Castell Meredydd, also called Castell Machen, was a castle in Gwynllwg, Wales in the 13th century, long since ruined. The ruined castle, which is also...
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tower keep of Machen Castle, or Castell Meredydd, in 1217. Gilbert Marshal, 4th Earl of Pembroke, captured Castell Meredydd in 1236 during a truce between...
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not yet identified. GGAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: MM186: Castell Meredydd coflein NPRN: not yet identified. GGAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw...
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formerly belonged to Owain Brogyntyn, the natural son of Prince Madog ab Meredydd. 52°52′25″N 3°04′19″W / 52.873696°N 3.07206°W / 52.873696; -3.07206...
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continued to thrive. The first Borough Charter was granted in 1284 to Rhys ap Meredydd who was given the right to hold a weekly market. As many as eight fairs...
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no known factual basis. The second recorded battle was fought between Meredydd and Ithel, sons of Gruffydd ap Llywelyn, on one side and Bleddyn and Rhiwallon...
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moved to the main town Blaenau Ffestiniog only a couple of miles away. Meredydd Evans (born Llanegryn, Wales 1919) was a collector, editor, historian and...
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English forces assembled in south Wales against the insurrection of Rhys ab Meredydd in 1287. By this time the rector was invariably an absentee cleric; John...
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(1786–1857), a Welsh Wesleyan minister and school teacher, born in Ty'nllan Meredydd Evans (1919–2015), singer, TV producer, academic, Welsh-language activist...
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diplomat and politician (died 2018 in the United States) 9 December – Meredydd Evans, collector, editor, historian and performer of Welsh folk music (died...
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Amongst the notable people associated with the parish are: Rowland Ap Meredydd (ca.1529 – ca.1600), of Bodowyr in Llanidan, a politician. Owen Holland...
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Thomas. Rectors 1246 Henricus de Bretun 1374 Matthew 1387 Griffinus Castell 1395 Meredydd ap Tudur 1397 Madoc ap Philip Vicars 1246 Henricus de Breton 1443...
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795 and Rhuddlan (Flintshire) in 796 c. 798 When Caradog of Gwynedd and Meredydd of Dyfed die at the hands of the Mercians, Cynan ap Rhodri becomes the...
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