Maredudd ap Bleddyn (1047 – 9 February 1132) was a prince and later King of Powys in eastern Wales. He was involved in the rebellions against Henry I of England, son of William the Conqueror, who launched the Norman invasion of Wales. He was featured in the Brut y Tywysogion, and was succeeded by his son, Prince Madog ap Maredudd.
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Rhys, prince of Wales. Madog was the son of King MareduddapBleddyn and grandson of King Bleddynap Cynfyn. He followed his father on the throne of Powys...
Idwal ap Gruffydd and prince Mareduddap Gruffydd, challenged Bleddyn. Rhiwallon, Idwal and Maredudd all died in the Battle of Mechain. Bleddyn was the...
Iorwerth Goch apMaredudd (c. 1110 – c. 1171), a minor prince and nobleman of the Kingdom of Powys, was the illegitimate son of MareduddapBleddyn and Cristin...
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He employed his uncle MareduddapBleddyn as penteulu (captain of the guard), and in 1113 Maredudd was able to capture Madog ap Rhiryd and sent him to...
(1075–1111; part) Owain ap Cadwgan (1111–1116; part) MareduddapBleddyn (1116–1132) Madog apMaredudd (1132–1160) From 1160 Powys was split into two parts...
Mareduddap Tudur (died c. 1406) was a Welsh soldier and nobleman from the Tudor family of Penmynydd. He was the youngest of six sons of Tudur ap Goronwy...
his death in 1063. He was the son of Llywelyn ap Seisyll king of Gwynedd and Angharad daughter of Maredudd ab Owain, king of Deheubarth, and the great-great-grandson...
When Bleddyn was killed in 1075, Powys was divided between three of his sons, Iorwerth, Cadwgan and Maredudd. Iorwerth, Cadwgan and Maredudd held their...
Cadwgan apBleddyn (1051–1111) was a prince of the Kingdom of Powys (Welsh: Teyrnas Powys) in north eastern Wales. He (possibly born 1060) was the second...
against Rhys ap Tewdwr that killed his brother, Madog apBleddyn. His wife is unknown. He had two sons, Madog and Ithel. Rhiryd's brother, Maredudd, captured...
(d. 1111) Owain ap Cadwgan (d. 1116) MareduddapBleddyn Cynfyn Madog apMaredudd (d. 1160) Gruffydd Maelor I, son of Madog apMaredudd (d. 1191) Gruffudd...
brother Einion. Maredudd's daughter, Angharad, the widow of king Llywelyn ap Seisyll, would later become the mother king Bleddynap Cynfyn, founder of...
of much of Powys. He employed his uncle MareduddapBleddyn as penteulu (captain of the guard). In 1113 Maredudd captured Madog and sent him to Owain. Owain...
sons Maredudd and Idwal. Though victorious, Rhiwallon was slain in battle and left Bleddyn sole prince of North Wales. Gwladys, who married Rhys ap Tewdwr...
Owain ap Gruffydd of Gwynedd, who is known as Owain Gwynedd. Owain was the son of Gruffydd apMaredudd (and thus grandson of MareduddapBleddyn) and nephew...
in alliance with the Welsh prince of Gwynedd (and Powys), Bleddynap Cynfyn. King Maredudd of Deheubarth decided not to resist the Norman encroachment...
take over the rule of Gwynedd in 1075, following the death of Bleddynap Cynfyn. Trahaearn ap Caradog had seized control of Gwynedd but had not yet firmly...
(1075–1103) Cadwgan apBleddyn, Prince (1075–1111) Owain ap Cadwgan, Prince (1111–1116) MareduddapBleddyn, Prince (1116–1132) Madog apMaredudd, Prince (1132–1160)...
deal only with the jealousy of his fellow Welsh princes. In 1088 Cadwgan apBleddyn of Powys attacked Deheubarth and forced Rhys to flee to Ireland. However...
Alexander I of Scotland. While Owain ap Cadwgan of Ceredigion sought refuge in Gwynedd's mountains, MareduddapBleddyn of Powys made peace with the English...
drowning of Richard, Earl of Chester, encouraged a rebellion led by MareduddapBleddyn. Henry intervened in North Wales that summer with an army and, although...
Iorwerth apBleddyn, prince of Powys, persuaded to besiege and capture Robert's castles in Shropshire; Iorwerth also delivers his own brother Mareduddap Bleddyn...
were given to Bleddynap Cynfyn and his brother Rhiwallon ap Cynfyn. Gruffydd left two sons— Maredudd and Idwal–who in 1070 challenged Bleddyn and Rhiwallon...
having six sons: Goronwy ap Tudur Rhys ap Tudur (by Mallt) Ednyfed ap Tudur Gwilym ap Tudur Rhys ap Tudur (by Marged) Mareduddap Tudur All rose to positions...