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The Chronicle of Abbot Ralph of Coggeshall

Describes the reigns of Kings Henry II, Richard I, John and Henry III, providing a wealth of information about their lives and the events of the time. Ralph's work is detailed, comprehensive and objective. We have augmented Ralph's text with extracts from other contemporary chroniclers to enrich the reader's experience.

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Biography of Maredudd ab Owain King Deheubarth King Powys King Gwynedd -999

Paternal Family Tree: Aberffraw

Maredudd ab Owain was born to [his father] Owain King Deheubarth.

In 950 [his grandfather] Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth (age 70) died. His son [his father] Owain succeeded King Deheubarth.

Around 984 Maredudd ab Owain succeeded King Deheubarth.

In 986 Maredudd ab Owain succeeded King Powys, King Gwynedd.

In 986 Cadwallon ab Ieuaf King Gwynedd was killed by Maredudd ab Owain .

Around 987 [his father] Owain King Deheubarth died.

Around 999 Maredudd ab Owain died.

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Jean de Waurin's Chronicle of England Volume 6 Books 3-6: The Wars of the Roses

Jean de Waurin was a French Chronicler, from the Artois region, who was born around 1400, and died around 1474. Waurin’s Chronicle of England, Volume 6, covering the period 1450 to 1471, from which we have selected and translated Chapters relating to the Wars of the Roses, provides a vivid, original, contemporary description of key events some of which he witnessed first-hand, some of which he was told by the key people involved with whom Waurin had a personal relationship.

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[his daughter] Angharad ferch Maredudd was born to Maredudd ab Owain . She married (1) Cynfyn ap Gwersytan Mathrafal and had issue (2) in or before 1013 Llywelyn ap Seisyll King Gwynedd King Powys King Deheubarth and had issue.

Royal Ancestors of Maredudd ab Owain

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 2 Grand Son of Rhodri ap Mervyn "The Great" King Gwynedd

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

Kings Powys: Great x 4 Grand Son of Cadell ap Brochfael King Powys

Royal Descendants of Maredudd ab Owain
Number after indicates the number of unique routes of descent. Descendants of Kings and Queens not included.

Bleddyn ap Cynfyn King Gwynedd King Powys [1]

Gruffydd ap Llywelyn King Wales [1]

Gwladys ferch Rhiwallon Mathrafal Queen Consort Deheubarth [1]

Ancestors of Maredudd ab Owain

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 1 Grandfather: Cadell ap Rhodri King Seisyllwg

Great x 3 Grandfather: Meurig King Seisyllwg

Great x 2 Grandmother: Angharad Seisyllwg Queen Consort Gwynedd

GrandFather: Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Father: Owain King Deheubarth

Maredudd ab Owain King Deheubarth King Powys King Gwynedd