King Runo Explained

Runo (Welsh: Rhun map Peredyr) was a powerful legendary king of the Britons as recounted by Geoffrey of Monmouth. He came to power in 281BC.[1]

He was the son of King Peredurus[2] and was succeeded by his cousin Gerennus.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.monarchie-noblesse.net/angleterre/bretons/bretons.htm Monarchie Nobelesse website, Bretons
  2. https://sacred-texts.com/neu/eng/gem/gem04.htm Sacred Texts website, Histories of the Kings of Britain (Book III), by Geoffry of Monmouth, tr. by Sebastian Evans, (1904)

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