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Cadwgan Ffôl was a 13th-century
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. Little is known about him, and little of his work is thought to survive. The transcription of a poem commemorating a victory by the Welsh over the
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fought at
Degannwy Deganwy is a town and electoral ward in the community of Conwy in Conwy County Borough in Wales. It lies in the Creuddyn Peninsula alongside Llandudno (to the north) and Rhos-on-Sea (to its east). Historically part of Caernarfonshire, the penin ...
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Iolo Morganwg Edward Williams, better known by his bardic name Iolo Morganwg (; 10March 174718December 1826), was a Welsh antiquarian, poet and collector.Jones, Mary (2004)"Edward Williams/Iolo Morganwg/Iolo Morgannwg" From ''Jones' Celtic Encyclopedia''. R ...
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s) has been attributed to him, but other historians have attributed it to
Ednyfed Fychan Ednyfed Fychan ( 1170 – 1246), full name Ednyfed Fychan ap Cynwrig, was a Welsh warrior who became Seneschal to the Kingdom of Gwynedd in Northern Wales, serving Llywelyn the Great and his son Dafydd ap Llywelyn. Ednyfed claimed descent fr ...
. His family name was Cadwgan ab Cynvrig and in Henry Blackwell (N.L.W. M.S. 9253), he is associated with the date 1280.


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