Redechius Explained

Rederchius was a legendary king of the Britons according to Geoffrey of Monmouth's History of the Kings of Britain (1136). He was also known as Rhydderch[1] and came to power in 143BC.[2]

He was preceded by Redon and succeeded by Samuil Penissel.[3]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.library.wales/fileadmin/docs_gwefan/new_structure/discover/digital_exhibitions/printed_material/welsh_classical_dictionary/09_OPR.pdf National Library of Wales, Welsh Classical Dictionary, page 650
  2. http://www.monarchie-noblesse.net/angleterre/bretons/bretons.htm Monarchie Nobelesse website, Bretons
  3. [wikisource:History of the Kings of Britain/Book 3#19|''History of the Kings of Britain'' 3.19]