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Paternal Family Tree: Aberffraw
Hywel ap Ieuaf King Gwynedd was born to Idwal "Ieuaf aka Junior" Aberffraw.
In 973 Hywel ap Ieuaf King Gwynedd travelled to with his uncle [his uncle] Iago ap Idwal Aberffraw (age 31) to meet with King Edgar I of England (age 30) at Chester, Cheshire [Map].
In 974 Hywel ap Ieuaf King Gwynedd raised an army and drove his uncle from Gwynedd.
In 979 Hywel ap Ieuaf King Gwynedd succeeded King Gwynedd.
In 980 Hywel ap Ieuaf King Gwynedd defeated Custennin ab Iago Aberffraw, son of his former enemy [his uncle] 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 Hywel ap Ieuaf King Gwynedd was killed by his allies.
[his son] Cynan ap Hywel King Gwynedd was born to Hywel ap Ieuaf King Gwynedd.
Kings Gwynedd: Grand Son of Idwal ap Anaward "Foel aka Bald" King Gwynedd
Kings Powys: Great x 4 Grand Son of Cadell ap Brochfael King Powys
Great x 4 Grandfather: Gwriad ap Elidyr Aberffraw
Great x 3 Grandfather: Merfyn "Frych aka Freckled" King Gwynedd
Great x 4 Grandmother: Esyllt Anglesey
Great x 2 Grandfather: Rhodri ap Mervyn "The Great" King Gwynedd
Great x 4 Grandfather: Cadell ap Brochfael King Powys
Great x 3 Grandmother: Nest ferch Cadell Cadelling Queen Consort Gwynedd
Great x 1 Grandfather: Anaward Aberffraw
Great x 3 Grandfather: Meurig King Seisyllwg
Great x 2 Grandmother: Angharad Seisyllwg Queen Consort Gwynedd
GrandFather: Idwal ap Anaward "Foel aka Bald" King Gwynedd