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Cunedda Wledig ap Edern, 370–450?> (aged 80 years)
- Name
- Cunedda Wledig /ap Edern/
- Given names
- Cunedda Wledig
- Surname prefix
- ap
- Surname
- Edern
- Nickname
- The Imperator or Holder of Lands
- Name prefix
- King of Gwynedd (450-460)
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370–450
Birth: about 370
— Manaw Gododdin, Firth of Forth, Scotland Death: about 450 |
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370–450
Birth: about 370
— Manaw Gododdin, Firth of Forth, Scotland Death: about 450 |
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Note: Manaw Gododdin was the narrow coastal region on the south side of the Firth of Forth, part of the Brythonic-speaking Kingdom of Gododdin in the post-Roman Era. Its notability is as the homeland of Cunedda prior to his conquest of North Wales,and as the homeland of the heroic warriors in the literary epic Y Gododdin. Pressed by the Picts expanding southWard and the Northumbrians expanding northWard, it was permanently destroyed in the 7th century and its territory absorbed into thethen-ascendant Kingdom of Northumbria. |
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Author of last change: Danny |
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Manaw Gododdin was the narrow coastal region on the south side of the Firth of Forth, part of the Brythonic-speaking Kingdom of Gododdin in the post-Roman Era. Its notability is as the homeland of Cunedda prior to his conquest of North Wales,and as the homeland of the heroic warriors in the literary epic Y Gododdin. Pressed by the Picts expanding southWard and the Northumbrians expanding northWard, it was permanently destroyed in the 7th century and its territory absorbed into thethen-ascendant Kingdom of Northumbria. |
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Cunedda Weledig (Cunedda the Great), was the first in the dynasty of Cunnedda, the line of Gwynedd. According to Davies tradition states Cunneda and eight sons and one grandson came down from the north and drove the Irish from Gwynedd. |
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Cunnedda Wledig Coat of Arms |
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