Hywel "Ddu\The Good" ap Cadell 
Hywel "Ddu\The Good" ap was born about 0887 in Dynevor Castle, Llandyfeisant, Carmarthenshire, Wales. Hywel "Ddu\The Good" ap's father was Cadell ap Rhodri Mawr and his mother was Rheingar. His paternal grandparents were Rhodri ap Merfyn and Angharad verch Meurig. He was an only child. He died in 0950 in Dynevor Castle, Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales.General Notes
Hywel eventually became ruler of most of Wales. He was one of the most successful native Welch rulers prior to the Norman conquest. He was the only Welsh ruler ever to produce coinage.
Ancestry - Isiaha Lee
wikipedia.org (Owain ap Hywel)
wikipedia.org (Hwyel Dda)
http://experts.about.com/e/1/li/List_of_rulers_of_Wales.htm
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.BET 708 AND 720 in Powys, Wales d.UNKNOWN in Isle of Man, Wales
- b.BET 738 AND 750 in Isle of Man, Wales d.0825 in Isle of Man, Wales
- b.BET 764 AND 780 in Gwynedd, Caernarvon, Wales d.BET 843 AND 844 in Battle of Cyfeiliog, Ketell, Wales
- b.~ 0720 in Gwynedd, Caernarvon, Wales d.BET 816 AND 817 in Gwynedd, Caernarvon, Wales
- b.~ 0770 in Caer Seiont, Carnarvon, Wales d.UNKNOWN
- b.~ 0740 in Gwynedd, Caernarvon, Wales d.UNKNOWN
- b.BET 789 AND 810 in Caer Seiont, Carnarvon, Wales d.0878 in Anglesey or Carmarthenshire, Wales
- b.~ 0720 d.0808
- b.~ 0801 in Powys, Wales d.UNKNOWN
- b.BET 840 AND 861 in Caer Seiont, Caernarvonshire, Wales d.BET 909 AND 910 in Dynevor Castle, Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales
- b.~ 0755 in Cardinham, Cornwall, England d.UNKNOWN
- b.BET 770 AND 780 in Cardinham, Cornwall, England or Seisyllwg, Wales d.UNKNOWN
- b.~ 0825 in Caer Seiont, Caernarvonshire, Wales d.UNKNOWN
- b.~ 0887 in Dynevor Castle, Llandyfeisant, Carmarthenshire, Wales d.0950 in Dynevor Castle, Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales
- b.BET 857 AND 865 in Carmarthenshire, Wales d.UNKNOWN
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Hywel "Ddu\The Good" ap and Elen verch were married in a religious ceremony about 0904. They had three sons and a daughter, named Owain ap, Edwin ap, Rhodri ap and Angahard verch.
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Children
Owain ap Hywel
Owain ap was born about 0913 in Dynevor Castle, Llandyfeisant, Carmarthenshire, Wales. He died in 0987.
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