Coel Hen

Legendary post-Roman king of north Britain

  • Fame50.1
  • Momentum1.2
  • Wikipedia2.8K
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Lived 360–420, aged 60
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    16 languages
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  • Era
    360–420
    Aged 60
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Updated 2026-06-17

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.

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50.1
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Momentum1.2
Historical13.4
Source confidence60.0
Completeness60.0
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  • Kralj Cole
    wikipedia · sh.wikipedia.org
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  • Coel Hen
    wikipedia · br.wikipedia.org
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  • Coel Hen
    wikipedia · ca.wikipedia.org
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