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    Yr Hen Ogledd (Welsh pronunciation: [ər ˌheːn ˈɔɡlɛð]), or in English the Old North, is the historical region that was inhabited by the Brittonic people...
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    Kingdom of Strathclyde List of Celtic tribes Scottish people Welsh people Yr Hen Ogledd Graham Webster. (1996). "The Celtic Britons under Rome". In Green, Miranda...
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    knew of a Coel Hen, a c. 4th-century leader in Roman or Sub-Roman Britain and the progenitor of several kingly lines in Yr Hen Ogledd (the Old North)...
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  • into Old Welsh and thus to the modern Welsh language; the language of yr Hen Ogledd, Cumbric, became extinct after the expansion of the Middle Irish-speaking...
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    of the Britons at the time, being well to the south of others in the Hen Ogledd ("Old North"), such as Strathclyde, and north-east of Wales, Cornwall...
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    Meaning, and History. New York Public Library. p. 799. "The Old North or Yr Hen Ogledd". The Great Courses Daily. 14 May 2020. Archived from the original on...
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    bravery of the soldiers from what was later referred to by the Britons as Yr Hen Ogledd – The Old North; a reference to the fact that this land was lost in...
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    Lothian in Scotland), centred on the Firth of Forth in the area known as Yr Hen Ogledd. Little is known of him. One of the sons of Cunedda, grandfather of...
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    'great northern realm' of Coel Hen in c. AD 420. This northern realm is referred to by Welsh scholars as Yr Hen Ogledd or, literally, "The Old North"...
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    Rock. South of the Forth, the Cumbric speaking Brythonic kingdoms of Yr Hen Ogledd (English: "The Old North") flourished during the fifth to seventh centuries...
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    Gododdin (category Hen Ogledd)
    a Brittonic people of north-eastern Britannia, the area known as the Hen Ogledd or Old North (modern south-east Scotland and north-east England), in the...
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    and southern Scotland (Yr Hen Ogledd) (English: The Old North). It emphasised that the Welsh in modern Wales and in the Hen Ogledd were one people, different...
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    Kingdom of Strathclyde (category Hen Ogledd)
    Scotland and North West England, a region the Welsh tribes referred to as Yr Hen Ogledd (“the Old North"). At its greatest extent in the 10th century, it stretched...
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    Aeron (kingdom) (category Hen Ogledd)
    been located within the territory of modern Scotland, as a part of Yr Hen Ogledd it is also an intrinsic part of Welsh history, as both the Welsh and...
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    Rheged (category Hen Ogledd)
    Rheged (Welsh pronunciation: [ˈr̥ɛɡɛd]) was one of the kingdoms of the Hen Ogledd ("Old North"), the Brittonic-speaking region of what is now Northern England...
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    tells us that he was a son of King Sawyl Penuchel from the Old North or Yr Hen Ogledd; his mother was said to be Gwenaseth, daughter of Rhufon Rhufoniog....
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    modern geographical definition of Wales in addition to the Old North (Yr Hen Ogledd) and the language of the time was a common root called Brittonic, a...
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    peoples of northern England and southern Scotland, the peoples of "Yr Hen Ogledd" (English: The Old North). The word came into use as a self-description...
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    Meaning, and History. New York Public Library. p. 799. "The Old North or Yr Hen Ogledd". The Great Courses Daily. 14 May 2020. Archived from the original on...
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  • as the name Cumbria in North West England, which was once a part of Yr Hen Ogledd. The Cumbric language, which is thought to have been closely related...
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  • but rather to northern England and southern Scotland (collectively Yr Hen Ogledd), and so could be classified as being composed in Cumbric, a Brythonic...
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    Lancashire, Cumbria, and south west Scotland, an area which became known as "Yr Hen Ogledd" or "the Old North". Within a few decades, the Welsh became engaged...
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    Manaw Gododdin (category Hen Ogledd)
    Gododdin was located within the territory of modern Scotland, as a part of Yr Hen Ogledd (English: The Old North), it is also an intrinsic part of Welsh history...
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    Northumbria, the Anglo-Scandinavian Kingdom of Jorvik and the Brythontic Celtic Hen Ogledd kingdoms. The North is a grouping of three statistical regions: the North...
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    Anglo-Scottish border region are referred to by Welsh scholars as part of Yr Hen Ogledd ("The Old North"). This included the kingdoms of Bryneich, which may...
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    the rulers of the Brittonic Kingdom of Strathclyde, which was part of Yr Hen Ogledd ('The Old North'). Forty-five stones existed as late as the 1970s. However...
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    Peaceful and of Illtyd's protecting his people against the people of yr Hen Ogledd in the time of William the Conqueror. There is also a cross, probably...
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  • have been a bard or court poet in one of the Cumbric kingdoms of the Hen Ogledd, probably that of Gododdin at Edinburgh, in modern Scotland. From the...
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    and men of Galloway and Ayrshire), Welsh law for lowland Britons of Yr Hen Ogledd, Udal law for the Norse of Caithness and the islands, and Anglo-Saxon...
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    Y Gododdin (category Hen Ogledd)
    would place its oral composition soon after the battle, presumably in the Hen Ogledd ("Old North"); as such it would have originated in the Cumbric dialect...
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