Gruffydd AP LLYWELYN (King of Gwynedd and Powys (Wales))

CAL 1007 - 5 AUG 1063

• TITLE: King of Gwynedd and Powys (Wales)
  
• BIRTH: CAL 1007, St Asaph, Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom
• DEATH: 5 AUG 1063, Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland
• BURIAL: 1063, Abbey-Cwmhir, Radnorshire, Wales
• EVENT: LdsBaptism : 12 FEB 1924
• EVENT: LdsEndowment : 23 FEB 1924
• EVENT: LdsSealingToParents : 19 SEP 1941
• EVENT: High King of Wales
  Title of Nobility :
• EVENT: King of Gwynedd, Deheubarth, and Powys
  Title of Nobility :
• EVENT: King of Powys
  Title of Nobility :
• EVENT: King of Gwyneed, Deheubarth, and Powys
  Title of Nobility :
• EVENT: While many different leaders in Wales claimed the title of 'King of Wales', the country was only truly united once: under the rule of Gruffydd ap Llywelyn from 1055 to 1063.
  FIRST+AND+LAST+TRUE+KING+OF+WALES :
• EVENT: His 1st wife's name in not known, his 2nd wife was Ealdgyth, daughter of Earl Ælfgar of Mercia; the 2 women should not be confused OR MERGED!
  MARRIED+TWICE :

• MARRIAGE: BEF 1040, Flintshire, Wales

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