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 ====== Wales' History Hub ====== ====== Wales' History Hub ======
-//**Note:** This page is being constructed, and will eventually be split out into other pages// 
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 =====Medieval Wales===== =====Medieval Wales=====
-[[medieval_wales_rulers_gwynedd|Rulers of Gwynedd]] c.450-1378\\  +[[wales_gwynedd|Gwynedd]] - [[medieval_wales_rulers_gwynedd|Medieval Rulers of Gwynedd]] c.450-1378\\  
-[[medieval_wales_rulers_powys|Rulers of Powys]] c.430-1063\\ +[[wales_powys|Powys]] - [[medieval_wales_rulers_powys|Medieval Rulers of Powys]] c.430-1063\\  
 +[[wales_deheubarth|Deheubarth]] - [[medieval_wales_rulers_deheubarth|Medieval Rulers of Deheubarth]] 424-1283\\  
 +[[wales_gwent|Gwent]] - [[medieval_wales_rulers_gwent|Medieval Rulers of Gwent]] 480-1116\\  
 +[[wales_morgannwg|Morgannwg]] - [[medieval_wales_rulers_morgannwg|Medieval Rulers of Morgannwg]] c.470-1091\\ 
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- 
-=====Powys===== 
-**House of Gwertherion**\\  
-Gwrtheyrn High-King Vortigern\\  
-Cadeyern Fendigaid c.430 – 447 Reputed eldest son of Gwrtheyrn, blessed by Saint Germanus\\  
-Cadell Ddyrnllwg c.447 – 460\\  
-Rhyddfedd Frych c.480\\  
-Cyngen 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 Selyf 613\\  
-Eiludd Powys 613–?\\  
-Beli ap Eiludd vers 655\\  
-Gwylog ap Beli 695?–725\\  
-Elisedd ap Gwylog 725–755?\\  
-Brochfael ap Elisedd 755?–773\\  
-Cadell ap Brochfael 773–808\\  
-Cyngen ap Cadell 808–854 - Throne usurped by Gwynedd and exiled to Rome where the family endured\\  
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-**House of Manaw**\\  +{{ ::584px-medieval_wales_wikipedia.jpg |Medieval WalesAuthor: Owj20 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Medieval_Wales.JPG}}
-Rhodri Mawr 854–878 of Gwynedd, inheriting through his mother\\  +
-Merfyn ap Rhodri 878–900 House Aberffraw\\  +
-Llywelyn ap Merfyn 900–942 House Aberffraw\\  +
-Hywel Dda 942–950 House Dinefwr usurped from the Aberffraw line of Manaw\\  +
-Owain ap Hywel 950–986 Ruled thereafter by a cadet branch of the House of Dinefwr, establishing the Mathrafal dynasty of rulers\\  +
-Maredudd ap Owain 986–999\\  +
-Llywelyn ap Seisyll 999–1023, husband of Angharad, the daughter of Maredudd ab Owain\\  +
-Rhydderch ap Iestyn 1023–1033\\  +
-Iago ap Idwal 1033–1039\\  +
-Gruffydd ap Llywelyn 1039–1063\\  +
-\\  +
-**Mathrafal Princes of Powys**\\  +
-Bleddyn ap Cynfyn 1063–1075\\  +
-Iorwerth ap Bleddyn 1075–1103 part\\  +
-Cadwgan ap Bleddyn 1075–1111 part\\  +
-Owain ap Cadwgan 1111–1116 part\\  +
-Maredudd ap Bleddyn 1116–1132\\  +
-Madog ap Maredudd 1132–1160\\  +
-\\  +
-From 1160 Powys was split into two parts. The southern part was later called Powys Wenwynwyn after Gwenwynwyn ab Owain "Cyfeiliog" ap Madog, while the northern part was called Powys Fadog after Madog ap Gruffydd "Maelor" ap Madog\\  +
-\\  +
-=====Deheubarth===== +
-//Ceredigion, Seisyllwg and Dyfed//\\  +
-\\  +
-**Ceredigion**\\  +
-Ceredig ap Cunedda 424–453\\  +
-Usai 453–490\\  +
-Serwyl 490–525\\  +
-Boddw 525–560\\  +
-Arthfoddw 560–595\\  +
-Arthlwys 595–630\\  +
-Clydog I 630–665\\  +
-\\  +
-**Dyfed**\\  +
-Anwn c.357\\  +
-Ednyfed c.373\\  +
-Clotri c.405\\  +
-Triffyn Farfog c.385\\  +
-Aergol Lawhir to c.515\\  +
-Vortiporius c.540\\  +
-Arthur son of Pedr c.585\\  +
-Cloten c.630 married Ceindrech of Brycheiniog, uniting the two kingdoms\\  +
-Rhain ap Cadwgan c.690-740 also king of Brycheiniog; on his death, his kingdoms were divided again by his sons\\  +
-Tewdwr ap Rhain c.710\\  +
-Maredudd ap Tewdwr c.740–797\\  +
-Rhain ap Maredudd c.797–808\\  +
-Owain ap Maredudd c.808–811\\  +
