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    The Book of Llandaff (Latin: Liber Landavensis; Welsh: Llyfr Llandaf, Llyfr Llan Dâv, or Llyfr Teilo), is the cartulary of the cathedral of Llandaff, a...
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    Llandaff Cathedral (Welsh: Eglwys Gadeiriol Llandaf) is an Anglican cathedral and parish church in Llandaff, Cardiff, Wales. It is the seat of the Bishop...
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    Llandaff (/lænˈdæf/; Welsh: Llandaf [ɬanˈdaːv]; from llan 'church' and Taf) is a district, community and coterminous electoral ward in the north of Cardiff...
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    Composing the cryptogram would have required knowledge of Latin and Greek. The twelfth-century Book of Llandaff records his death in 927, but some historians are...
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    Tewdrig (category Monarchs of Morgannwg)
    century Book of Llandaff. The Book of Llandaff places Tewdrig's story in the territory of the historical Kingdom of Gwent (the southeastern part of modern...
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  • the Llandaff Charters. London, UK: Royal Historical Society. p. 91. ISBN 978-0-901050-33-5. Sims-Williams, Patrick (2019). The Book of Llandaff as a...
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    The Diocese of Llandaff is an Anglican (Church in Wales) diocese that traces its roots to pre-Reformation times as heir of a Catholic bishopric. It is...
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    the Book of Llandaff, compiled c. 1125, Maelgwn Gwynedd is claimed to be one of the benefactors of the Diocese of Llandaff in its early years. One of the...
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    Brochfael ap Meurig (category Monarchs of Gwent)
    twelfth-century Book of Llandaff as witnesses to charters together with their father, but Ffernfael does not have any surviving charters of his own, whereas...
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    by John Gwenogvryn Evans with John Rhys in their 1893 edition of the Book of Llandaff. Gifford Thomas-Edwards and Helen McKee have also identified nine...
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    became an important centre of early Celtic Christianity. Indeed, the Book of Llandaff defined the ancient diocese of Llandaff as stretching "as far as the...
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  • Athrwys ap Meurig (category Historical figures as candidates of King Arthur)
    Meurig and son Morgan are named as kings in the Book of Llandaff, Athrwys is only named as a king of Gwent in a charter which is believed to be spurious...
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  • Urban (1076 – 1134) was the first bishop of South East Wales to call himself 'bishop of Llandaff'. He was of a Welsh clerical family and his baptismal...
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    Gaels (redirect from Gaels of Scotland)
    "warriors". Guoidel is recorded as a personal name in the Book of Llandaff. The root of the name is cognate at the Proto-Celtic level with Old Irish...
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    as Mrs Pratchett's sweet shop, is a two-storey residential building in Llandaff, Cardiff, Wales. It was Catherine Morgan's Confectioner and Tobacconist...
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  • Morgan ab Athrwys (category Monarchs of Gwent)
    kingdom of Ergyng as well. The charters, contained in the Book of Llandaff, include a number of grants which he is said to have made, to the church of Llandaff...
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  • (Book of Llandaff). Wikisource has the text of the 1885–1900 Dictionary of National Biography's article about Bledri. "Bledri (died 1022), bishop of Llandaff"...
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  • bishop of Llandaff, who had spent much of his time in England. According to the Book of Llandaff, Herewald was elected in 1056 bishop of Llandaff by Gruffydd...
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    as the Book of Llandaff, the Welsh Triads, and the Welsh laws, the latter of which describes it as one of the three principal subdivisions of South Wales...
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  • Gwrgan Fawr (category Monarchs of Ergyng)
    in the Book of Llandaff during the episcopate of Bishops Euddogwy and Inabwy. Later, Gwrgan features as king in charters in the Book of Llandaff associated...
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    of a much later date, such as the 12th century Book of Llandaff, name the next three generations of rulers of the eastern part — the descendants of Tudwal...
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    Manuscripts". Full Catalogue. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 6 August 2015. "The Book of Llandaff". National Library of Wales. Archived from the original on...
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    flight, leaving Bleddyn the sole king of North Wales and Powys. The earliest written form in the Book of Llandaff, a 12th-century document, refers to 'Llann...
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    Saint Ilid (category Year of birth unknown)
    "Ilid", refers to the 'parish of St Ilid'. This has been challenged by R. W. D. Fenn, who, after studying the Book of Llandaff and Nennius's Historia Brittonum...
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    Historia Regum Britanniae, William of Malmesbury's Gesta Pontificum Anglorum, and the Book of Llandaff. The most influential of these accounts was Geoffrey's...
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  • Isfael (category Bishops of St Davids)
    one of the three principal disciples of Dewi Sant; in the Book of Llandaff, he is also included among the students of Dubricius and Teilo and said to have...
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    hands) mentioned in the Book of Llandaff, as one of a number of specifically named Norman magnates within the vicinity of the Llandaff diocese, who received...
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    Oudoceus (category Bishops of Llandaff)
    largely derived from the 12th century Book of Llandaff, composed to enhance the prestige of the see of Llandaff as reorganised by the Normans. His supposed...
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    fact that they were in the Peerage of Ireland, the titles all referred to the place in Glamorgan now spelt Llandaff. The Mathew family was founded by Sir...
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  • Ffernfael ap Meurig (category Year of birth unknown)
    Cardiff, UK: University of Wales Press. p. 76. ISBN 978-0-7083-2446-2. Sims-Williams, Patrick (2019). The Book of Llandaff as a Historical Source. Woodbridge...
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