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Hywel and Rhodri
Owain then designated Hywel ab Owain Gwynedd as his successor, but after his death Hywel was first driven to seek refuge in Ireland by Cristina's sons, Dafydd and Rhodri, then killed at the battle of Pentraeth when he returned with an Irish army.
* Rhodri ap Hywel, king of Deheubarth
Born in Cardiff, Hywel Rhodri Morgan is the son of Professor T. J. Morgan and the brother of the historian, Prys Morgan.
* Hywel Dda ap Cadell 909-950 ( established the Dinefwr branch of descendants of Rhodri the Great )
* Rhodri ap Hywel 950-953
The House of Cunedda-as the direct descendants of Cunedda are known-eventually expired in the male line in 825 upon the death of Hywel ap Rhodri Molwynog and, as Sir John Edward Lloyd put it, " a stranger possessed the throne of Gwynedd.
All sources agree that he was the son of Esyllt, heiress and niece of the aforementioned Hywel ap Rhodri Molwynog, last of the House of Cunedda, and that his male line went back to the Men of the North, to Llywarch Hen, a first cousin of Urien Rheged and thus a direct descendant of Coel Hen.
The House of Aberffraw was displaced in 942 by Hywel Dda, a junior descendant of Rhodri Mawr and the King of Deheubarth.
At his death in 1170, a bloody dispute broke out between his heir Hywel the Poet-Prince and Owain's younger sons Maelgwn, Rhodri, and led by Dafydd, all three the sons of the Princess-Dowager Cristen.
From time to time, rulers such as Hywel Dda and Rhodri the Great managed to unify many of the kingdoms, but their lands were divided on their deaths.
Together, Dafydd and Rhodri attacked and killed their brother Hywel ab Owain Gwynedd that same year.
The genealogy of Jesus College MS. 20 gives Hywel as the son of Caradog ap Meirion, while it gives Cynan as the son of Rhodri Molwynog, as does the Harleian genealogies.
The dowager princess plotted to have her eldest son Dafydd usurp the Throne of Gwynedd from Hywel, and with Gwynedd divided between Dafydd and her other sons Rhodri and Cynan.
Rhodri and his brother Dafydd ab Owain Gwynedd, Owain's legitimate sons by his wife Cristina, defeated and killed their half brother Hywel ab Owain Gwynedd at Pentraeth that year.

Hywel and Morgan
He was accompanied by many leaders, including the Welsh kings Hywel Dda, Idwal Foel, and Morgan ab Owain.
He was accompanied by many leaders, including the Welsh kings Hywel Dda, Idwal Foel, and Morgan ab Owain.
by many leaders, including the Welsh kings Hywel Dda, Idwal Foel, and Morgan ab Owain.

Hywel and born
Hywel Williams ( born 14 May 1953, Pwllheli ) is a Welsh politician and Plaid Cymru Member of Parliament for Arfon.
Furthermore, it seems illogical-given the fact Owain was so set on their succession and the respect he no doubt commanded in Ireland-that the mother of Rhun and Hywel was a mere commoner and that both those children were born out of wedlock.
* Hywel Gwynfryn, television and radio personality, was born in the town in 1942 and studied at Ysgol Gyfun Llangefni
Dafydd Gam's father, Llywelyn ap Hywel, purchased the estate of Penywaun near Brecon and Dafydd is thought to have been born there.

Hywel and September
* King Hywel of Cornwall Court of the Masonic Order of Athelstan No. 69 ( 25 September 2010 )

