Mathrafal dynasty

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The Mathrafal dynasty was a medieval Welsh royal house that ruled the kingdom of Powys and played a central role in the politics of the Welsh principalities.

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Mathrafal dynasty canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Welsh royal house
medieval dynasty
associatedWith Montgomeryshire
River Severn valley
coatOfArms Arms associated with the princes of Powys
conflict English expansion into Wales
Norman invasion of Wales
country Wales
dissolutionReason conquest of Wales by Edward I of England
dynasticSeat Mathrafal
endTime 13th century
ethnicGroup Welsh
followed House of Gwertherion
governmentForm monarchy
hasCapital Mathrafal
hasHouseType hereditary monarchy
hasLanguage Welsh
hasNotableMember Bleddyn ap Cynfyn
Gruffudd ap Gwenwynwyn
Madog ap Maredudd
Owain Cyfeiliog
Owain ap Gruffudd ap Gwenwynwyn
Owain de la Pole
hasReligion Christianity
Roman Catholicism
hasTerritory Powys Fadog
Powys Wenwynwyn
influenced political structure of medieval Wales
namedAfter Mathrafal
participatedIn medieval Welsh politics
partOf Welsh principalities
native Welsh dynasties
powerBase central and eastern Wales
precededBy House of Gwertherion
region Powys
borderlands of Wales and England
ruled Kingdom of Powys
Powys
startTime 11th century
succeededBy Plantagenet dynasty
territorialStatus Welsh principality
timePeriod Middle Ages
usedTitle Lord of Powys
linked to: Prince of Powys

Prince of Powys

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Welsh principalities hadRulingDynasty Mathrafal dynasty
Kingdom of Powys hasDynasty Mathrafal dynasty
Kingdom of Powys Fadog associatedDynasty Mathrafal dynasty
Madog ap Gruffydd Maelor memberOfDynasty Mathrafal dynasty