Iestyn ap Gwrgant

last independent ruler of Glamorgan
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Iestyn ap Gwrgant

Summary

Iestyn ap Gwrgant is a human[1]. Born in Kingdom of Glywysing[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1045[3]. He passed away in Rhiwbina[4]. He died on January 1, 1093[5]. He worked as a sovereign[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Iestyn ap Gwrgant was born in Kingdom of Glywysing[2].
  • Iestyn ap Gwrgant passed away in Rhiwbina[4].
  • Iestyn ap Gwrgant was born on January 1, 1045[3].
  • Iestyn ap Gwrgant died on January 1, 1093[5].
  • Iestyn ap Gwrgant's father was Gwrgant ab Ithel[8].
  • Iestyn ap Gwrgant's mother was NN ferch Cynfyn ap Gwerystan ap Gwaithfoed[9].
  • A child of Iestyn ap Gwrgant was Caradog ab Iestyn[10].
  • A child of Iestyn ap Gwrgant was Nest ferch Iestyn ap Gwrgan ab Ithel[11].
  • A child of Iestyn ap Gwrgant was Catrin ferch Iestyn ap Gwrgan[12].
  • A child of Iestyn ap Gwrgant was Madog ab Iestyn ap Gwrgan ab Ithel of Rhuthion[13].
  • A child of Iestyn ap Gwrgant was Gruffudd ab Iestyn ap Gwrgan ab Ithel[14].
  • A child of Iestyn ap Gwrgant was Gwenllian ferch Iestyn ap Gwrgan ab Ithel[15].
  • Iestyn ap Gwrgant's professions included sovereign[6].
  • Iestyn ap Gwrgant is recorded as male[16].
  • Iestyn ap Gwrgant's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Iestyn ap Gwrgant's given name is recorded as Iestyn[18].
  • Iestyn ap Gwrgant's floruit is recorded as January 1, 1081[19].
  • Iestyn ap Gwrgant's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[20].
  • Iestyn ap Gwrgant's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'Iestyn ap Gwrgant'}[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Kingdom of Glywysing[2], Iestyn ap Gwrgant… he was born on January 1, 1045[3]. His father was Gwrgant ab Ithel[8]. His mother was NN ferch Cynfyn ap Gwerystan ap Gwaithfoed[9].

Career and Affiliations

Iestyn ap Gwrgant's professions included sovereign[6].

Personal Life

Children include Caradog ab Iestyn[10], a large estate owner[22], b. 1050[23], of Wales[24]; Nest ferch Iestyn ap Gwrgan ab Ithel[11]; Catrin ferch Iestyn ap Gwrgan[12]; Madog ab Iestyn ap Gwrgan ab Ithel of Rhuthion[13]; Gruffudd ab Iestyn ap Gwrgan ab Ithel[14]; and Gwenllian ferch Iestyn ap Gwrgan ab Ithel[15].

Death and Burial

Iestyn ap Gwrgant died on January 1, 1093[5]. He passed away in Rhiwbina[4].

Why It Matters

Iestyn ap Gwrgant has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was Iestyn ap Gwrgant born?

Iestyn ap Gwrgant was born in Kingdom of Glywysing[2].

Where did Iestyn ap Gwrgant die?

Iestyn ap Gwrgant passed away in Rhiwbina[4].

Who were Iestyn ap Gwrgant's parents?

Iestyn ap Gwrgant's father was Gwrgant ab Ithel[8]. Iestyn ap Gwrgant's mother was NN ferch Cynfyn ap Gwerystan ap Gwaithfoed[9].

What did Iestyn ap Gwrgant do for work?

Iestyn ap Gwrgant worked as sovereign[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Dictionary of Welsh Biography. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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