Macsen

Revision History

Date	Editor	Change Summary
1/21/2022, 9:40 PM	Mike C	update #111
2/28/2019, 2:08 PM	Mike C	update #102
1/22/2019, 10:01 AM	Mike C	update #101
2/12/2007, 1:03 AM	Mike C	earliest recorded revision

Gender Masculine

Usage Welsh Mythology

Pronounced Pron. /ˈmak.sɛn/(Welsh)

Meaning & History

Welsh form of Maximus. Magnus Maximus (known as Macsen Wledig in Welsh) was a 4th-century co-ruler of the Western Roman Empire. In Wales he was regarded as the founder of several royal lineages. He appears in the medieval Welsh tale The Dream of Macsen.