Meurig ap Dyfnwallon
(780-)
Angharad ferch Meurig
(-900)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Rhodri "Mawr" ap Merfyn, King of Gwynedd

Angharad ferch Meurig 1

  • Born: Ceredigion, Wales
  • Died: 900

  Research Notes:

"Assuring Meurig that his lands would remain as an independent kingdom, Rhodri Mawr likely secured a military alliance with Ceredigion by marrying Meurig's daughter Angharad.... [T]his marriage brought no lands with it." 2

  Marriage Information:

Angharad married Rhodri "Mawr" ap Merfyn, King of Gwynedd, son of Merfyn "Frych" ap Gwriad, King of Powys, and Nest ferch Cadell. (Rhodri "Mawr" ap Merfyn was born in Caer Seiont, Carnarvonshire, Wales and died in 878 in Anglesey, Wales.)

Sources

1 Ancient Wales Studies, The Legendary Kingdom of Seisyllwg.

2 Ibid., footnote 8: The marriage of Rhodri Mawr to Angharad ferch Meurig of Ceredigion is cited in ABT 6j and Jesus Coll. Ms 20, items 20, 21 and 42.

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