-Triffyn ap Rhain to c.814\\  +
-Hyfaidd born c.830,[4] ruled ?-893\\  +
-Llywarch ap Hyfaidd c.893-904\\  +
-Rhodri ap Hyfaidd c.904-905\\  +
-Hywel Dda "Hywel the Good" c.905-909\\  +
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-**Seisyllwg**\\  +
-Seisyll, Prince of Ceredigion; eponym and possibly founder of Seisyllg\\  +
-Arthen to 807\\  +
-Dyfnwallon\\  +
-Meurig of Seisyllwg\\  +
-Gwgon of Seisyllwg to 872\\  +
-\\  +
-House Manaw\\  +
-Angharad and Rhodri the Great stewards; 872–878\\  +
-Cadell ap Rhodri, second son of Anghared and Rhodri 878–909\\  +
-Hywel Dda "Hywel the Good" 909-920, when he merged Seisyll and Dyfed into Deheubarth\\  +
-\\  +
-**Deheubarth**\\  +
-Hywel Dda Hywel the Good 920–950\\  +
-His son, Owain ap Hywel 950–986\\  +
-Rhodri ap Hywel 950–953\\  +
-Edwin ap Hywel 950–954\\  +
-Owain ap Hywel's son, Maredudd ab Owain 986–999\\  +
-Cynan ap Hywel, prince of Gwynedd 999–1005\\  +
-Maredudd ab Owain's son, Edwin ab Einion 1005–1018 who co-ruled with his brother,\\  +
-Cadell ab Einion 1005–1018\\  +
-Llywellyn ap Seisyll, prince of Gwynedd 1018–1023\\  +
-Rhydderch ap Iestyn, prince of Glywysing 1023–1033\\  +
-Edwin ab Einion's son, Hywel ab Edwin 1033–1044\\  +
-Rhydderch ap Iestyn's son, Gruffydd ap Rhydderch 1047–1055\\  +
-Gruffydd ap Llywelyn, prince of Gwynedd 1055–1063\\  +
-Edwin ab Einion's grandson, Maredudd ab Owain ab Edwin 1063–1072\\  +
-his brother, Rhys ab Owain 1072–1078\\  +
-his second cousin, Rhys ap Tewdwr 1078–1093\\  +
-\\  +
-Deheubarth was in the possession of the Normans from 1093 to 1155\\  +
-\\  +
-Gruffydd ap Rhys 1116–1137 ruled a portion of Deheubarth with Norman permission\\  +
-his son, Anarawd ap Gruffydd 1136–1143\\  +
-his brother, Cadell ap Gruffydd 1143–1151\\  +
-his brother, Maredudd ap Gruffydd 1151–1155\\  +
-his brother, The Lord Rhys Rhys ap Gruffydd 1155–1197\\  +
-his son, Gruffydd ap Rhys 1197–1201 who for a time ruled jointly with his brother,\\  +
-Maelgwn ap Rhys 1199–1230 who disputed the territory with his brother\\  +
-Rhys the Hoarse Rhys Gryg 1216–1234\\  +
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-From 1234 to 1283, Deheubarth was subject to the princes of Gwynedd\\  +
-\\  +
-Rhys the Hoarse's son, Rhys Mechyll 1234–1244 ruled a portion of Deheubarth\\  +
-his brother, Maredudd ap Rhys 1244–1271 ruled a portion of Deheubarth\\  +
-his son, Rhys ap Maredudd 1271–1283 ruled a portion of Deheubarth\\  +
-\\  +
-=====Gwent===== +
-**in Caer-Went**\\  +
-Ynyr ap Dyfnwal ap Ednyfed ap Anwn and his wife-St Madrun ferch Gwerthefyr\\  +
-Iddon ap Ynyr 480-490\\  +
-Caradog "Strongarm" ap Ynyr\\  +
-Meurig ap Caradog and his wife-Dyfwn ferch Glywys\\  +
-Erbic ap Meurig ?\\  +
-\\  +
-**in Caer-Leon**\\  +
-Anwn ap Macsen Wledig\\  +
-Tudwal ap Anwn\\  +
-Teithrin ap Tudwal\\  +
-Teithfallt ap Teithrin\\  +
-Tewdrig, son of Teithfallt 490-493/517\\  +
-Meurig ap Tewdrig King of Gwent 493/517-530–540\\  +
-Athrwys ap Meurig King of Gwent 530–540-573\\   +
-Frioc ap Meurig, with Idnerth ap Meurig ?\\  +
-Ithel ap Athrwys\\  +
-Morgan the Great ?\\  +
-Morgan the Courteous and Benefactor ? -654\\  +
-Anthres ap Morcant ? 654-663\\  +
-Morgan the Generous - 730\\  +
-Ithel ap Morgan 710/715-735/740/745/755\\  +
-Ffernfael ab Idwal - 774/777\\  +
-Athrwys ap Ffernfael 774-810\\  +
-Idwallon ap Gwrgant 810-842\\  +
-Ithel ap Hywel or ap Athrwys?842-848\\  +
-Meurig ap Hywel or ap Ithel? 848-849\\  +
-Meurig ap Arthfael Hen 849-874\\  +
-Ffernfael ap Meurig 874-880\\  +
-Brochfael ap Meurig 880-920\\  +
-Arthfael ap Hywel -916/927\\  +
-Owain ap Hywel 920-930\\  +
-Cadell ap Arthfael 930-940/943\\  +
