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Idwal Geoffrey Lloyd
Idwal is Welsh for "lord of the wall". As a masculine given name, it may refer to the following people: Middle Ages :''Ordered chronologically'' * Idwal Iwrch (reigned c. 655–682), King of Gwynedd * Idwal or Ithel ap Morgan, 8th century King of Gwent and Glywysing * Idwal Foel (died c. 942), King of Gwynned * Idwal ap Idwal, better known as Ieuaf ap Idwal (ruled 950–969), joint king of Gwynedd (with his father Idwal Foel) and possibly Powys * Idwal ap Meurig (died 997), King of Gwynedd Modern world :''Ordered alphabetically'' * Idwal Davies (footballer) (1899–1980), Welsh footballer * Idwal Davies (rugby) (1915–1990), Welsh dual-code rugby player * Idwal H. Edwards (1895–1981), United States Air Force lieutenant general * Idwal Fisher (1935–2012), Welsh rugby union and rugby league footballer * Idwal Jones (writer) (1887–1964), novelist and non-fiction writer * Idwal Jones (novelist) (1887–1964), Welsh-American novelist and non-fiction writer * Idwal Jones (poli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Idwal Iwrch
Idwal Iwrch ( en, Idwal the Roebuck), or Idwal ap Cadwaladr ( en, Idwal son of Cadwaladr), is a figure in the genealogies of the kings of Gwynedd. He was the son of King Cadwaladr ap Cadwallon (reigned c. 655 – 682) and the father of King Rhodri Molwynog (died 754). William Wynne places Cynan Dindaethwy as his son, but other sources have Cynan as the son of Rhodri. The records of this era are scanty, and Idwal's name appears only in the pedigrees of later kings and in a prophecy found in two 14th-century Welsh manuscripts, which says that he will succeed his father Cadwaladr as king. The only mention of Idwal Iwrch in the historical record is the appearance of his name in genealogies such as those from Jesus College MS. 20 (as the father of "Rhodri Molwynog son of Idwal Iwrch son of Cadwaladr Fendigiad") and the Harleian genealogies (as the father of "Rotri son of Intguaul son of Catgualart"). John Davies' ''History of Wales'' does not mention Idwal, while John Edward Llo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |