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Cyfeiliog ( English: / kəˈvaɪliɒɡ / kə-VY-lee-og, Welsh: [kəˈvɛiljɔɡ]) was a medieval commote in the cantref of Cynan of the Kingdom of Powys. Cynan also contained the commote of Mawddwy. [1] . Other sources refer to Cyfeiliog as a cantref in its own right, possibly as a result of Cynan being renamed for the largest commote within it. [2]
Cyfeilliog or Cyfeiliog (Old Welsh Cemelliauc, probably d. 927) was a bishop in south-east Wales, but the location and extent of his diocese is uncertain. He is recorded in charters dating from the mid-880s to the early tenth century, and in 914 he was captured by the Vikings and ransomed by Edward the Elder , King of the Anglo-Saxons , for 40 ...
Cyffylliog (also Y Gyffylliog in Welsh) is a village and community in Denbighshire, Wales. It is situated to the west of Ruthin on the banks of the River Clywedog. The community covers an area of 31.59 km 2 and includes the hamlet of Bontuchel and a section of Clocaenog Forest.
Name: Cyfeiliog Date of death: 927 Gender: Male Occupation: bishop of Llandaff Area of activity: Religion Author: John Edward Lloyd
Sep 22, 2023 · Cyffylliog (or, more correctly, Y Gyffylliog) is a village, community and ecclesiastical parish in Denbighshire, Wales. It is situated to the west of the county town of Ruthin on the banks of the Afon Clywedog.
Gender: Male. Occupation: prince and poet. Area of activity: Military; Poetry; Politics, Government and Political Movements; Royalty and Society. Author: David Myrddin Lloyd. Son of Gruffudd, brother of Madog ap Maredudd, prince of Powys. In 1149 Madog appointed him under-lord of Cyfeiliog.
Hugh of Cyfeiliog, 5th Earl of Chester (1147 – 30 June 1181), also written Hugh de Kevilioc, was an Anglo-French magnate who was active in England, Wales, Ireland and France during the reign of King Henry II of England.
