Cynan Ab Owain Gwynedd
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| Gender | Male |
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| Died | 1174 |
| Children | Cadwallon ap Cynan ab Owain Gwynedd |
| Great grandchild | Gruffudd ap Caradog ap Cadwallon ap Cynan |
| Grandchildren | Tangwystyl Goch |
| Parents | Owain Gwynedd |
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| ID | 4624788 |
Cynan Ab Owain Gwynedd Life story
Cynan ab Owain Gwynedd was an illegitimate son of Owain Gwynedd, a Prince of the ancient Kingdom of Gwynedd, Wales. He held the title "Lord of Meirionnydd". In the battle for the throne of Gwynedd after the death of his father, he was ultimately driven into exile in 1173 by Gwynedd's new co-rulers Dafydd and Rhodri.