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Biography of Bleddyn ap Cynfyn King Gwynedd King Powys -1073

Paternal Family Tree: Mathrathal

Bleddyn ap Cynfyn King Gwynedd King Powys was born to Cynfyn ap Gwersytan Mathrafal and Angharad ferch Maredudd.

Bleddyn ap Cynfyn King Gwynedd King Powys and Haer ferch Cillyn Queen Consort Gwynedd were married. She by marriage Queen Gwynedd, Queen Consort Powys.

In 1047 [his son] Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys was born to Bleddyn ap Cynfyn King Gwynedd King Powys.

In 1063 Bleddyn ap Cynfyn King Gwynedd King Powys succeeded King Gwynedd.

In 1069 Bleddyn ap Cynfyn King Gwynedd King Powys succeeded King Powys.

Battle of Mechain

In 1069 at the Battle of Mechain fought in Radnorshire, Powys the brothers Maredudd Cadelling and Idwal Cadelling attempted to regain control of Radnorshire, Powys from brothers Bleddyn ap Cynfyn King Gwynedd King Powys and [his brother] Rhiwallon ap Cynfyn Mathrafal. Rhiwallon ap Cynfyn Mathrafal and Idwal Cadelling were killed. Maredudd Cadelling died of exposure following the battle.

In 1073 Bleddyn ap Cynfyn King Gwynedd King Powys was killed by his cousin. His son [his son] Maredudd (age 26) succeeded King Powys.

Royal Ancestors of Bleddyn ap Cynfyn King Gwynedd King Powys -1073

Kings Gwynedd: Grand Son of Maredudd ab Owain King Deheubarth King Powys King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 2 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Grand Son of Maredudd ab Owain King Deheubarth King Powys King Gwynedd

Royal Descendants of Bleddyn ap Cynfyn King Gwynedd King Powys -1073

Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Ancestors of Bleddyn ap Cynfyn King Gwynedd King Powys -1073

Father: Cynfyn ap Gwersytan Mathrafal

GrandMother: Nest ferch Cadell ap Brochfael King Powys

Bleddyn ap Cynfyn King Gwynedd King Powys