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Biography of Cynan ap Hywel King Gwynedd -1005

Paternal Family Tree: Aberffraw

Cynan ap Hywel was born to [his father] Hywel ap Ieuaf King Gwynedd.

In 979 [his father] Hywel ap Ieuaf King Gwynedd succeeded King Gwynedd.

Battle of Anglesey

In 980 [his father] Hywel ap Ieuaf King Gwynedd defeated Custennin ab Iago Aberffraw, son of his former enemy Iago ap Idwal Aberffraw at the Battle of Anglesey, at Anglesey. Custennin ab Iago Aberffraw was killed; he was supported by the Viking Gofraid mac Arailt Ivar.

In 985 [his father] Hywel ap Ieuaf King Gwynedd was killed by his allies.

In 999 Cynan ap Hywel succeeded King Gwynedd.

In 1005 Cynan ap Hywel died.

Royal Ancestors of Cynan ap Hywel

Kings Gwynedd: Son of Hywel ap Ieuaf King Gwynedd

Kings Powys: Great x 5 Grand Son of Cadell ap Brochfael King Powys

Ancestors of Cynan ap Hywel

Cynan ap Hywel King Gwynedd