Gruffudd ap Cynan (c. 1055–1137) was King of Gwynedd from 1081 until his death in 1137. In the course of a long and eventful life, he became a key figure...

branch of the dynasty of Rhodri Mawr (Rhodri the Great). His father, Gruffudd ap Cynan, was a strong and long-lived ruler who had made the principality of...

The daughter of Prince of Gwynedd Gruffudd ap Cynan and member of the House of Aberffraw, she married Gruffydd ap Rhys, the Prince of Deheubarth, and...

Cadwaladr ap Gruffydd (c. 1100 – 1172) was the third son of Gruffudd ap Cynan, King of Gwynedd, and brother of Owain Gwynedd. Cadwaladr first appears...

Norman invasion of Wales, but the House of Aberffraw restored by Gruffudd ap Cynan slowly recovered and Llywelyn the Great of Gwynedd was able to proclaim...

Boru. Cynan may have died fairly soon after the birth of their son Gruffudd, as the 13th-century History of Gruffydd ap Cynan details Cynan's ancestry...

"receives" Gwynedd from the English King). Trahaearn ap Caradog (1075–1081). Gruffudd ap Cynan (1081–1137) (House of Aberffraw returns). Owain Gwynedd...

fourth son of Gruffydd ap Rhys, ruler of part of Deheubarth, by his wife Gwenllian ferch Gruffydd, daughter of Gruffudd ap Cynan, king of Gwynedd. His...

1412) led a major revolt in Wales Gruffudd ab yr Ynad Coch (1277–1282), Welsh court poet Gruffydd ap Cynan Gruffudd ap Cynan ab Owain Gwynedd, the grandson...

until his death in 1063, the whole of Wales recognised the kingship of Gruffudd ap Llywelyn. For about seven brief years, Wales was one, under one ruler...

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...

Owain Gwynedd. Cynan ab Owain Gwynedd (d. 1174) Gruffudd ap Cynan ab Owain Gwynedd, Lord of Meirionnydd and Ardudwy Maredudd ap Cynan (d. 1212), Lord...

Llywelyn ap Seisyll's son, Gruffydd ap Llywelyn. Iago's grandson Gruffudd ap Cynan later won the throne of Gwynedd, and because his father, Cynan ab Iago...

Bleddyn's cousin Trahaearn ap Caradog, seized power. The same year Gruffudd ap Cynan landed on Anglesey with an Irish force and, with the assistance of...

Henry I of England of stirring up revolt and so went to Gruffudd ap Cynan for help. Gruffudd ap Cynan planned to murder Gruffydd to receive a reward from...

Chronicle of the Princes (Peniarth Ms. 20 Version) (Cardiff, 1952). v t e Maund, K.L (1996). Gruffudd ap Cynan A collaborative Biography. THE BOYDELL PRESS....

Thornton, David E. (2006), "The Genealogy of Gruffudd ap Cynan", in K. L. Maund (ed.) (2006), Gruffudd ap Cynan: A Collaborative Biography. Boydell Press...

reign of King Gruffudd ap Cynan, who had been imprisoned by the Normans for twelve years before his escape. In one incident, Gruffudd had some indirect...

of successful rulers such as Gruffudd ap Cynan, Owain Gwynedd, Llywelyn the Great and his grandson Llywelyn ap Gruffudd led to the emergence of the Principality...

Gruffudd ap Cynan ab Owain Gwynedd was the grandson of Owain Gwynedd, a famous king of Gwynedd and ruler of most of Wales in the 12th century. The longer...

England. The defeat of the Normans allowed for the return of the exiled Gruffudd ap Cynan, King of Gwynedd, who thereby regained control of his former lands...

Powys. Maredudd retreated into Snowdonia and asked Gruffudd ap Cynan for assistance. However Gruffudd was in no mood to defy the king on Maredudd's behalf...

aiming to seize the throne of Gwynedd from Trahaearn ap Caradog. Rhys ap Tewdwr and Gruffudd ap Cynan met at St David's Cathedral and made an alliance with...

Vikings and the house of Aberffraw through the marriage of Gruffudd ap Cynan's father Cynan ab Iago to the daughter of a Norseman after he took refuge...

tenant-in-chief. In 1081 Gruffudd ap Cynan, King of Gwynedd was captured through the treachery of one of his own men at a meeting near Corwen. Gruffudd was imprisoned...

816, the throne was secured by her uncle Hywel ap Rhodri Molwynog. Maund, K. L. (1996). Gruffudd Ap Cynan: A Collaborative Biography. Boydell & Brewer....

14 May, 2006 "GRUFFUDD ap CYNAN (c. 1055 - 1137), king of Gwynedd". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. National Library of Wales. "Madog ap Cadwgan". geni...

biography of one of the participants, The History of Gruffydd ap Cynan. Gruffudd ap Cynan was a descendant of the traditional ruling house of Gwynedd,...

King Gruffudd ap Cynan (d. 1137), via his great-grandmother Gwenllian. However, other sources claim that another ruler of Gwynedd, Llywelyn ap Iorwerth...

Historia Gruffud vab Kenan: Magnus Berfoettr and Haraldr Harfagri', in Gruffudd ap Cynan: A Collaborative Biography, edited by K. L. Maund (Cambridge: Boydell...