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    A commote (Welsh cwmwd, sometimes spelt in older documents as cymwd, plural cymydau, less frequently cymydoedd) was a secular division of land in Medieval...
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  • three cantref Is Aeron commotes. Caerwedros was a coastal commote, which lay on the shores of Cardigan Bay. It boarded Anhuniog commote in the north (in the...
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  • Syllepte commotes is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Willie Horace Thomas Tams in 1935. It is found on Samoa. "global Pyraloidea database"...
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  • Dindaethwy was in medieval times one of two commotes of the cantref of Rhosyr, in the south-east of the Isle of Anglesey. It was between the Menai Strait...
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    above the Conwy, or upper Gwynedd Commote of Arllechwedd Arfon Commote Dunoding Commote Commote of Llyn Meirionnydd Commote Also known as Perfeddwlad, or...
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    region and part of the historic county of Glamorgan and the ancient Welsh commote of Gŵyr. The principal area is the second most populous local authority...
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    Ial (redirect from Ial (commote))
    Ial or Yale (Welsh: Iâl) was a commote of medieval Wales within the cantref of Maelor in the Kingdom of Powys. When the Kingdom was divided in 1160, Maelor...
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  • Twrcelyn was a rural district in the administrative county of Anglesey, Wales, from 1894 to 1974. The district took its name from Twrcelyn, one of the...
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  • The subdivisions of Wales constitute a hierarchy of administrative divisions and non-administrative ceremonial areas. For the purposes of local government...
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  • county borough Creuddyn, Ceredigion, a historic commote of Ceredigion Creuddyn, Rhos, a historic commote of Cantref Rhos Llanfihangel y Creuddyn, a village...
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    Welsh Romani Traditions Traditional Welsh costume Welsh law Land division (Commote Cantref Historic counties) Mythology and folklore Arthurian legend Matter...
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    Welsh Romani Traditions Traditional Welsh costume Welsh law Land division (Commote Cantref Historic counties) Mythology and folklore Arthurian legend Matter...
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    Fyrnwy (commotes of Mochnant Uwch Rhaeadr, Mechain Is Coed and Llanerch Hudol) Llyswynaf (commotes of Caereinion and Mechain Uwch Coed) Ystlyg (commotes of...
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  • was made rhaglaw (bailiff) of the commote at Malltraeth. His brothers Rhys and Goronwy held similar roles in the commote of Dindaethwy. Maredudd was named...
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    burnt down Glyndŵr's houses at Sycharth and Glyndyfrdwy, as well as the commote of Edeirnion and parts of Powys. Glyndŵr continued to besiege towns and...
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    Llanerchydol (category Commotes)
    small commote including Powis Castle (Castell Coch) and Ladies Mount. Together with Ystrad Marchell and Deuddwr it formed the Teirswydd ("three commotes")...
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    captured by the Welsh forces of Prince Llywelyn the Great, in fighting in the commote of Ceri near Montgomery, in 1228. William was ransomed for the sum of £2...
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    Anglesey (category Commotes of Gwynedd)
    Cambridge University Press. "Mapping the Historic Boundaries of Wales: Commotes and Cantrefs". rcahmw.gov.uk. Retrieved 20 September 2023. "Aberffraw (32986)"...
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    Welsh Romani Traditions Traditional Welsh costume Welsh law Land division (Commote Cantref Historic counties) Mythology and folklore Arthurian legend Matter...
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    divided into cantrefi, which were themselves divided into smaller cymydau (commotes). The word cantref is derived from cant ("a hundred") and tref ("town"...
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    Cynllaith (category Commotes)
    Cynllaith or Cynllaeth was a commote (cwmwd) of north east Wales in the cantref of Swydd y Waun (later Chirkland) which was once part of the Kingdom of...
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    Monuments in Caernarvonshire: II Central: the Cantref of Arfon and the Commote of Eifionydd". Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments...
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    Welsh equivalent, although the area roughly corresponds to the ancient commote of Elenydd. This Welsh name means the "territory adjoining the river Elan"...
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    is a Cadw scheduled monument. Tomen↓ Tomen yr Allt was the caput of the commote of Mechain Uwch Coed in the cantref of Mechain. In 1160, when the Kingdom...
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  • Learning, an autonomous institute based in Singapore. Iâl or Ial or Yale, a commote in Medieval Wales. This disambiguation page lists articles associated with...
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    his mother, Senena, and the Bishop of Bangor, a charter as lord of the commote of Cymydmaen, at the outer reaches of the Llŷn Peninsula. In 1253, he was...
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    as Bernard Newmarch, and may later have been the seat for the manor or commote of Melinog. The main fortress within Hay-on-Wye was situated on the great...
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    hundreds corresponding with varying degrees of accuracy to the former commotes. Wales elected members to the English (Westminster) Parliament, and the...
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