(King of Gwynedd) Hywel ab Owain GWYNEDD #77212

ABT 1120 - 1170
TITLE King of Gwynedd-
BIRTH ABT 1120
DEATH 1170, Pentraeth, Anglesey, Wales

Historical Notes

Hywel ab Owain Gwynedd (c. 1120-1170), King of Gwynedd in 1170, was a Welsh poet and military leader. Hywel was the son of Owain Gwynedd, king of Gwynedd and an Irishwoman named Pyfog. In recognition of this, he was also known as Hywel ap Gwyddeles (Hywel son of the Irishwoman). Hywel is also known as the Poet Prince for his bardic skills.

Parents

Father : Owain ap Gruffudd ABERFFRAW #63301

Mother : Pyfog UNKNOWN #77210

Family 1

Children

  1.  Gruffudd ap Hywel GWYNEDD
  2.  Caswallawn ap Hywel GWYNEDD

Lineage 

                                                                _Cynan ap Iago ABERFFRAW _+
                                                               | (1014 - 1063)            
                                _Gruffudd ap Cynan ABERFFRAW __|
                               | (1055 - 1137) m 1082          |
                               |                               |_Ragnaillt of DUBLIN _____
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 _Owain ap Gruffudd ABERFFRAW _|
| (1100 - 1170)                |
|                              |                                _Owain ap Edwin DINEFWR __+
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|                              |_Angharad ferch Owain DINEFWR _|
|                                (1065 - 1162) m 1082          |
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|--Hywel ab Owain GWYNEDD 
|  (1120 - 1170)
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|_Pyfog UNKNOWN _______________|
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