Coel Hen
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coel-hen-315-18222444
title:
Coel Hen
text:
Coel, also called Coel Hen and King Cole, is a figure prominent in Welsh literature and legend since the Middle Ages. Early Welsh tradition knew of a Coel Hen, a c. 4th-century leader in Roman or Sub-Roman Britain and the progenitor of several kingly lines in Yr Hen Ogledd, a region of the Brittonic-speaking area of what is now northern England and southern Scotland. Later medieval legend told of a Coel, apparently derived from Coel Hen. He was said to be the father of Saint Helena and through h
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wiki
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description:
Sub-Roman king in Northern Britain
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coel_Hen
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date modified:
2024-04-02T00:54:04Z
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