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    Bleddyn ap Cynfyn (Old Welsh: Bledẏnt uab Kẏnỽẏn; died 1075), sometimes spelled Blethyn, was an 11th century Welsh king. King Harold Godwinson and Tostig...
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  • others. List of bearers include: Bleddyn ap Cynfyn (died 1075), Prince of the Welsh Kingdoms of Gwynedd and of Powys Bleddyn Bowen (born 1961), former international...
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    north eastern Wales. He (possibly born 1060) was the second son of Bleddyn ap Cynfyn who was king of both Kingdom of Powys and Gwynedd. The Anglo-Saxon...
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    Gruffydd's realm was divided again into the traditional kingdoms. Bleddyn ap Cynfyn and his brother Rhiwallon came to an agreement with Harold and were...
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    (1023–1033) Iago ap Idwal (1033–1039) Gruffydd ap Llywelyn (1039–1063) Mathrafal Princes of Powys Bleddyn ap Cynfyn (1063–1075) and Rhiwallon ap Cynfyn (1063–1070)...
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    his son, Prince Madog ap Maredudd. Maredudd was the son of Bleddyn ap Cynfyn who was King of both Powys and Gwynedd. When Bleddyn was killed in 1075, Powys...
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    Iorwerth ap Bleddyn (1053–1111) was a prince of Powys in eastern Wales. Iorwerth was the son of Bleddyn ap Cynfyn who was king of both Powys and Gwynedd...
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  • Rhiryd ap Bleddyn (1049–1088) was a Welsh king of Powys. He was a son of Bleddyn ap Cynfyn and Haer verch Gyllin. He was killed in Powys in the same battle...
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  • Rhiwallon and his brother Bleddyn are both mentioned as being "Kings of the Welsh". Pierce, T. J., (1959). RHIWALLON ap CYNFYN (died 1070), king of Powys...
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  • death of Bleddyn ap Cynfyn in 1075, it appears that none of his sons were old enough to claim the throne, and Bleddyn's cousin Trahaearn ap Caradog, seized...
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    prince of Wales. Madog was the son of King Maredudd ap Bleddyn and grandson of King Bleddyn ap Cynfyn. He followed his father on the throne of Powys in...
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    of king Llywelyn ap Seisyll, would later become the mother king Bleddyn ap Cynfyn, founder of the House of Mathrafal and Gruffydd ap Llywelyn, King of...
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    raids of 1062–1063 against the King of Wales, Gruffydd ap Llywelyn. They installed Bleddyn ap Cynfyn as King over Powys and Gwynedd and kept him and his...
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    (Llywelyn's son Gruffydd usurps from Aberffraw dynasty). Bleddyn ap Cynfyn (1063–1075) and Rhiwallon ap Cynfyn (1063-1070) [co-rulers] (Mathrafal dynasty of Powys...
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  • Cynan ab Iago (redirect from Cynan ap Iago)
    ruled, it was very briefly, for Bleddyn ap Cynfyn was installed by the Saxons the same year. Gruffudd History of Gruffydd ap Cynan, 13th c. Accessed 6 Feb...
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  • Tudur ap Goronwy and Marged ferch Tomos (a descendant of Llywelyn Fawr); alongside Ednyfed ap Tudor, Rhys ap Tudur, Goronwy ap Tudor and Gwilym ap Tudur...
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    killing of Bleddyn ap Cynfyn in 1075 led to civil war and gave the Normans an opportunity to seize lands in North Wales. In 1081 Gruffudd ap Cynan, who...
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    the killing of Bleddyn ap Cynfyn in 1075 by his second cousin Rhys ap Owain King of Deheubarth. Another relative of Bleddyn's Trahaearn ap Caradog seized...
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    serving Llywelyn the Great and later his son Dafydd ap Llywelyn. He claimed descent from Marchudd ap Cynan, Lord of Rhos and 'protector' of Rhodri the Great...
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    Tudur ap Goronwy (c. 1310 - c. 1367) was a Welsh landowner, soldier and administrator of the Tudors of Penmynydd family from the island of Anglesey. Born...
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    Sir Owen Tudor (Welsh: Owain ap Maredudd ap Tudur, c. 1400 – 2 February 1461) was a Welsh courtier and the second husband of Queen Catherine of Valois...
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  • were given to Bleddyn ap Cynfyn and his brother Rhiwallon ap Cynfyn. Gruffydd left two sons— Maredudd and Idwal–who in 1070 challenged Bleddyn and Rhiwallon...
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    is only known to have been revised by a few rulers (particularly Bleddyn ap Cynfyn, who was credited with revisions retained in the kingdom of Powys)...
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    take over the rule of Gwynedd in 1075, following the death of Bleddyn ap Cynfyn. Trahaearn ap Caradog had seized control of Gwynedd but had not yet firmly...
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    Bleddyn ap Cynfyn (d. 1075) Rhiwallon ap Cynfyn (d. 1070) Cadell ap Rhodri (878–910) Pasgen ap Gwrtheryn, son of Vortigern (c. 400, Pascent) Pawl ap Mepurit...
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    of Bleddyn ap Cynfyn, Peverel, Maminot, Powys and Fitz Warin ISBN 1-899376-80-1, page 2 Whittington Castle and the families of Bleddyn ap Cynfyn, Peverel...
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    (1959). "Bleddyn ap Cynfyn (died 1075), prince". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. Retrieved 3 March 2019. Parry, Thomas (1959). "Gruffudd ap Cynan (c....
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  • Rhydderch ap Iestyn (1023–1033) Iago ap Idwal (1033–1039) Gruffydd ap Llywelyn, invader and prince of Gwynedd (1039–1063) Bleddyn ap Cynfyn (1063–1075)...
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  • daughter of Eadwine of Mercia. His mother was Iwerydd, sister of Bleddyn ap Cynfyn, Prince of Gwynedd and Powys (1063–1075). Owain was Lord or Prince...
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    Owain ap Gruffydd (c. 1354 – 20 September 1415), commonly known as Owain Glyndŵr (Glyn Dŵr, pronounced [ˈoʊain ɡlɨ̞nˈduːr], anglicised as Owen Glendower)...
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