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Bleddyn ap Cynfyn

Male Abt 1025 - 1075  (50 years)


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  1. 1.  Bleddyn ap Cynfyn was born about 1025 in Montgomeryshire, Wales (son of Cynfyn ap Gwerystan and Angharad verch Maredydd); died in 1075 in Wales.

    Bleddyn married Haer verch Cillin about 1044 in Wales. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Rhirid ap Bleddyn died in 1081 in Wales.
    2. Madog ap Bleddyn died in 1081 in Wales.
    3. Cadwgan ap Bleddyn died in 1111 in Wales.
    4. Maredudd ap Bleddyn died in 1132 in Wales.
    5. Iornwerth ap Bleddyn died in 1111 in Wales.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Cynfyn ap Gwerystan (son of Gwerystan ap Gwaithfoed and Nest verch Cadell).

    Cynfyn married Angharad verch MaredyddWales. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Angharad verch Maredydd (daughter of Maredydd ap Owain, King of All Wales).
    Children:
    1. Iwerydd verch Cynfyn
    2. daughter verch Cynfyn
    3. 1. Bleddyn ap Cynfyn was born about 1025 in Montgomeryshire, Wales; died in 1075 in Wales.
    4. Rhiwallon ap Cynfyn died in 1069 in Montgomeryshire, Wales.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Gwerystan ap Gwaithfoed (son of Gwaithfoed ap Gwynnan).

    Gwerystan married Nest verch Cadell. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Nest verch Cadell (daughter of Cadell ap Brochwel).
    Children:
    1. daughter verch Gwerystan was born in 990 in Powys, Wales.
    2. 2. Cynfyn ap Gwerystan
    3. daughter verch Gwerystan

  3. 6.  Maredydd ap Owain, King of All Wales was born about 938 in Carmarthshire, Wales (son of Owain ap Hywel, Prince of South Wales and Angharad verch Llewelyn); died in 999 in Wales.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: 988; When his father died, he assumed the kingdom of North Wales to the exclusion of the sons of his elder brother, Einion.

    Notes:

    Name:

    Children:
    1. 3. Angharad verch Maredydd


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Gwaithfoed ap Gwynnan (son of Gwynnan).
    Children:
    1. 4. Gwerystan ap Gwaithfoed

  2. 10.  Cadell ap Brochwel (son of Brochwel).
    Children:
    1. 5. Nest verch Cadell

  3. 12.  Owain ap Hywel, Prince of South Wales (son of Howell Dha "the Good", Prince of South Wales and Elen verch Llywarch); died in 988 in Wales.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: In 948, he became the Prince of South Wales. From 949 to 950, Jevaf and Iago fought against Owain and his brothers. Owain fought the battle of Aber Conway in Gwynedd in 952. The battle was a draw with major losses on both sides. In 953, the princes of Gwynedd (Javaf and Iago) again invaded Cardigan, and were driven back by Owain and his surviving brothers. In the end, Owain's youngest brother, Eineon, relinquished the Kingdom to Javaf and Iago. In 958, Owain took lands from Morgan Mawr, the Prince of Glamorgan, but King Edgar of England forced him to return it. In 962, Owain paid a tribute of wolf heads to King Edgar of England.

    Notes:

    Death: MacKenzie (1966) gives his death year as 987.

    Owain married Angharad verch Llewelyn. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Angharad verch Llewelyn (daughter of Llywelyn ap Merfyn).
    Children:
    1. Einion ap Owain was born about 933 in Dinefwr Castle, Carmarthenshire, Wales; died in 983 in Gwent, Wales.
    2. Cadwaellon ap Owain died in 961 in Wales.
    3. 6. Maredydd ap Owain, King of All Wales was born about 938 in Carmarthshire, Wales; died in 999 in Wales.
    4. Llywarch ap Owain


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