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    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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    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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    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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    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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    in Deheubarth, and another son, Merfyn ruled Powys (where the House of Mathrafal emerged). The island had a good defensive position, and so Aberffraw became...
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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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    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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    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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    his brother, Owain Glyndŵr, Tudur was a member of the royal House of Mathrafal. As a commander and leader of the army, he joined the rebellion led by...
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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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    hereditary Prince of Powys Fadog, 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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    and the Hughes of Gwerclas of Gwerclas, native royal families of the Mathrafal dynasty. Their coat of arms are those of Osborn Fitzgerald ; viz. erm...
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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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    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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  • 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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    Montgomery Deanery of Cedewain 2 9 17,716 8,858 1,968 4.5 Deanery of Mathrafal 5 21 12,707 2,541 605 4.2 Deanery of Penedeyrn 1 6 7,786 7,786 1,298 6...
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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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    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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    being the early seat of the kings of Powys before its establishment at Mathrafal, further west, but the theory that it was an early kingdom (or a sub-kingdom...
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