Peredurus (Peredur, Duke of Venedotia)
Peredurus, Duke of the Venedoti, waged war against Guennolous who ruled Scotland
Peredurus, Duke of the Venedoti, waged war against Guennolous who ruled Scotland (Vita Merlini, Vita Merlini > Merlin at War and in Madness)
Three brothers of the duke followed him into battle and slew the rebels fiercely, but then suddenly fell dead in the hostile ranks (Vita Merlini, Vita Merlini > Merlin at War and in Madness)
Peredurus and the nobles try to comfort Merlinus, but he refuses all consolation (Vita Merlini, Vita Merlini > Merlin at War and in Madness)
Vita Merlini
- attestation: Peredurus, Duke of the Venedoti, waged war against Guennolous who ruled Scotland (Vita Merlini > Merlin at War and in Madness)
"Dux Venedotorum Peredurus bélla gerebat Contra Guennoloum Scotiæ qui regna regebat :"
- attestation: Three brothers of the duke followed him into battle and slew the rebels fiercely, but then suddenly fell dead in the hostile ranks (Vita Merlini > Merlin at War and in Madness)
"Tresque ducis fratres fratrem per bella secuti Usque rebellantes cædunt, perimuntque phalanges ; Inde per infestas cum tali munere turmas Acriter irruerant, subito cecidere perempti."
- attestation: Peredurus and the nobles try to comfort Merlinus, but he refuses all consolation (Vita Merlini > Merlin at War and in Madness)
"Solatur Peredurus eum, proceresque ducesque; Nec vult solari nec verba precantia ferre."
Appears in: Places, Entities in Vita Merlini, Arthurian Tradition