Arthgallo
Family: Britons · Role: king · First appears: Book III 14–18
Life events
- The nobility deposed Arthgallo and elevated his brother Elidure to the throne.(Book III 14–18)
- With: Elidure
- “But the nobility, disdaining to bear his tyranny any longer, made an insurrection against him, and deposed him; and then advanced Elidure, his brother”
- Elidure compelled the nobility to reconcile with Arthgallo and restored him to the crown.(Book III 14–18 · 📍 York)
- With: Elidure
- “At last the agreement being ratified, Elidure conducted Arthgallo to York, where he took the crown from his own head, and put it on that of his brother.”
- Arthgallo died after ruling for ten years and was buried at Kaerleir.(Book III 14–18 · 📍 Kaerleir)
- “At last sickness seizing him, he died and was buried in the city Kaerleir.”
Book III 14–18
- siblings with Gorbonian “After him Arthgallo, his brother, was dignified with the crown, and in all his actions he was the very reverse of his brother.”
- siblings with Elidure “and then advanced Elidure, his brother, who was afterwards surnamed the pious, on account of his commiseration to Arthgallo in distress.”
Book III 19–20
- child: Margan “After him reigned Margan, the son of Arthgallo”
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Extracted from the original text of The History of the Kings of Britain. Made with Rho MD.