TITLE: King of SILURIA, ?-36 AD
Archdruid of the College of SILURIA, CE 36-?
NICK: "The Blessed Sovereign"
NOTE:
Bran, King of Siluria, and commander of the British Fleet.
In the year CE 36 he resigned the crown to his son Caradoc and became Arch-Druid of the college of Siluria, where he remained for some years until being called upon to be a hostage for his son. During his 7 years in Rome he became the first "Royal" to convert to Christianity, he was baptized by the Apostle Paul as was his son Caradoc. Henceforth he is known as Bran the Blessed Sovereign. His recorded proverb is: "There is no good apart from God".
[De La Pole.FTW]
Sources: Kraentzler 1763, 1797.
K-1763: Bran ap Lyr.
K-1797: Bran, King of Siluria. Abdicated A.D. 36, became Arch-Druid of the College of Silures.