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  Keredic - Wikipedia
Keredic è un sovrano leggendario della Britannia (odierna Inghilterra) di cui parla l'Historia Regum Britanniae di Goffredo di Monmouth.
La figura del Keredic di Goffredo potrebbe essere la risultanza della fusione tra il Cerdic, tradizionale fondatore del Wessex, che nonostante la sua affiliazione politica coi sassoni era probabilmente un mezzo-britanno, e il Cerdic che fu sovrano del regno britannico dell'Elmet (oggi Leeds) e che fu sconfitto da re Edwin di Northumbria.
Comunque sia, Goffredo pone un lungo periodo di interregno sassone tra l'espulsione di Keredic e l'ascesa al trono di un nuovo re britannico, Cadvan.
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  Upto11.net - Wikipedia Article for Keredic
Keredic was a legendary king of the Britons as accounted by Geoffrey of Monmouth.
According to Geoffrey, Keredic's rule was so unpopular that the Saxon inhabitants of the island enlisted the aid of an army of Vandals from Ireland to drive him from his kingdom.
Geoffrey's legendary Keredic may have been a conflation of Cerdic, the traditional founder of Wessex, who, despite his political affiliation with the Saxons, was likely of British descent himself, and another Cerdic, who reigned over the Celtic kingdom of Elmet in present day Leeds until his defeat at the hands of Edwin of Northumbria.
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 Cirencester
After a long series of battles, he drove the King from city to city and then forced him to take refuge in Cirencester, where he besieged him.
CIRENCESTER (Corinium) was an important Roman centre (the modern-day Corinium Museum in Cirencester contains many Roman artefacts, and the nearby Chedworth Roman Villa is one of the largest Romano-British villas).
Tatlock points out that the Augustinian canons had taken possession of the convent at Cirencester in 1131, and that the city was on the way to MONMOUTH from OXFORD and LONDON, concluding it is likely Geoffrey knew the place (p.
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  Keredic LANGUAGE SCHOOL EXPLORER
Keredic was a legendary king of the Britons as accounted by Geoffrey of Monmouth.
According to Geoffrey, Keredic's rule was so unpopular that the Saxon inhabitants of the island enlisted the aid of an army of Vandals from Ireland to drive him from his kingdom.
Geoffrey's legendary Keredic may have been a conflation of Cerdic, the traditional founder of Wessex, who, despite his political affiliation with the Saxons, was likely to be half-British himself, and another Cerdic, who reigned over the Celtic kingdom of Elmet around present-day Leeds until his defeat at the hands of Edwin of Northumbria.
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Geoffrey's legendary Keredic was a legendary a conflation of Cerdic,...
Keredic gouaran Ysgwyt eur karadwy gynran Keimyat yg cat Lletvegin is tawel kyn crwydyr cadlan...
Britain Keredic was unable to quash a Saxon revolt, and the Saxons according East of the Island, the ruler of
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 Welsh Genealogies from Jesus College MS 20
Cenuur m einyon m keredic m kuneda wledic.
Gwynlliw m gwawr merch keredic m kynuelyn m meiriawn m ceredic m kuneda wledic.
Gwgawn m llawr m kedic m keredic m kuneda wledic.
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This is the death date the "ASC" gives, which may serve to identify this Cerdic with King Arthur's son.
540: Cerdic, GM’s Keredic, was the British king who lost Britain to the Saxons, for his private army of Saxon mercenaries revolted against him and drove him from his kingdom.
Cerdic rallied the Britons and fought the mutinous Saxon mercenaries.
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