Arthur's head.”
Arthur was crowned king in a grand metropolitan church ceremony.(Book IX 12–13 · 📍 City of Legions)
- With: Arthur
- “As soon as the king was invested with his royal habiliments, he was conducted in great pomp to the metropolitan church”

sworn: Aurelius Ambrosius “At that time the two metropolitan sees of York and Legions were vacant; and with the general consent of the people, whom he was willing to please in this choice, he granted York to Sanxo, a man of great quality, and much celebrated for his piety; and the City of Legions to Dubricius, whom divine providence had pointed out as a most useful pastor in that place.”

with Arthur (Dubricius consecrated or crowned Arthur.) “Dubricius, therefore, grieving for the calamities of his country, in conjunction with the other bishops, set the crown upon Arthur's head.”
child: Hoel “Hoel was the son of Arthur's sister by Dubricius, king of the Armorican Britons”

with Arthur (Dubricius officiated and ordered the ceremonial proceedings for Arthur's coronation.) “Therefore Dubricius, inasmuch as the court was kept in his diocese, made himself ready to celebrate the office, and undertook the ordering of whatever related to it. As soon as the king was invested with his royal habiliments, he was conducted in great pomp to the metropolitan church, supported on each side by two archbishops”

Extracted from the original text of The History of the Kings of Britain. Made with Rho MD.