Hywel and is
A meeting at Eamont Bridge on 927 was sealed by an agreement that Constantine, Owen of Strathclyde, Hywel Dda, and Ealdred would " renounce all idolatry ": that is, they would not ally with the Viking kings.
He is traditionally associated with the codification of Welsh law at a council which he called at Whitland, the laws from then on usually being called the " Laws of Hywel ".
Yet it is also possible that some Welsh kings, in particular Hywel Dda, were benefiting from this relationship.
Hywel may have been influenced by English ideas of kingship – he is the first Welsh king associated with a major Welsh law code, and a coin, minted at Chester, carries his name.
He is played in the series by Hywel Bennett.
Percy is a British comedy film directed by Ralph Thomas starring Hywel Bennett, Denholm Elliott, Elke Sommer and Britt Ekland.
* A is written in a hand of about 1100x1130 AD, and inserted without title into an MS. of the Historia Brittonum where it is immediately followed by a pedigree for Owain ap Hywel ( d. 988 ).
The Office of the First Minister is in Tŷ Hywel and the Senedd in Cardiff Bay, however, an office is also kept at the Welsh Government building in Cathays Park where the majority of Cardiff-based Welsh Government civil servants are located.
Annals state that these two sons ; Rhun ab Owain Gwynedd and Hywel ab Owain Gwynedd ; were illegitimate, but it is worth pausing to consider that history is often written by the victors.
What the annals record, however, is that in 1146 the eldest son and designated heir, Rhun-a man who was acclaimed as a great warrior-" died " mysteriously, and that Hywel his natural brother was proclaimed the new Edling or heir.
After the fall of Y Bere, Dafydd's movements are speculative but he is recorded in May 1283 leading raids from the mountains supported to the bitter end by Goronwy ap Heilin, Hywel ap Rhys and his brother Rhys Wyndod.
The official office of the First Minister is in Tŷ Hywel, previously known as Crickhowell House, and the Senedd in Cardiff Bay.
Crickhowell ( Crug Hywel, Crughywel, or Crucywel in Welsh ) is a small town in Powys, Mid Wales.
The name Crickhowell is taken from that of the nearby Iron Age hill fort of Crug Hywel above the town, the Welsh language name being anglicised by map-makers and local English-speaking people.
The Hywel Dda interpretive centre is a publicly funded Culture centre.
Hywel Dda is considered one of the most accomplished of Welsh rulers, minting his own coins, creating the revolutionary Welsh Laws, and using his diplomacy to secure Wales at a particularly turbulent period.
The name of Gorseynon was then created, later changed to Gorseinon .” 15, 16 Although different dates, Hywel Einon is remarkedly close to Einon ap Owain ap Hywel, perhaps both have the same origin?
Dennis sees East End ganglord Jack Dalton ( Hywel Bennett ) as a father figure as he worked for him collecting debts, amongst other things, and his prison stint is due to working for Jack.

Hywel and Welsh
Davies suggests that the texts of Welsh law, traditionally codified by Hywel Dda at Whitland, were first assembled in book form under the aegis of Rhys.
* Hywel ab Owain Gwynedd ( illegitimate in Catholic custom, but legitimate successor in Welsh custom )
* The Welsh ruler Hywel Dda (" Hywel the Good ") merges Dyfed and Seisyllwg, establishing a new kingdom known as Deheubarth.
The ( Welsh ) Laws of Hywel Dda, originally compiled around 900 A. D, identify a bard as a member of a King's household.
While historically Welsh writing in English might be said to begin with the fifteenth-century bard Ieuan ap Hywel Swrdwal, well into the nineteenth century English was spoken by few in Wales, and prior to the early twentieth century there are only three major Welsh-born writers who wrote in the English language: George Herbert ( 1593 – 1633 ) from Montgomeryshire, Henry Vaughan from Brecknockshire ( 1622 – 1695 ), and John Dyer from Carmarthenshire ( 1699 – 1757 ).
A civil war in Gwynedd in the 810s ended with the succession of Hywel ap Caradog in 816 or 817, and Coenwulf invaded again, this time ravaging Snowdonia and taking control of Rhufuniog, a small Welsh territory near Rhos.
One of many collections of Welsh genealogies, this documents the lineage of Hywel Dda, king of Wales, and several of his contemporaries.
Wotton began to study Welsh, and produced an important bilingual parallel text edition of the Welsh and Latin texts of the medieval Welsh laws traditionally attributed to Hywel Dda at the request of his friend.
Gruffudd started his acting career at the age of 13 in a Welsh television film called Austin ( 1986 ) and then later moved on to the Welsh language soap opera Pobol y Cwm ( People of the Valley ) from 1987 to 1994. He also played football with the Pobol y Cwm football team Cwmderi FC alongside co-stars Hywel Emrys, Gwyn Elfyn and Ieuan Rhys.
Following the 2007 Welsh Assembly elections, a UK parliamentary standards and privileges committee found Plaid MPs Llwyd, Adam Price and Hywel Williams guilty of improperly advertising during the elections.

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