Gildas, who considered Maelgwn a usurper and reprobate. The son of Cadwallon Lawhir ap Einion and great-grandson of Cunedda, Maelgwn was buried on Ynys Seiriol...
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critical of him. Cadwallon consistently appears in the genealogies of the Kings of Gwynedd as the son of Cadfan ap Iago and a descendant of Maelgwn Gwynedd and...
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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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Joan ferch Cadwallon, Maelgwn ap Cadwallon (d.1197), Hywel ap Cadwallon (d.1212), Llywelyn ap Cadwallon (mutilated), Owain Cascob ap Cadwallon (d.1198)...
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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 682. Two devastating plagues...
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Maelienydd (section Maelgwn)
was inherited by Cadwallon's son, Maelgwn ap Cadwallon (not to be confused with Maelgwn ap Cadwallon of Gwynedd, also known as Maelgwn Gwynedd, who lived...
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Gwynedd. His next older brother was Maredudd ap Gruffydd, and there were older brothers, Morgan and Maelgwn, who were killed in battle with their mother...
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princes of Maelienydd, considering that Maelgwn ap Cadwallon, 'Prince of Melenia' (i.e. Maelienydd) son of Cadwallon ap Madog, received the Archbishop of Canterbury...
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Einion (Llŷn) ap Owain (late 5th and early 6th centuries). Cadwallon Lawhir ap Einion (Cadwallon Long Hand) (c. 500 – c. 534). Maelgwn Gwynedd (c. 520...
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return by his brother Gwalter, who seized Elfael. Einion's cousin, Maelgwn ap Cadwallon, was the ruler of the adjacent state of Maelienydd, and used his...
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Cunedda (redirect from Cunedda Wledig ap Edern)
of Bishop Saint David; Einion, Ruler of Gwynedd, father of King Cadwallon Lawhir ap Einion; Dogfael, King of the petty Kingdom of Dogfeiling; Edern,...
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Owain Gwynedd (redirect from Owain Gwynedd ap Gruffydd)
was married twice, first to Gwladus ferch Llywarch ap Trahaearn, by whom he had two sons, Maelgwn ab Owain Gwynedd and Iorwerth Drwyndwn, the father of...
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be no more than coincidence. Cadfan was succeeded as king by his son, Cadwallon ap Cadfan. Cadfan's gravestone is at Llangadwaladr (English: Cadwaladr's...
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Lawhir ap Einion (English: Cadwallon Long Hand, c. 440) Maelgwn Hir ap Cadwallon (English: Maelgwn the Tall, Maelgwn Gwynedd, d. 547) Rhun Hir ap Maelgwn (English:...
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Cadwallon. In point of fact, Cadwallon and Edwin were enemies with no known youthful connections: King Edwin invaded Gwynedd and drove King Cadwallon...
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Gwenwynwyn (redirect from Gwenwynwyn ap Owain)
his brother Cadwallon, in the course of which they killed their father's cousin and former ally, Owain Fychan. He had assisted Maelgwn ap Rhys in taking...
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Kingdom of Gwynedd (section Cadwallon ap Cadfan)
Strathclyde, claimed the throne and invaded Gwynedd to displace Maelgwn's son, Rhun Hir ap Maelgwn. Elidyr was killed in the attempt, but his death was then...
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some versions, Hawystl Gloff. According to Gildas, Maelgwn, the son of Owain's brother Cadwallon, took the throne of Gwynedd by murdering an uncle. Peter...
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Vortigern (redirect from Gwrtheyrn ap Gwidol)
Bledric ap Custennin Bledudo Brennius Brutus Greenshield Brutus of Troy Budic II of Brittany Cadfan ap Iago Cadoc Cador Cadwaladr Cadwallon ap Cadfan Camber...
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Owain Danwyn and paternal uncle to Cynlas: Cadwallon Lawhir ap Einion. Maelgwn is known as a son of Cadwallon, and consequently a paternal cousin of Cynlas...
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Saint of Europe, dies Gao Huan, general of Northern Wei (b. 496) Maelgwn Hir ap Cadwallon, king of Gwynedd (approximate date) Theudebert I, king of Austrasia...
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Gwenddoleu ap Ceidio (died c. 573) or Gwenddolau was a Brythonic king who ruled in Arfderydd (now Arthuret). This is in what is now south-west Scotland...
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founded in 1176 by Cadwallon ap Madog. A spurious tale was later recorded that the abbey was founded in 1143 by Meredudd ap Maelgwn at Ty-faenor, and then...
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Geoffrey of Monmouth (redirect from Gruffudd ap Arthur)
Monmouth (Latin: Galfridus Monemutensis, Galfridus Arturus; Welsh: Gruffudd ap Arthur, Sieffre o Fynwy; c. 1095 – c. 1155) was a Catholic cleric from Monmouth...
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Modredus on the early 6th-century "high king" of Gwynedd, Maglocunus (Maelgwn), whom the 6th-century writer Gildas had described as an usurper, or on...
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Edern ap Nudd (Latin: Hiderus; Old French: Yder or Ydier) was a knight of the Round Table in Arthur's court in early Arthurian tradition. As the son of...
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be found in the reference to Bedwyr's well in the 9th-century Marwnad Cadwallon ap Cadfan. The Welsh Triads name Bedwyr as "Battle-Diademed", and a superior...
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Summer, she and her husband ("King Lot of The Orcades") intrigue with King Maelgwn of Gwynedd, whom she takes as a lover. She is eventually magically defeated...
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largely ignoring the Anglo-Saxons. Its narrative ends with the Welsh king Cadwallon ap Cadfan, who died in 634. The versification of the Brut has proven extremely...
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Llywelyn's daughter Annes married her cousin Adda ap Madog, a patrilineal descendant of Maelgwn (of Maelienydd), via his son Maredudd; Adda would eventually...
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