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Maredudd ap Cynan ( c. 1150 – 1212) [1] was the grandson of Owain Gwynedd, a king of Gwynedd and ruler of most of Wales in the 12th century. [2] His father Cynan ab Owain Gwynedd held the title "Lord of Meirionnydd ". Maredudd is known to have fought alongside his brother Gruffudd against his uncle Hywel in 1170 and later fought on the side ...
Owain ap Gruffudd ( c. 1100 – 23 or 28 November 1170) was King of Gwynedd, North Wales, from 1137 until his death in 1170, succeeding his father Gruffudd ap Cynan. He was called Owain the Great ( Welsh: Owain Fawr) [1] and the first to be styled "Prince of Wales", and the "Prince of the Welsh". He is considered to be the most successful of ...
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Name: Maredudd ap Cynan ab Owain Gwynedd Date of death: 1212 Child: Llywelyn Fychan Child: Llywelyn Fawr Parent: Cynan ab Owain Gwynedd Gender: Male Occupation: lord of Eifionydd, part of Ardudwy, and Merioneth and co-founder of the Cistercian house of Cymmer Area of activity: Military; Politics, Government and Political Movements; Royalty and ...
Maredudd ab Owain (died c. 999) was a 10th-century king in Wales of the High Middle Ages. A member of the House of Dinefwr, his patrimony was the kingdom of Deheubarth comprising the southern realms of Dyfed, Ceredigion, and Brycheiniog. Upon the death of his father King Owain around AD 988, he also inherited the kingdoms of Gwynedd and Powys ...
Maredudd ap Cynan ab Owain Gwynedd , lord of Meirionydd . Died: 1212 . Welsh ruler and founder of Cymer Abbey. From 1173-94 Maredudd was lord of Eifionydd and part of Ardudwy. He later acquired Merioneth from his brother, Gruffydd. Maredudd was deprived of his lands in 1202 although Merioneth was later restored to his family.
CYNAN ab OWAIN (died 1174), prince. was the son of Owain Gwynedd by an unknown mother. In 1145, he and his brother Hywel joined in an attack upon Cardigan; the town was sacked, but the castle was not taken. Two years later the two brothers invaded Meirionnydd and drove out their uncle Cadwaladr; as they entered the cantref from opposite ...
Maredudd ap Cynan was the grandson of Owain Gwynedd, a king of Gwynedd and ruler of most of Wales in the 12th century. His father Cynan ab Owain Gwynedd held the title "Lord of Meirionnydd".
