Brochfael ap Meurig
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title:
Brochfael ap Meurig
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Brochfael ap Meurig was king of Gwent in south-east Wales. He ruled jointly with his brother, Ffernfael ap Meurig. Gwent and Glywysing, the neighbouring territory to the west, were ruled as a single kingdom in some periods; at other times they were separate and the king of Glywysing had the higher status. Brochfael's father, Meurig ab Arthfael, ruled both territories with the title King of Glywysing, but Brochfael and Ffernfael were only kings of Gwent, and had a lower status than their cousin H
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King of Gwent in Wales (r. c. 872 – c. 910)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brochfael_ap_Meurig
date created:
2024-07-29T13:30:09Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T00:05:36Z
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