Brychan Brycheiniog was a legendary 5th-century king of Brycheiniog (Brecknockshire, alternatively Breconshire) in Mid Wales. Brychan had Irish ancestry...
52.025327°N 3.480438°W / 52.025327; -3.480438 Cynog son of Brychan (Welsh: Cynog ap Brychan; born c. 434), also known as Saint Cynog or Canog (Old Welsh:...
Tradition says that Brychan fathered an extremely large number of children, many becoming saints in Wales and Cornwall. Brychan's eldest son (or grandson...
when the "Three Saintly Families of Wales"—those of the invading Irish Brychan and Northerners Cunedda and Caw—displaced many of the local Silurian rulers...
propose to Princess Gwladys, daughter of King Brychan of Brycheiniog, a neighboring chieftain, but Brychan turned away the envoys asking for Gwladys' hand...
Saint Gwladys ferch Brychan (Welsh: [ˈɡwlaːdɪs]) or St Gladys (Latin: Gladusa), daughter of King Brychan of Brycheiniog, was the queen of the saint-king...
genealogical tradition as a son of Cynfarch and Nefyn, the daughter of Brychan Brycheiniog. His wife in Welsh literature is Arthur's sister Gwyar, mother...
refer to: Pope Hilarius (5th century) in Welsh contexts Eleri, daughter of Brychan Brycheiniog, the Welsh, 5th-century king Saint Eleri (7th century), Welsh...
According to local Cornish tradition she was one of the many children of Brychan, king of Brycheiniog in Wales in the 5th century. The village and civil...
should not be confused with Saint Enoder, who was probably a son of King Brychan Brycheiniog, originally called Wenheden. Orme, Nicholas. The Saints of...
called just Merthyr, it is said to be named after Tydfil, daughter of King Brychan of Brycheiniog, who according to legend was slain at Merthyr by pagans...
also Swansea, Stone Lantern Audiobook on tape oclc=20672978 The Book of Brychan (The Magic Door, Book IV) (1982), Newcastle upon Tyne, Galloping Dog Press;...
2021. "BRYCHAN, saint (fl. mid 5th century)". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 22 June 2021. "EBK: King Brychan Brycheiniog...
century, the "Three Saintly Families of Wales" – those of the invading Irish Brychan and Hen Ogledd's Cunedda Wledig and Caw of Strathclyde – displaced many...
origins of Brycheiniog are unclear but the name is thought to derive from Brychan mac Anlach, the 5th century ruler of the area. The lands of his kingdom...
Queen Rigrawst was one of the queens consort of King Brychan Brycheiniog, the legendary 5th-century king of Brycheiniog (Breconshire) in South Wales....
was later anglicised to Brecknock or Brecon, and probably derives from Brychan, the eponymous founder of the kingdom. Before the building of the bridge...
Aergol Lawhir. His fraternal nephew, Cormac mac Urb, was the grandfather of Brychan Brycheiniog, eponymous founder of Brycheiniog. v t e v t e v t e...
area. She was also the daughter of Gwladys, and granddaughter of king Brychan of Brycheiniog. Cornwall portal Who was St Gwladys?. T. M. Charles-Edwards...
12th-century Life of Nectan, Wenna was one of the twelve daughters of Brychan, a legendary king of Brycheiniog (modern-day Wales). Her siblings included...
Prince of Wales. Coats of arms of Kingdoms of Wales Anlach mac Cormac Brychan Brycheiniog ap Anlach (c. 400 or 470) Tewdwr ap Rhain (c. 700) Nowy (c...
Dyfnan was an obscure Welsh saint. He was sometimes accounted a son of Brychan, the invading Irish king of Brycheiniog. Llanddyfnan ("St Dyfnan's") was...
(Welsh: Sant Belyau) was a 5th century saint and one of the 24 daughters of Brychan Brycheiniog. She founded a church in Llanfilo, which is now a village in...
and 6th centuries the area was allegedly evangelised by the children of Brychan and saints from Ireland, like Saint Piran; and Wales, like Saint Petroc...
her death. According to legend, Tydfil was the twenty-third daughter of Brychan, king of Brycheiniog, by his fourth wife. Tydfil was murdered with her...
Frederick Brychan Rees (1894 - 1951), known professionally as Dick Rees (sometimes Fred Rees or F. B. Rees) was a Welsh jockey who was the British Jump...
Cyngen married St. Tudlwystl, a daughter of Brychan ap Gwyngwen ap Tewdr (often confused with King Brychan Brycheiniog) and they were parents of a large...
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