Village Idiot's Guide to History

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======Gwent======
=====Medieval Rulers of 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 ?\\ 
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**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 c. 950–c. 970 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\\ 
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Owain ap Caradog 1081-1113/1116\\ 
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**NOTE:** saved from online sources as a starting outline only.