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Biography of Owain King Deheubarth -987

Paternal Family Tree: Aberffraw

Owain was born to [his father] Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth.

Around 904 Llywarch ap Hyfaidd King Dyfed was killed by [his father] Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth (age 24) and his father [his grandfather] Cadell ap Rhodri King Seisyllwg (age 50). His brother Rhodri succeeded King Dyfed.

In 950 [his brother] Rhodri ap Hywel King Deheubarth succeeded King Deheubarth.

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

In 954 [his brother] Rhodri ap Hywel King Deheubarth died.

In 961 [his son] Cadwallon Dinefwr died.

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Around 984 [his son] Einion Dinefwr died.

Around 987 Owain died.

[his son] Einion Dinefwr was born to Owain .

[his son] Cadwallon Dinefwr was born to Owain .

Royal Ancestors of Owain

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

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

Kings Powys: Great x 3 Grand Son of Cadell ap Brochfael King Powys

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

Maredudd ab Owain King Deheubarth King Powys King Gwynedd [1]

Rhys ap Tewdwr King Deheubarth [1]

Angharad Queen Consort Gwynedd [1]

Cristin ferch Goronwy Unknown Queen Consort Gwynedd [1]

Ancestors of Owain

Great x 3 Grandfather: Gwriad ap Elidyr Aberffraw

Great x 2 Grandfather: Merfyn "Frych aka Freckled" King Gwynedd

Great x 3 Grandmother: Esyllt Anglesey

Great x 1 Grandfather: Rhodri ap Mervyn "The Great" King Gwynedd

GrandFather: Cadell ap Rhodri King Seisyllwg

Great x 2 Grandfather: Meurig King Seisyllwg

Great x 1 Grandmother: Angharad Seisyllwg Queen Consort Gwynedd

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

Owain King Deheubarth