Mathrafal near Welshpool, in Powys, Mid Wales, was the seat of the Kings and Princes of Powys probably from the 9th century until its destruction in 1213...
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The Royal House of Mathrafal began as a cadet branch of the Welsh Royal House of Dinefwr, taking their name from Mathrafal Castle. They effectively replaced...
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Kingdom of Powys (section House of Mathrafal)
English in 655, 705–707 and 722, wrote Davies. The court was moved to Mathrafal Castle in the valley of the river Vyrnwy by 717, possibly by King Elisedd...
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List of rulers in Wales (section Mathrafal)
founded Deheubarth (Dinefwr), then another son Merfyn reigned in Powys (Mathrafal emerged as a cadet branch of Dinefwr in the 11th century). Coat of Arms...
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List of rulers of Gwynedd (section House of Mathrafal)
ap Cynfyn (1063–1075) and Rhiwallon ap Cynfyn (1063-1070) [co-rulers] (Mathrafal dynasty of Powys "receives" Gwynedd from the English King). Trahaearn...
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three dynasties of Aberffraw for Gwynedd, Dinefwr for Deheubarth and Mathrafal for Powys. Rhodri's grandson Hywel Dda (r. 900–50) founded Deheubarth...
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Dinefwr usurped from the Aberffraw line of Manaw) Owain ap Hywel (950–986) (Mathrafal dynasty, cadet branch of the House of Dinefwr) Maredudd ap Owain (986–999)...
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The other medieval Welsh dynasties were the Royal Houses of Dinefwr, Mathrafal. The Royal House is deemed to be a historiographical and genealogical...
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Bleddyn ap Cynfyn (category House of Mathrafal)
1063 to 1075. His descendants continued to rule Powys as the House of Mathrafal. Bleddyn was born to a poorly documented Powys nobleman named Cynfyn ap...
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Castle Hen Domen Knighton Castles Knucklas Castle] Llanafan-Fawr Castle Mathrafal New Radnor Castle Painscastle Castle Penarth Castle Rhayader Castle Tinboeth...
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Balliol Bruce Stewart Somhairle Wales Aberffraw Cunedda Dinefwr Gwynedd Mathrafal Tudor Ireland Ulaid Dál Riata Érainn Corcu Loígde Laigin Connachta Uí...
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Balliol Bruce Stewart Somhairle Wales Aberffraw Cunedda Dinefwr Gwynedd Mathrafal Tudor Ireland Ulaid Dál Riata Érainn Corcu Loígde Laigin Connachta Uí...
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Castle near Welshpool The Robert Owen Museum in Newtown Trefeglwys Tumuli Mathrafal — the seat of the Welsh kings and princes of Powys Meifod Offa's Dyke...
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Ellis ap Griffith (category House of Mathrafal)
Rising, his branch inherited the co-representation of the Royal House of Mathrafal, and were immortalized by William Shakespeare in the history play Henry...
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Balliol Bruce Stewart Somhairle Wales Aberffraw Cunedda Dinefwr Gwynedd Mathrafal Tudor Ireland Ulaid Dál Riata Érainn Corcu Loígde Laigin Connachta Uí...
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Balliol Bruce Stewart Somhairle Wales Aberffraw Cunedda Dinefwr Gwynedd Mathrafal Tudor Ireland Ulaid Dál Riata Érainn Corcu Loígde Laigin Connachta Uí...
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Selyf's descendants as serpents of battle, most likely in reference to the Mathrafal dynasty, which ruled Powys at the time. This suggests that Eiludd, who...
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royal house of Mathrafal. The name was later given to the estate of Plas-yn-Iâl by the House of Yale (Yale family), a cadet branch of Mathrafal through the...
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Balliol Bruce Stewart Somhairle Wales Aberffraw Cunedda Dinefwr Gwynedd Mathrafal Tudor Ireland Ulaid Dál Riata Érainn Corcu Loígde Laigin Connachta Uí...
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Balliol Bruce Stewart Somhairle Wales Aberffraw Cunedda Dinefwr Gwynedd Mathrafal Tudor Ireland Ulaid Dál Riata Érainn Corcu Loígde Laigin Connachta Uí...
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History of Gwynedd in the High Middle Ages (section Mathrafal ascendancy and the Harrowing of the North; 1063–1081)
maternal half brothers Bleddyn ap Cynfyn and Rhiwallon ap Cynfyn of the Mathrafal house of Powys divided Gwynedd and Powys between them, swearing fealty...
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hereditary Prince of Powys Fadog,: 134 and was a member of the Royal House of Mathrafal. His son, Owain Glyndwr, started the Welsh Revolt and became Prince of...
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after its prince was forced to flee the traditional Welsh royal site at Mathrafal in 1212, by the prince of Gwynedd; assistance from the English crown (enemies...
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Early Middle Ages. The bards of the royal courts of Aberffraw, Dinefwr, Mathrafal, and Caerleon were required by law to follow the army and recite the song...
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descendant Rhodri Mawr, and the subsequent houses of Aberffraw, Dinefwr, and Mathrafal. According to Old Welsh tradition contained in section 62 of the Historia...
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Fadog (Lower Powys or Madog's Powys), and belonged to the Royal House of Mathrafal. Yale eventually merged with another commote and became the Lordship of...
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