Rivallo facts for kids

Rivallo (also known as Rhiwallon) was a legendary king of the Britons. A legend is an old story that has been passed down through time, but it might not be completely true. Rivallo's story was told by a writer named Geoffrey of Monmouth. Rivallo was the son of another king, Cunedagius.

What Happened During King Rivallo's Rule?

During the time Rivallo was king, his land faced some very difficult challenges. The stories say there were three main problems:

• A strange rain of blood that lasted for three days.
• A terrible sickness, known as a plague, which made many people ill.
• A huge swarm of flies that caused a lot of trouble.

These events made his time as king very hard.

Who Ruled After King Rivallo?

After King Rivallo died, his son, Gurgustius, took over as the new king.