Rhun may refer to:
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Rhun (Welsh given name)
Rhun is a Welsh language, Welsh Masculine given name meaning "Great, Mighty". Variants of the name are; Rhûn, Rhyn and Rhŷn.
One origin of the name appears to start from the Welsh names for Rome and Roman (as a person), ''Rhufain'' and ''Rhufon ...
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Beli ap Rhun Beli ap Rhun (c. 517 – c. 599) was King of Gwynedd (reigned c. 586 – c. 599). Nothing is known of the person, and his name is known only from Welsh genealogies, which confirm that he had at least two sons. He succeeded his father Rhun ap ...
(517–599), King of Gwynedd
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Rhun ab Arthgal King of Strathclyde c. 870
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Rhun ab Owain Gwynedd
Rhun ab Owain Gwynedd was the eldest child of Owain Gwynedd (the king of Gwynedd between 1137-1170). His mother was an Irish woman Pyfog (sometimes called Ffynnod Wyddeles) who was one of his father's many mistresses. Despite being illegitimate he ...
(died 1146), son of King Owain Gwynedd
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Rhun Hir ap Maelgwn (died 586), King of Gwynedd
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Rhun ap Iorwerth
Rhun ap Iorwerth (born 27 August 1972) is a Welsh journalist and politician serving as the Deputy Leader of Plaid Cymru since 2018. He has been the Member of the Senedd (MS) for Ynys Môn since 2013.
Early and personal life
Born in Tonteg, ...
(born 1972), Welsh politician and journalist
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Rhun Williams
Rhun Williams (born 5 June 1997) is a retired Welsh rugby union player. He grew up in Llanrug. Rhun played primarily as a fullback for Cardiff Blues, but also could play wing. He was a Wales U20 international.
Williams made his debut for the ...
(born 1997), Welsh rugby union player
Other uses
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Run (island) or Rhun, one of the Banda Islands, Indonesia
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Rhûn
The geography of Middle-earth encompasses the physical, political, and moral geography of J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional world of Middle-earth, strictly a continent on the planet of Arda but widely taken to mean the physical world, and ''Eä'', all ...
, a fictional region of Middle-earth created by J. R. R. Tolkien
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Prince Rhun
''The Chronicles of Prydain'' is a pentalogy of children's high fantasy Bildungsroman novels written by American author Lloyd Alexander and published by Henry Holt and Company. The series includes: '' The Book of Three'' (1964), ''The Black ...
, a fictional character in ''The Chronicles of Prydain''
See also
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List of rulers named Rhun
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Caerhun
Caerhun ( cy, Caerhûn) is a scattered rural community, and former civil parish, on the west bank of the River Conwy. It lies to the south of Henryd and the north of Dolgarrog, in Conwy County Borough, Wales, and includes several small villages ...
(Rhun's Fort), a former civil parish in Conwy, Wales
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Weston Rhyn
Weston Rhyn is a large village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. It lies between the towns of Chirk, in Wales, and Oswestry, in England.
The civil parish, which also includes Bronygarth, Pentre-Newydd and a number of small hamlets, had ...
, a large village and civil parish in Shropshire, England
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