_Gwynnog Farfsych ______ _Gwynnan _____________|________________________ _Gwaithfoed of Powys___| | | ________________________ | |______________________|________________________ _Gwerystan Lord of Powys__| | | ________________________ | | ______________________|________________________ | |_______________________| | | ________________________ | |______________________|________________________ _Cynfyn Lord of Powys___| | | ________________________ | | ______________________|________________________ | | _______________________| | | | | ________________________ | | | |______________________|________________________ | |_UNKNOWN _________________| | | ________________________ | | ______________________|________________________ | |_______________________| | | ________________________ | |______________________|________________________ | |--Bleddyn K of Gwynedd | | _Cadell K of Deheubarth_ | _Hywel Dda K of Wales_|_UNKNOWN _______________ | _Owain K of Deheubarth_| | | | _Llywarch K of Dyfed____ | | |_Elen of Dyfed________|________________________ | _Maredudd K of Deheubarth_| | | | _Merfyn K of Powys______ | | | _Llywelyn K of Powys__|________________________ | | |_Angharad of Powys_____| | | | ________________________ | | |______________________|________________________ |_Angharad of Deheubarth_| | ________________________ | ______________________|________________________ | _______________________| | | | ________________________ | | |______________________|________________________ |__________________________| | ________________________ | ______________________|________________________ |_______________________| | ________________________ |______________________|________________________
In 1063, CYNAN ap IAGO (RIN 2577), king of Gwynedd and Powys, was
killed. His rightful heir, GRUFFUDD (RIN 2575) was only 8 years old and
living in Ireland with his mother. At that time Bleddyn assumed control
of the kingdom of Gwynedd and his brother, RHIWALLON, asumed control
of the kingdom of Powys. Bleddyn was killed in 1075 by Rhys, the
brother of MAREDUDD ap OWAIN (RIN 936). His kingdom passed to his
cousin, TRAHAERN AP CARADOG (RIN 4653). When Trahearn was killed at
Mynydd Carn in 1081 GRUFFUDD (RIN 2575 above) finally inherited his
kingdom.