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Einion ab Owain

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200: 478: 125:. A third raid in 976 went little better: Einion is recorded devastating the area so thoroughly it provoked famine but Owain ap Morgan's brother 138: 99:
again the next year, "on the pretense" of opposing the pagan Vikings and their supporters. This prompted a retaliatory raid by
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and in Brycheiniog but the country was heavily despoiled by the northerners and the English and by a Viking raid against
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defeated him and restored the plunder to its owners. At some point, he seems to have annexed
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Biographical Dictionary of Dark Age Britain: England, Scotland and Wales, c.500 – c.1050
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A History of Wales from the Earliest Times to the Edwardian Conquest
96: 414:, Vol. 2. Cambridge University Press, 1996. Accessed 19 Feb 2013. 110:, who brought Gower back under his control, and an invasion by 194: 121:, who forced Einion's father Owain to swear fealty to him at 261:, typically but probably erroneously credited with marrying 168:
in AD 982 or 984. His offices were taken by his brother
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He is sometimes credited with being the namesake of
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Ireland, Wales, and England in the Eleventh Century
399:. Oxford Univ. Press, 2012. Accessed 19 Feb 2013. 327:Phillimore's reconstruction of the dates of the 156:Einion predeceased his father, being slain at 95:allies from Wales in 966. Einion then raided 8: 318:". W. Pickering, 1864. Accessed 19 Feb 2013. 477:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 369:". Routledge, 1991. Accessed 19 Feb 2013. 16:Acting King of Deheubarth in South Wales 306: 304: 302: 300: 298: 296: 276: 470: 357: 355: 310:Cambrian Archaeological Association. 48:. He was the eldest son and probable 7: 448: 446: 444: 442: 440: 343:Einion son of Owain devastated Gower 290:. Longmans, Green, & Co., 1911. 14: 198: 396:Wales and the Britons, 350–1064 137:of Gwynedd—with the support of 455:Welsh Founders of Pennsylvania 434:". 1997. Accessed 19 Feb 2013. 411:Handbook of British Chronology 1: 341:) places the B text's entry " 34: 453:Glenn, Thomas Allen (1913). 514: 18: 76:records Einion assisting 361:Williams, Ann & al. 316:Chronicle of the Princes 252:. Probably slain in 993. 133:for Deheubarth and King 73:Chronicle of the Princes 312:Archaeologia Cambrensis 393:Charles-Edwards, T.M. 248:, whose grandson was 212:adding missing items 44:Welsh prince of the 23:means Einion son of 457:. Oxford, England. 430:2013-09-12 at the 423:Cowley, Marilyn. " 242:Tewdwr (slain 993) 210:; you can help by 228: 227: 123:Caerleon upon Usk 505: 498:House of Dinefwr 483: 482: 476: 468: 450: 435: 421: 415: 406: 400: 391: 385: 376: 370: 359: 350: 340: 334:Annales Cambriae 325: 319: 308: 291: 281: 263:Elystan Glodrydd 232:Gronwy Ap Einion 223: 220: 202: 201: 195: 183:or Einon on the 46:House of Dinefwr 39: 36: 513: 512: 508: 507: 506: 504: 503: 502: 488: 487: 486: 469: 465: 452: 451: 438: 432:Wayback Machine 422: 418: 407: 403: 392: 388: 377: 373: 367:Einion ab Owain 360: 353: 338: 329:Annals of Wales 326: 322: 309: 294: 282: 278: 274: 224: 218: 215: 199: 193: 185:Gower peninsula 158:Pencoed Colwynn 153:in 980 or 982. 87:in driving the 37: 31:Einion ab Owain 28: 17: 12: 11: 5: 511: 509: 501: 500: 490: 489: 485: 484: 463: 436: 425:The Eynon Name 416: 401: 386: 371: 351: 320: 292: 275: 273: 270: 269: 268: 265: 256: 253: 250:Rhys ap Tewdwr 243: 240: 234: 226: 225: 205: 203: 192: 189: 160:by the men of 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 510: 499: 496: 495: 493: 480: 474: 466: 460: 456: 449: 447: 445: 443: 441: 437: 433: 429: 426: 420: 417: 413: 412: 405: 402: 398: 397: 390: 387: 383: 382: 375: 372: 368: 364: 358: 356: 352: 348: 344: 336: 335: 330: 324: 321: 317: 313: 307: 305: 303: 301: 299: 297: 293: 289: 285: 284:Lloyd, John E 280: 277: 271: 266: 264: 260: 257: 254: 251: 247: 244: 241: 238: 235: 233: 230: 229: 222: 219:February 2013 213: 209: 206:This list is 204: 197: 196: 190: 188: 186: 182: 177: 176:around 1035. 175: 171: 167: 163: 159: 154: 152: 148: 144: 140: 136: 132: 128: 124: 120: 116: 113: 109: 105: 102: 98: 94: 90: 86: 82: 79: 75: 74: 68: 66: 62: 58: 55: 51: 47: 43: 32: 26: 22: 454: 419: 409: 408:Fryde, E.B. 404: 394: 389: 379: 378:Maund, K.L. 374: 362: 346: 332: 323: 311: 287: 279: 216: 178: 155: 71: 69: 30: 29: 239:(slain 993) 151:St. David's 131:Brycheiniog 464:0806304308 339:(in Latin) 272:References 208:incomplete 181:Port Eynon 91:and their 38: 984 21:Welsh name 473:cite book 337:(A text) 259:Gwenllian 162:Glywysing 147:Llanwenog 108:Morgannwg 65:Hywel Dda 63:, son of 492:Category 428:Archived 191:Children 170:Maredudd 42:medieval 40:) was a 255:Gwladys 139:Ælfhere 119:England 85:Gwynedd 461:  267:Marred 246:Cadell 143:Mercia 93:Danish 50:edling 33:(died 331:(cf. 237:Edwin 174:Hywel 166:Gwent 135:Hywel 127:Ithel 115:Edgar 104:Owain 97:Gower 89:Irish 61:Dyfed 57:Owain 25:Owain 19:This 479:link 459:ISBN 347:Brut 164:and 112:King 101:King 81:Iago 78:King 70:The 54:King 365:: " 314:: " 214:. 141:of 117:of 106:of 83:of 59:of 52:of 494:: 475:}} 471:{{ 439:^ 354:^ 295:^ 286:. 187:. 67:. 35:c. 481:) 467:. 349:. 221:) 217:( 27:.

Index

Welsh name
Owain
medieval
House of Dinefwr
edling
King
Owain
Dyfed
Hywel Dda
Chronicle of the Princes
King
Iago
Gwynedd
Irish
Danish
Gower
King
Owain
Morgannwg
King
Edgar
England
Caerleon upon Usk
Ithel
Brycheiniog
Hywel
Ælfhere
Mercia
Llanwenog
St. David's

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