Dafid was born on the 30 June 1985 (28 years old) in Dunster Castle, Dunster, Somersetshire, as per Wessen Royal Tradition, like his father before him. Dafid has been described as the 'Modern King', or the 'Down to Earth King' changing the misconceptions about modern monarchies, and challenging the Wessen people's view of their monarchy. Dafid is a member of Amnesty International, and in 2010, founded the Charity, Wessen Aid.