-Morgan the Old Morgan Hen or Morgan ab Owain or Morgan Hen Fawr 940/943–955 united the former kingdoms of Gwent and Glywysing in 942 under the name of Morgannwg, but they were broken up again immediately after his death, remaining separate until about 1055\\  +
-Nowy ap Gwriad ap Brochfael ap Rhodri ap Arthfael Hen ruled Gwent c950–c970 while Glywysing was ruled jointly by brothers of Owain ap Morgan dates unknown, probably under Morgan the Old\\  +
-his son, Arthfael ap Nowy about 970–983\\  +
-his cousin, Rhodri ap Elisedd 983–c.1015 who ruled jointly with his brother,\\  +
-Gruffydd ap Elisedd 983–c.1015\\  +
-his ?cousin, Edwyn ap Gwriad 1015–1045\\  +
-Hywel ab Owain's son, Meurig ap Hywel 1045–1055 who ruled jointly with\\  +
-his son, Cadwgan ap Meurig 1045–1055\\  +
-the invader, Gruffydd ap Llywelyn, prince of Gwynedd 1055–1063 who died and was replaced with his predecessor\\  +
-Cadwgan ap Meurig 1063–1074, who was also King of Morgannwg, ruling Glywysing through\\  +
-Gruffydd ap Rhydderch's son, Caradog ap Gruffydd 1075–1081 who seized Gwent and the Kingdom of Morgannwg,\\  +
-Iestyn ap Gwrgant 1081–1091 +
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-Iestyn was the last ruler of an independent Morgannwg, which was thereafter in the possession of the Normans and became the lordship of Glamorgan\\  +
-\\  +
-Owain ap Caradog 1081-1113/1116\\  +
-\\  +
-=====Morgannwg=====  +
-**Glywysing**\\  +
-Eugenius, son of Magnus Maximus\\  +
-Marius, son of Eugenius\\  +
-Solar, son of Marius\\  +
-Glywys, son of Solar c.470–c.480, who gave his name to the kingdom.\\  +
-Gwynllyw, son of Glywys, ruler of Gwynllwg c.480–523, cantref of Glywysing\\  +
-Pawl, son of Glywys, ruler of Penychen c.480–540, cantref of Glywysing\\  +
-Mechwyn, son of Glywys, ruler of Gorfynydd c.480–c.500, cantref of Glywysing\\  +
-Cadoc, son of Gwynllyw, ruler of Gwynllwg 523–580 and Penychen 540–580, died without heirs\\  +
-Glywysing is ruled by the Kings of Gwent until Rhys ap Ithel\\  +
-Rhys ap Ithel/Rhys ab Idwal, son of the Kings of Gwent c.755–785, with brothers, Rhodri and Meurig\\  +
-Arthfael Hen ap Rhys, Hen the Old 785–c.825, with Brochfael ap Rhys\\  +
-Rhys ap Arthfael, c.830–c.840\\  +
-Hywel ap Rhys, c.840–886\\  +
-Owain ap Hywel 886–c.930\\  +
-Gruffydd ab Owain c.930–934 King of Gower\\  +
-Cadwgan ab Owain c.930–950 King of West Glywysing\\  +
-Morgan the Old Morgan Hen or Morgan ab Owain or Moragn Hen Fawr 930–974 united the former kingdoms of Gwent and Glywysing in 942 under the name of Morgannwg, but they were broken up again immediately after his death, remaining separate until about 1055\\  +
-Morgan the Old's son, Owain ap Morgan 974–c.983\\  +
-brothers of Owain ap Morgan Idwallon, Hywel and Cadell dates unknown\\  +
-his son, Rhys ab Owain c.990–c.1000 who ruled Glywysing jointly with his brothers,\\  +
-Ithel the Black, son Idwallon 990\\  +
-Hywel ab Owain c.990–c.1043 and\\  +
-Iestyn ab Owain c.990–c.1015\\  +
-his son, Rhydderch ap Iestyn c.1015–1033\\  +
-his son, Gruffydd ap Rhydderch 1033–1055\\  +
-Gwrgant ab Ithel the Black 1033-1070\\  +
-the invader, Gruffydd ap Llywelyn, prince of Gwynedd 1055–1063\\  +
-Gruffydd ap Rhydderch's son, Caradog ap Gruffydd 1063–1081 who was a subject of the King of Gwent and King of Morgannwg Cadwgan ap Meurig before he deposed him and took the kingdom for himself\\  +
-Iestyn ap Gwrgant 1081–1091\\  +
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-Iestyn was the last ruler of an independent Morgannwg, which was thereafter in the possession of the Normans and became the lordship of Glamorgan\\ +
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 **NOTE:** saved from online sources as a starting outline only. **NOTE:** saved from online sources as a starting outline only.
  
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