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MS 45, which has been dated to the late 13th century. The text may have been composed in the 12th century. The historicity of much of the information is spurious or in doubt. Although certain parts are in agreement with the earlier
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The text consists chiefly of two sections, each of which seeks to trace the lineages of sixth-century rulers to a common ancestor. The first section is concerned with the Coeling or descendants of
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tract which claims to give the pedigrees of twenty 6th century rulers of the
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Cor(n)eu (prince of Cornwall) and Dywanw, daughter of Amlawd Wledic.
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In between the two main genealogies, the tract also includes a
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Index

Middle Welsh
Coel Hen
Dyfnwal Hen
Middle Welsh
Hen Ogledd
Brittonic-speaking
northern England
NLW, Peniarth
Harleian genealogies
Rheged
Llywarch Hen
Coel Hen
Rheged
Eidyn
Magnus Maximus
Áedán mac Gabráin
Gaelic
Dál Riata
Gabrán mac Domangairt
Welsh triad
Cynfarch Oer
Cynwyd
Tudfwlch
Coel
Ceneu
Gorwst Letlwm
Meirchiawn
Arthwys
Cynfarch
Elidyr Lydanwyn

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