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   History of the Kings, Maelgwn Gwynedd. Maelgwn Gwynedd (Latin: Maglocunus; died c. 547) was king of Gwynedd during the early 6th century. Surviving records suggest he held a pre-eminent position among the Brythonic kings in Wales and their allies in the "Old North" along the Scottish coast.

2. www.worldhistory.org › MaglocunusMaglocunus - World History Encyclopedia

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   Sep 21, 2022 · Maglocunus, known as Maelgwn Gwynedd in Welsh (d. c. 547), was a 6th-century monarch based in Gwynedd, in north-western Wales. Maglocunus' name means "princely hound", and he expanded his influence to become one of the pre-eminent rulers of Britain in the 6th century.

3. www.thecollector.com › maelgwn-gwynedd-kingMaelgwn Gwynedd: Historical King of the Arthurian Legends

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   Nov 27, 2023 · Learn about Maelgwn Gwynedd, a powerful sixth-century king of Gwynedd and the Isle of Anglesey, who was also known as \"the dragon of the island\". Find out his date, activities, and his role in the Arthurian legends.

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4. biography.wales › article › s-MAEL-GWY-0547MAELGWN GWYNEDD (died c. 547) king of Gwynedd and monk ...

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   Name: Maelgwn Gwynedd. Date of death: c. 547. Child: Rhun ap Maelgwn Gwynedd. Parent: Cadwallon Lawhir ap Einion Yrth. Gender: Male. Occupation: king of Gwynedd and monk. Area of activity: Politics, Government and Political Movements; Religion; Royalty and Society. Author: William Hopkin Davies.

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   Who was Maelgwn Gwynedd?

   • Maelgwn Gwynedd ( Latin: Maglocunus; died c. 547 ) was king of Gwynedd during the early 6th century. Surviving records suggest he held a pre-eminent position among the Brythonic kings in Wales and their allies in the "Old North" along the Scottish coast.

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   Was nest a brother-in-law of Maelgwn Gwynedd?

   • Nest was a wife of Maelgwn Gwynedd and often said to be the sister of St Asaph by those who think Samuel Penisel and Sawl Penuchel were the same man. St Asaph died c. 601 and received his early training from St. Kentigern (c. 520 - c. 612). He clearly lived two generations too late to have been a brother-in-law of Maelgwn.

   Maelgwn Gwynedd, the Dragon of Anglesey

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   Who is Maelgwn in the Welsh Triads?

   • Maelgwn appears once in the Welsh Triads: In the 'Three Tribal Thrones of the Island of Britain', which describes three seats of power, each ruled by Arthur, Maelgwn is Arthur's Chief of Elders in Mynyw (St David's). The pestilence that killed him also appears as one of the 'Three Dreadful Pestilences of the Isle of Britain'.

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   Who was Maelgwn?

   • As with many powerful men, Maelgwn was quite the lady's man. The Pictish people, of what is now the Scottish Highlands, even chose him to father the heir to their throne. Their matriarchal society required a man of Royal blood to impregnate their Princess Royal and thus continue the Royal female line.

   EBK: King Maelgwn Hir of Gwynedd - Early British Kingdoms

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6. www.ancientwalesstudies.org › id166Maelgwn Gwynedd, the Dragon of Anglesey

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   Learn about the life and deeds of Maelgwn Gwynedd, a 6th century ruler of Gwynedd and a possible ally of Arthur. Discover his family, his wars, his wives and his legacy in Welsh history and legend.

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   Overview. Maelgwn Gwynedd. (c. 477—549) king of Gwynedd. Quick Reference. Was said by Annales Cambriae to have been a great-grandson of Cunedda, and to have died of plague c .547. He was known as Maelgwyn Hir (‘the Tall’).

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9. earlybritishkingdoms.com › bios › maelgggdEBK: King Maelgwn Hir of Gwynedd - Early British Kingdoms

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   Maelgwn Gwynedd, King of Gwynedd. (c.AD 480-549) (Latin: Maglocunus; English: Malcolm) Maelgwn Hir (the Tall) was so associated with the kingdom which he inherited from his father, Cadwallon Lawhir, that he is usually known as Maelgwn Gwynedd. Gildas wrote unfavourably of him in the early 6th century, telling of Maelgwn's murder of his own ...