Blederic

Family: Britons · Role: duke of Cornwall · First appears: Book XI 13

Life events

• Blederic, Margadud, and Cadwan defeated Ethelfrid and forced him to flee.(Book XI 13)
  • With: Ethelfrid Margadud Cadwan
  • “joining battle with him, wounded him, and forced him to flee”
• The Britons killed ten thousand and sixty-six men from Ethelfrid's army.(Book XI 13)
  • With: Ethelfrid Margadud Cadwan
  • “and killed of his army to the number of ten thousand and sixty-six men”
• Blederic fell while commanding the Britons in the wars.(Book XI 13)
  • “On the Britons' side fell Blederic, duke of Cornwall, who was their commander in those wars.”

Book XI 13

• rivals with Ethelfrid “From thence this Saxon tyrant proceeded on his march to Bangor; but upon the news of his outrageous madness, the leaders of the Britons, viz. Blederic, duke of Cornwall, Margadud, king of the Demetians, and Cadwan, of the Venedotians, came from all parts to meet him, and joining battle with him, wounded him, and forced him to flee; and killed of his army to the number of ten thousand and sixty-six men.”

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