Budic ap Aldroen, Emyr Llydaw

He was an historical person, but his line became merged with legendary lines, and disentangling them is not easy.

See Peter Bartrum, https://www.geni.com/documents/view?doc_id=6000000173392863938 (February 8, 2023; Anne Brannen, curator)

See Darrell Wolcott -- http://www.ancientwalesstudies.org/id158.html -- "The Royal Family of Ceredigion" for untangling of these lines. (April 25, 2016, Anne Brannen, curator)

Please see Darrell Wolcott: Early Ceredigion and its Rulers; http://www.ancientwalesstudies.org/id158.html. (Steven Ferry, September 11, 2020.)

Please see Darrell Wolcott: Who Was Yspwys in Welsh History?; http://www.ancientwalesstudies.org/id303.html (Steven Ferry, September 30, 2022.)

Please see Darrell Wolcott: The Family of Emyr Llydaw; http://www.ancientwalesstudies.org/id305.html (Steven Ferry, October 7, 2022.)

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Budic II, King of Brittany

(born c.460)

(Welsh-Budig, Latin-Budicius, English-Budick)

Not to be confused with his uncle and namesake, Budic was called by his title, Emyr Llydaw (Emperor of Brittany) by the Welsh.

Budic may have ruled jointly with his son, Hoel I Mawr (the Great) in his later years. He eventually died in 545, having left his grandson and heir, Tewdwr, in the care of King Macliau of the Vannetais.

Emyr Llydaw Budic II map Erich of Brittany1,2

b. circa 460, d. 544

Father King of Brittany Erich ab Aldrien of Brittany1 b. circa 425, d. 478

    Emyr Llydaw Budic II map Erich of Brittany was called by his title, Emyr Llydaw (Emperor of Brittany) by the Welsh.3 Also called Nentres of Garlot. He was known in Welsh as Buddig; Latin, Budicius; and in English as Budick.3 He was born circa 460.1 He was the son of King of Brittany Erich ab Aldrien of Brittany.1 Emyr Llydaw Budic II map Erich of Brittany was the successor of King of Brittany Erich ab Aldrien of Brittany; King of Brittany.1 Emyr Llydaw Budic II map Erich of Brittany married Queen of Garlot Elaine verch Gorles o Cernyw, daughter of Duke of Cornwall Gorles Sap map Solor o Cernyw and Ygerna verch Amlawdd o Dumnonia, before 491.1 King of Brittany before 544.1 Emyr Llydaw Budic II map Erich of Brittany died in 544.1,2

Family

Queen of Garlot Elaine verch Gorles o Cernyw b. circa 475

Child

King of Brittany Hoël I Mawr ap Budic de Bretagne+ b. c 491, d. 5451

Citations

[S266] EBK, online http://freespace.virgin.net/david.ford2/…

[S278] DfAdam, online unknown url, The Line of Caradoc, Lord of Meiriadog, 78.

[S266] EBK, online http://freespace.virgin.net/david.ford2/…, Budic II, King of Brittany.