Triffyn son of Rhain (Welsh: Triffyn ap Rhain; died c. 814) was an 8th- and 9th-century king of Dyfed. He was the son of Rhain ap Maredudd. On the death...
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Llywelyn ab Iorwerth (redirect from Llywelyn ap Iorwerth)
displeasing to God. In 1194, with the aid of his cousins Gruffudd ap Cynan and Maredudd ap Cynan, he defeated Dafydd at the Battle of Aberconwy at the mouth...
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Rhain ap Cadwgan (English: Regin son of Cadogan; died c. 740) was an 8th-century king of Dyfed and Brycheiniog in Wales of the Early Middle Ages. He succeeded...
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Dafydd ap Gruffudd, also known as Dafydd III (11 July 1238 – 3 October 1283), was a Prince of Gwynedd until after the death of his brother, Llywelyn ap Gruffudd...
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Rhain son of Maredudd (Welsh: Rhain ap Maredudd; died c. 808) was a king of Dyfed. He ruled following his father Maredudd ap Tewdws and was succeeded by...
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Hywel Dda (redirect from Hywel ap Cadell)
Hywel ap Cadell, commonly known as Hywel Dda, which translates to Howel the Good in English, was a Welsh king who ruled the southern Welsh kingdom of Deheubarth...
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the House of Dinefwr, whose realm had been lost to the Irish pretender Rhain before its conquest by Llywelyn. Angharad and Cynfyn had at least two sons...
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Llywelyn ap Gruffudd (c. 1223 – 11 December 1282), also known as Llywelyn II and Llywelyn the Last (Welsh: Llywelyn Ein Llyw Olaf, lit. 'Llywelyn, our...
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Rhodri Mawr (redirect from Rhodri ap Merfyn)
at its helm. Anarawd ap Rhodri Cadell ap Rhodri Meurig ap Rhodri Merfyn ap Rhodri Gwriad ap Rhodri Tudwal ap Rhodri Gwyddelig ap Rhodri Family tree of...
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1022, Rhain the Irishman, who claimed to be a son of Maredudd ab Owain and thereby asserted a claim to Deheubarth, was made its king. Rhain's claim was...
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Cadwallon Lawhir (redirect from Cadwallon ap Einion)
Cadwallon Lawhir ap Einion (c. 460 – c. 534), usually known as Cadwallon Lawhir ("Long Hand") and also called Cadwallon I by some historians, was a king...
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Gwylog ap Beli was one of the rulers of the Kingdom of Powys during the late 7th to early 8th Century, son of Beli ab Eiludd. There is also a small possibility...
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Gruffudd ap Llywelyn (c. 1010 – 5 August 1063) was the first and only Welsh king to unite all of Wales under his rule from 1055 to 1063. He had also previously...
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Einion Yrth ap Cunedda (c. 440 – c. 500; reigned c. 470 – c. 480), also known as Einion Yrth (Welsh for "the Impetuous"), was a king of Gwynedd. He is...
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Gwlyddein ap Nowy ap Arthur) Maredudd ap Tewdwr (d. 796) Rhain ap Maredudd (d. 808) Owain ap Maredudd (d. 811) Triffyn ap Rhain (d. 814) Hyfaidd ap Bleddri...
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Idwal Iwrch (redirect from Idwal Iwrch ap Cadwaladr)
Idwal Iwrch (English: Idwal the Roebuck), or Idwal ap Cadwaladr (English: Idwal son of Cadwaladr), reigned c. 682 – c. 720, is a figure in the genealogies...
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Cynan Garwyn (redirect from Cynan Garwyn ap Brockfael)
as a king of Rheinwg, which may be a geographical territory named after Rhain ap Cadwgan in Dyfed, in/near Brycheiniog, or on the border between modern-day...
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Dafydd ab Owain Gwynedd (redirect from Dafydd ap Owain)
that night". In 1194, Dafydd faced a new threat from his nephew, Llywelyn ap Iorwerth, who defeated him at the battle of Aberconwy with the aid of his...
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Rhys ap Gruffydd or ap Gruffudd (often anglicised to "Griffith"; c. 1132 – 28 April 1197) was the ruler of the kingdom of Deheubarth in south Wales from...
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Maredudd ap Tewdws (English: Meredith son of Theodosius; died c. 797) was a king of Dyfed in South Wales. His father was Tewdws son of Rhain ap Cadwgan...
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Rhys ap Tewdwr (c. 1040 – 1093) was a king of Deheubarth in Wales and member of the Dinefwr dynasty, a branch descended from Rhodri the Great. Following...
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Llywelyn ap Merfyn (died 942) was an early 10th-century King of Powys, son of Merfyn ap Rhodri, and grandson of Rhodri the Great. "Hwyel Dda". BBC Wales...
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diocese separate from the rest of Wales until their conquest by Gruffydd ap Llywelyn. Although it recovered its independence after his death in 1063,...
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Cunedda (redirect from Cunedda Wledig ap Edern)
Cunedda ap Edern, also called Cunedda Wledig (reigned c. 450 – c. 460), was an important early Welsh leader, and the progenitor of the royal dynasty of...
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Cadwaladr (redirect from Cadwaladr ap Cadwallon of Gwynedd)
Cadwaladr ap Cadwallon (also spelled Cadwalader or Cadwallader in English) was king of Gwynedd in Wales from around 655 to 664 or 682. He died in one of...
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Dafydd ap Llywelyn (c. March 1212 – 25 February 1246) was King of Gwynedd from 1240 to 1246. Though birth years of 1208, 1206, and 1215 have been put forward...
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Owain Gwynedd (redirect from Owain Gwynedd ap Gruffydd)
ap Gruffudd (c. 1100 – 23 or 28 November 1170) was King of Gwynedd, North Wales, from 1137 until his death in 1170, succeeding his father Gruffudd ap...
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history of Wales," according to Davies. In about 904, Dyfed's ruler, Llywarch ap Hyfaidd, died, leaving his daughter Elen ferch Llywarch (893-943) as his heiress...
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King of Gwynedd, a younger son of Owain ap Hywel Dda, King of Deheubarth and the grandson of King Hywel Dda. Rhain was apparently accepted as such by the...
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Situ Brecheniauc and the genealogies of Jesus College MS 20 are Cynog, Rhain Dremrudd, Clydwyn, Arthen, Papai, Dingad, Berwyn and Rhydog. Also listed...
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