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Eliud

Eliud, also known as Elihud, was a legendary king of the Britons, as recounted by Geoffrey of Monmouth. He came to power in 221 BC.

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Eliud, also known as Elihud, was a legendary king of the Britons, as recounted by Geoffrey of Monmouth. He came to power in 221 BC.¹

He was preceded by Urianus and succeeded by Cledaucus.² He is otherwise unattested.

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Geoffrey of Monmouth By Evans, Sebastian