Kingdom of Powys
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The Kingdom of Powys was an early medieval Welsh realm located in eastern Wales, known for its frequent conflicts and shifting borders with the powerful Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Mercia.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kingdom of Powys canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
early medieval Welsh kingdom
ⓘ
historical polity ⓘ |
| borderedBy | Kingdom of Mercia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalMovedFrom | Pengwern NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalMovedTo | Mathrafal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictedWith | Kingdom of Mercia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Wales ⓘ |
| culture | Welsh culture ⓘ |
| dissolvedBy | English conquest of Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
Early Middle Ages
ⓘ
High Middle Ages ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Britons
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Welsh ⓘ |
| governmentType | monarchy ⓘ |
| hadBorder | Offa's Dyke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCapital |
Mathrafal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pengwern NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDynasty |
House of Gwertherion
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mathrafal dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRuler |
Bleddyn ap Cynfyn
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Brochfael ap Elisedd NERFINISHED ⓘ Cynan Garwyn NERFINISHED ⓘ Cyngen ap Cadell NERFINISHED ⓘ Elisedd ap Gwylog NERFINISHED ⓘ Eluadd ap Glast NERFINISHED ⓘ Gruffudd ap Gwenwynwyn NERFINISHED ⓘ Madog ap Maredudd NERFINISHED ⓘ Owain Cyfeiliog NERFINISHED ⓘ Rhodri Mawr NERFINISHED ⓘ Selyf ap Cynan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Old Welsh ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Welsh Marches
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
eastern Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notablePoetAssociated | Cynddelw Brydydd Mawr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfConflict |
Anglo-Welsh wars
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mercian–Welsh border wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Sub-Roman Britain polities ⓘ |
| religion |
Celtic Christianity
ⓘ
Christianity ⓘ |
| successor |
Kingdom of England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Principality of Powys Fadog NERFINISHED ⓘ Principality of Powys Wenwynwyn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| territoryIncluded |
modern Powys
ⓘ
parts of Herefordshire ⓘ parts of Shropshire ⓘ |
| usedTitle |
King of Powys
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Prince of Powys NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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