King of the Britons Coel Croilus Hen
- 1501. King of the Britons Coel Croilus Hen was born in Dorset, England; died in 150 in England. Other Events and Attributes:
- Web Address: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_Cole
- Name: Old King Cole
- _MILT: Coel began a rebellion in the duchy of Caercolun (Colchester), of which he was duke. He met Asclepiodotus in battle and killed him, thus taking the kingship of Britain upon himself.
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Silures tribeFamily/Spouse: Ystradwal verch Cadfan. Ystradwal was born in Cornwall, England; died in Colchester, Essex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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- 2. Augusta Saint Helena was born in 246; died in 330 in Turkey.
- 3. King of Northern Britain Saint Ceneu ap Coel was born about 382 in Yorkshire, England; died in England.
Generation: 2
2. Augusta Saint Helena (1.Coel1) was born in 246; died in 330 in Turkey. Other Events and Attributes:
- Kinfolk of Note: Direct Ancestor of Mack Ferrin Smith
- Ordained: St Helena is patron of archaeologists, converts, difficult marriages, divorced people, empresses, Saint Helena island. Her feast is May 21 (Lutheran - May 19)
- Religion: On the site of her discovery of the True Cross, Constantine ordered the building of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre
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(Ancient Constantinople)Family/Spouse: Roman Emperor Marcus Flavius Valerius Constantius Herculius, Augustus. Marcus was born on 31 Mar 250; died on 25 Jul 306. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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- 4. Roman Emperor Flavius Valerius Aurelius Constantinus, Augustus was born on 27 Feb 272 in Yugoslavia; died on 22 May 337.
3. King of Northern Britain Saint Ceneu ap Coel (1.Coel1) was born about 382 in Yorkshire, England; died in England. Other Events and Attributes:
- Kinfolk of Note: Direct Ancestor of Mack Ferrin Smith
- Ordained: St. Ceneu upheld Christian ways while under intense pressure from invading pagans. This appears to be the reason for his canonization.
- Religion: Early bishop of Menevia. He established a church or monastic community (clas) at the site of the current settlement of Clydau which was long known as Llangeneu in his honor
- _MILT: For most of his reign, Ceneu was obliged to accept the help of the Saxons, Octha and Ebissa, in pushing back invading Picts from his kingdom. Their interference was widely resented.
Family/Spouse: Ystradwel verch Gadeon. Ystradwel was born in Wales. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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- 5. Gwrwst Ledlwm was born in 450 in England; died in Wales.
Generation: 3
4. Roman Emperor Flavius Valerius Aurelius Constantinus, Augustus (2.Saint2, 1.Coel1) was born on 27 Feb 272 in Yugoslavia; died on 22 May 337. Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Contantine the Great
- Occupation: founder of the Eastern Roman Empire
- _MILT: Constantine defeated the emperors Maxentius and Licinius during civil wars. He also fought successfully against the Franks, Alamanni, Visigoths, and Sarmatians during his reign—even resettling parts of Dacia which had been abandoned during the previous ce
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(formerly Naissus)
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Ancient Nicomedia5. Gwrwst Ledlwm (3.Saint2, 1.Coel1) was born in 450 in England; died in Wales. Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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- 6. King of the Celts Meirchion Gul was born in 438 in England; died in 535 in Wales.
Generation: 4
6. King of the Celts Meirchion Gul (5.Gwrwst3, 3.Saint2, 1.Coel1) was born in 438 in England; died in 535 in Wales. Family/Spouse: Essylt ferch Culwynedd. Essylt was born in 440 in England; died in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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- 7. Elidir Lydanwyn ap Meirchion was born in 480 in England; died in Montgomeryshire, Wales.