Who Are The Faerie Kings?

As with the faerie queens, their kings are similarly described as being demoted Celtic Gods, being forgotten and faded to the realms of Faerie Land. Faerie Kings are too overwhelmingly numerous to list, especially of the Tuatha de Danaan of Ireland, where there is an abundance of information documented regarding this race. This once majestic and powerful race, led by their kings afforded status as gods, but eventually became the Daoine Sidhe and according to Brian Froud and Alan Lee in Faeries, ‘…….with the encroachment of Christianity… they diminished in importance, they correspondingly dwindled in size to become a race of faerie beings.

The tales of the kings tell of lives interwoven with battles, lust and magic and their devotion to their fey queens. Faerie Kings are the rulers of our dreams, they will take us on horseback to the enchanted places of our imaginations, that only a king can command us to unlock.

Faerie King Gwynn ap Nudd

The faerie kings have many qualities which are beneficial to the faerie seeker when treading the faerie pathway. One of the faerie Kings natural traits is to protect his kingdom and people. As a faerie seeker you work for the faeries in a very special and blessed way. For this reason, the faerie kings will support you in your spiritual work and first and foremost, offer you protection and guidance. Although protection is their primary function, each faerie king has their own magical qualities which they bring forth.

King Oberon