Marius
Family: Britons · Role: king of Britain · First appears: Book IV 17–20
Life events
- Marius succeeded his father as king of Britain.(Book IV 17–20)
- “His son Marius, a man of admirable prudence and wisdom, succeeded him in the kingdom.”
- Marius killed Rodric in battle and defeated the invading Picts.(Book IV 17–20 · 📍 Albania)
- With: Rodric
- “Marius therefore raising an army went in quest of him, and killed him in battle, and gained the victory;”
- Marius granted Rodric’s conquered followers permission to inhabit Caithness.(Book IV 17–20 · 📍 Caithness)
- “He gave the conquered people that came with Rodric liberty to inhabit that part of Albania which is called Caithness”
- Constantine advanced Leolin, Trahern, and Marius to the rank of senators.(Book V 8–9 · 📍 Rome)
- With: Constantine, son of Helena Leolin Trahern
- “In this expedition he carried along with him three uncles of Helena, viz. Leolin, Trahern, and Marius, and advanced them to the degree of senators.”
Book IV 17–20
- enemies with Rodric “In his reign a certain king of the Picts, named Rodric, came from Scythia with a great fleet, and arrived in the north part of Britain, which is called Albania, and began to ravage that country. Marius therefore raising an army went in quest of him, and killed him in battle, and gained the victory”
- child: Coillus “As soon as he had ended his days, his son Coillus took upon him the government of the kingdom.”
Book V 8–9
- younger kin: Helena “In this expedition he carried along with him three uncles of Helena, viz. Leolin, Trahern, and Marius, and advanced them to the degree of senators.”
- patron: Constantine, son of Helena “In this expedition he carried along with him three uncles of Helena, viz. Leolin, Trahern, and Marius, and advanced them to the degree of senators.”
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Extracted from the original text of The History of the Kings of Britain. Made with Rho MD.