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    Brochwel son of Cyngen (Welsh: Brochwel ap Cyngen, died c. 560), better known as Brochwel Ysgithrog, was a king of Powys in eastern Wales. The unusual...
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    Cadeyern) Cyngen Glodrydd (c. 460, son of Cadell) Pasgen ap Cyngen Brochwel Ysgithrog (c. 490) Cynan Garwyn (c. 520) Selyf ap Cynan (c. 550, Selyf Sarffgadau)...
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    sang in praise of Cynan Garwyn, king of Powys. Cynan's predecessor, Brochwel Ysgithrog, is also mentioned in later poems. According to legends that first...
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    with shrinking manpower and increasing Anglian encroachment, King Brochwel Ysgithrog may have moved the court from Caer Guricon to Pengwern, the exact...
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    preserved in the historical records about Elisedd, who was an ancestor of Brochwel Ysgithrog. He appears to have reclaimed the territory of Powys after it had...
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  • Glodrydd (c. 500) Pasgen ap Cyngen (c. 530) Morgan ap Pasgen (c. 540) Brochwel Ysgithrog (c. 550) Cynan Garwyn (?–610) Selyf ap Cynan (610–613) Manwgan ap...
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    Sulien. Tyslio was the second son of the reigning King of Powys, Brochwel Ysgithrog, and the maternal nephew of the great Abbot Dunod of Bangor Iscoed...
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    Ages. This would date establishment of the town to the 500s CE under Brochwel Ysgithrog. It is believed the area of Shrewsbury was settled in the 5th century...
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    in the 6th century and St Tysilio in the 7th. Tysilio's father was Brochwel Ysgithrog, a prince of Powys, who made Meifod his summer residence. The first...
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    paternal line. The Yales derived from the 6th century prince of Powys, Brochwel Ysgithrog, and from the 4th century king Cunedda. Following the division of...
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  • anchoritic tradition. A prince of Powys and Earl of Chester named Brochwel Ysgithrog, while on a hunting trip to Pennant in AD 604, was pursuing a hare...
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    years before being discovered by a prince by the name of Brochwel Ysgithrog. In 604 AD, Brochwel was hunting near Pennant (now Pennant Melangell). His dogs...
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    Divae Monacellae, composed in the 14th or 15th century, says that Brochwel Ysgithrog, the 6th-century king of Powis, had a palace at Shrewsbury that became...
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    puts the palace of Brochwel Ysgithrog, Prince of Powys, on the site of the College of St. Chad, and records a tradition that Brochwel granted his estates...
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  • of the Gwertherion (Vortigern) Dynasty who claimed descent through Brochwel Ysgithrog. Cyngen died in Rome in 855 having fled the aggression of Gwynedd...
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  • Gwynedd 547–586 Meig ap Cynlas Einion ap Cynlas [br] Rhos 540-c. 570 Brochwel Ysgithrog Powys c. 570 Pasgen ap Cyngen Powys c. 500 – c. 520 Arthfoddw ap Boddw...
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  • was then given land in Aberhiew (Berriew) by Mawn ap Brochwel, a descendant of Brochwel Ysgithrog, on which he would have founded this clas. He performed...
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    church is dedicated to Saint Tysilio, a Welsh Prince and Bishop, son Brochwel Ysgithrog, a King of Powys of the House of Gwertherion. There has been a church...
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    who is reputed to have founded the second church. Tysilio, son of Brochwel Ysgithrog King of Powys, whose court is said to have been at Mathrafal, some...
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  • uncertain value. He is thought to have been a son of his predecessor Brochwel Ysgithrog and the father of Selyf Sarffgadau, who may have succeeded him. Later...
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    succeeded to the Madryn Castle estates. The Yales descended from Brochwel Ysgithrog, prince of Powys, who started his reign around 540. Yale also inherited...
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    occupation was by Prince Tysilio, later Saint Tysilio, who was the son of Brochwel Ysgithrog, a king of Powys. Tysilio arrived on Church Island in approximately...
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  • 500) Pasgen ap Cyngen, King (c.530) Morgan ap Pasgen, King (c.540) Brochwel Ysgithrog, King (c.550) Cynan Garwyn, King (582–610) Ireland Ireland (complete...
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  • Griffri ap Rhys Fongam. The Gwenwys clan traced its ancestry from King Brochwel Ysgithrog through descent from Elisedd ap Cyngen, the eldest son of the last...
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    of four children. He was descended in an unbroken male line from Brochwel Ysgithrog through the Princes of Powys, Elisedd ap Cyngen and Ieuan, the older...
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  • death in 854 during a pilgrimage to Rome. Cyngen was of the line of Brochwel Ysgithrog, and, after a long reign as king of Powys, he went on a pilgrimage...
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    armorial devices. One concept for the flag is a banner of the arms of Brochwel Ysgithrog, famed for his resistance to the invading Saxons. In the medieval...
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  • or Tyssilio 7th century Llandysilio 8 or 9 November (trad.) Son of Brochwel Ysgithrog Bishop Tyssil 7th century Llandyssil Tyssul 31 January or 3 Feb (trad...
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  • Preceded by Pasgen ap Cyngen King of Powys c. 540 Succeeded by Brochwel Ysgithrog...
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    Vychan who had fought at Agincourt in 1415, and was descended from Brochwel Ysgithrog, Prince of Powys. Humphrey Wynn of Garth who was buried in September...
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