History of the Kings of Britain

Eldad

Also known as: bishop Eldad · Family: Britons · Role: son · First appears: Book II 8–11

Life events

  • Aurelius accepts Eldad’s counsel and grants mercy to Octa and his followers.(Book VIII 5–8 · 📍 York)
    • With: Aurelius Ambrosius Octa
    • “The king acquiesced in Eldad's advice, and suffered them to partake of his clemency.”

Book II 8–11

  • siblings with Assaracus “But the sons, under the conduct of their brother Assaracus, departed in a fleet to Germany”

Book VIII 5–8

  • siblings with Eldol “There was present at the assembly Eldad, bishop of Gloucester, and brother of Eldol, a prelate of very great wisdom and piety.”

Book VIII 9–11

  • with Aurelius Ambrosius (Eldad prompted Aurelius to go to the monastery.) “when the work was finished there, he went, at the instance of bishop Eldad, to the monastery near Kaercaradoc, now Salisbury”

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