Belinus | |
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King of Southern Britain | |
Reign | c. 390 BC |
Predecessor | Dyfnwal Moelmud |
Successor | Gurguit Barbtruc |
King of Northern Britain | |
Predecessor | Brennius |
Successor | Gurguit Barbtruc |
Issue | Gurguit Barbtruc |
Father | Dyfnwal Moelmud |
Belinus was a legendary king of the Britons, as recounted by Geoffrey of Monmouth. He was the son of Dunvallo Molmutius and brother of Brennius and came to power in 390 BC.[1] He was probably named after the ancient god Belenus.