King Lud – Mysterious Founder Of London And His Connection To The Tuatha De Danann
|Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Legendary British King Lud is shrouded in a veil of mystery. Did he ever exist? Was he the real founder of London or a Celtic God? What was his connection to the Tuatha De Danann, a mythical race of god-like beings with supernatural abilities?
Was King Lud a historical or mythological figure? Credit: Adobe Stock – nataljacernecka
Historians, mythologists, and folklorists have long tried to unravel the truth about King Lud. Still, his life story is a mixture of truth and fiction, making learning more about this interesting personality challenging. Some claim King Lud never existed, while others maintain he was indeed a real historical figure. Some say King Lud was based on the story of the Welsh mythological figure Lludd Llaw Erain who was a King of the Tuatha De Danann.