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Rhodri Molwynog ("Rhodri the Bald and Grey"; died c. 754 ), also known as Rhodri ap Idwal ("Rhodri son of Idwal") was an 8th-century king of Gwynedd. He was listed as a King of the Britons by the Annals of Wales . This era in the history of Gwynedd is very obscure and, given the lack of reliable information available, several serious histories ...
Gender: Male. Occupation: king of Gwynedd. Area of activity: Politics, Government and Political Movements; Royalty and Society. Author: Thomas Jones Pierce. son of Idwal son of Cadwaladr (died 664) of the line of Cunedda Wledig. He was succeeded by two sons, Hywel (died 825) and Cynan.
Rhodri Molwynog, King of Gwynedd (c.690-754) (Latin: Rodericus; English: Roderick) Rhodri the Bald & Grey was the son of King Idwal Iwch of Gwynedd and his wife, Angharad of Cornouaille. A story recorded in the 16th century tells how Rhodri invaded or conquered Dumnonia - possibly during his youth - but he was forced to return to North Wales by ...
Date of death: 825. Parent: Rhodri Molwynog. Gender: Male. Occupation: king of Gwynedd. Area of activity: Politics, Government and Political Movements; Royalty and Society. Author: Thomas Jones Pierce. A great-grandson of Cadwaladr (died 664), and the last king in Anglesey of the line of Cunedda.
Overview. Rhodri Molwynog. Quick Reference. After the death of Cadwaladr in 664, the throne of Gwynedd is said to have been taken by his son Idwal and then by Idwal's son, Rhodri, who died in 754. The genealogical evidence is not good and the information very sketchy. From: Rhodri Molwynog in The Kings and Queens of Britain »
Rhodri Molwynog ("Rhodri the Bald and Grey"; died c. 754 ), also known as Rhodri ap Idwal ("Rhodri son of Idwal") was an 8th-century king of Gwynedd. He was listed as a King of the Britons by the Annals of Wales. A map of Gwynedd showing its cantrefs.
Hywel was said to be the son of Rhodri Molwynog on the assumption that he was Cynan's brother, for example as stated in Lloyd's History of Wales, which does not cite its source. Sources such as the Annales Cambriae mention him by name only.
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