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Danius

Danius was a legendary king of the Britons as recounted by Geoffrey of Monmouth. He came to power in 361BC.

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Danius
King of Britain
Reignc. 361BCE
PredecessorKinarius
SuccessorMorvidus
IssueMorvidus (Illegitimate)
FatherSisillius II

Danius (Welsh: Daned map Saessyllt) was a legendary king of the Britons as recounted by Geoffrey of Monmouth. He came to power in 361BC.1

He was son of Sisillius II, brother of Kinarius2 and was succeeded by his illegitimate son Morvidus.

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