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Gwenddoleu ap Ceidio (died c. 573) or Gwenddolau was a Brythonic king who ruled in Arfderydd (now Arthuret). This is in what is now south-west Scotland and north-west England in the area around Hadrian's Wall and Carlisle during the sub-Roman period in Britain.
Gwenddoleu ap Ceidio or Gwenddolau was a Brythonic king who ruled in Arfderydd. Background. Genealogies make him a descendant of Coel Hen, who is believed to have ruled much of what is now southern Scotland and the Borders following the Roman withdrawal from the island of Britain, in the area known as the Hen Ogledd. Career.
The Chessboard of Gwenddoleu ap Ceidio (Gwyddbwyll Gwenddoleu ap Ceidio): if the pieces were set, they would play by themselves. The board was of gold, and the men of silver.
May 27, 2017 · In ‘The Conversation of Gwyn ap Nudd and Gwyddno Garanhir’ Gwyn speaks of attending the death of Gwenddolau ap Ceidio: ‘I was there when Gwenddolau was slain, Ceidio’s son, a pillar of poetry, When ravens croaked on gore.’ Gwenddolau was one of four northern British warlords whose souls Gwyn gathered from the battlefield. The root…
Feb 5, 2023 · Gwenddoleu ap Ceidio. Birthdate: circa 520. Death: 573 (48-57) (Died in the Battle of Arfderfydd, against cousins Peredur and Gwrgi ap Ellifer ) Immediate Family: Son of Ceidio ap Athrwys. Father of Eda Glinmawr ap Gwenddoleu. Brother of Nudd ap Ceidio and Cof ap Ceidio.
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The main adversaries appear to have been Gwenddoleu ap Ceidio and either the princely brothers Peredur and Gwrgi or King Rhydderch Hael of Strathclyde. Gwenddoleu was defeated and killed in the battle.
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Apr 13, 2015 · Gwenddoleu ap Ceidio or Gwenddolau was a 6 th century Brythonic king who ruled in Arfderydd (now Arthuret). This is in what is now south-west Scotland and north-west England in the area around Hadrian's Wall and Carlisle during the sub-Roman period in Britain.
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