Who was Ferrex in British Celtic mythology?
In British celtic mythology,Ferrex was a son of Gorboduc and Judon and the brother of Porrex.Porrex and Ferrex had a quarrel over the succession,and Porrex plotted to ambush Ferrex.H,however,found out about this and escaped to Gaul to raise an army.This attempt to save his life was in vain,as Porrex killed him upon his arrival back in Britain.Judon went mad on hearing of the death of Ferrex and hacked Porrex to pieces.Thus,on the death of Gorboduc,there was no-one left to continue the line of descent,a line supposed to have come down from Brutus.
