King Of Deheubert, Hywel Dda ‘The Good’ 1

Birth Name King Of Deheubert, Hywel Dda ‘The Good’
Gramps ID I582807744
Gender male
Age at Death 69 years

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Birth 881 Dynevor Castle, Dyrener, Wales  
 
Death 950    
 
Occupation      
 

Parents

Relation to main person Name Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father King Of Seisyllwg, Cadell Ap Rhodri [I582807783]
Mother UNKNOWN, Rheingar [I582807791]
    Brother     UNKNOWN, Clydog [I582810263]
         King Of Deheubert, Hywel Dda ‘The Good’ [I582807744]
    Brother     Ap Cadell, Meurig [I582808822]

Families

    Family of King Of Deheubert, Hywel Dda ‘The Good’ and Ferch Llywarch, Ellen [F533085176]
Unknown Partner Ferch Llywarch, Ellen [I582807755]
  Narrative

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  Children
  1. Ferch Hywel Dha, Angharad [I582807766]
  2. King Of Deheubert, Owain [I582807718]
  3. Ap Hywel, Rhodri [I582808727]
  4. Ap Hywel, Edwin [I582808728]

Narrative

Welsh chieftain called “king of all Wales.”
or Howel Dda Hywel the Good He inherited Seisyllwg and secured Dyfed by marriage, thereby creating the kingdom of Deheubarth. Eventually Gwynedd and Powys also came under his rule. By 942 his realm was larger than that of any earlier Welsh ruler. He codified Welsh law during his peaceful reign and accepted the status of subking to the Anglo-Saxon king of Wessex

Pedigree

  1. King Of Seisyllwg, Cadell Ap Rhodri [I582807783]
    1. UNKNOWN, Rheingar [I582807791]
      1. UNKNOWN, Clydog [I582810263]
      2. King Of Deheubert, Hywel Dda 'The Good'
        1. Ferch Llywarch, Ellen [I582807755]
          1. Ferch Hywel Dha, Angharad [I582807766]
          2. King Of Deheubert, Owain [I582807718]
          3. Ap Hywel, Rhodri [I582808727]
          4. Ap Hywel, Edwin [I582808728]
      3. Ap Cadell, Meurig [I582808822]

Ancestors

Source References

  1. pemble [S545686325]