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- Name Suffix: King
REFN: IND3246
22. BLEDDYN (son of No. 21). During the later years of the reign of hishalf-brother, Gruffyd, the English had brought Wales into at leastnominal subjection. Gruffyd was killed by the English August 5, 1063.Bleddyn and his brother Rhiwallon, having submitted to King Edward, weremade rulers of Gwynedd and Powys. The Normans who came with William theConqueror soon encroached upon the Welsh who resisted them and Rhiwallonwas slain in battle in 1070. Bleddyn was then the sole ruler.
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