Hywel Dda

GPTKB entity

Statements (108)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kingdom_of_Deheubarth
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Wales
gptkb:Native_American_tribe
Welsh culture
Welsh heritage
law and governance
Welsh kingship
Celtic law
gptkbp:birth_date c. 880
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Wales
gptkbp:children gptkb:Gwenllian
gptkb:Rhys
Maredudd
Maredudd ap Hywel Dda
Owain ap Hywel Dda
Rhys ap Hywel Dda
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:King_Athelstan
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:cultural_impact Welsh law system
gptkbp:cultural_significance Welsh identity
gptkbp:death_date 950
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Wales
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:artwork
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:House_of_Aberffraw
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:House_of_Dinefwr
gptkbp:era gptkb:Middle_Ages
gptkbp:famous_for law codes
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:post-Roman_Britain
gptkbp:historical_impact legal traditions in Wales
gptkbp:historical_period Medieval period
gptkbp:historical_role lawgiver
gptkbp:historical_significance unification of Wales
unification of Welsh law
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:The_Laws_of_Hywel_Dda
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hywel Dda
gptkbp:influence gptkb:poet
Welsh history
Welsh nationalism
Welsh law
subsequent Welsh rulers
gptkbp:influenced_by Celtic traditions
gptkbp:inspired modern Welsh legal systems
gptkbp:is_known_for Hywel the Good
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Embassy
promoting education
supporting the church
cultural unification
codifying laws
peaceful reign
gptkbp:language Old Welsh
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Hywel_Dda's_Laws
gptkbp:notable_achievement legal codification
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:legal_reforms
patronage of the arts
establishment of trade routes
support for education
involvement in regional politics
patronage of poets
support for local economies
support for agricultural development
support for local governance
support for the arts and crafts
construction of fortifications
military campaigns against the Saxons
promotion of social justice
alliances with other kingdoms
promotion of trade
establishment of a legal code
support for the church
influence on Welsh nationalism
establishment of a court system
influence on Welsh law
influence on Welsh history
diplomatic relations with England
strengthening of Welsh identity
development of Welsh literature
Council of Whitland
advancement of Welsh culture
consolidation of power in Wales
cultural exchanges with Ireland
cultural renaissance in Wales
development of Welsh culture
development of Welsh identity
development of Welsh music
establishment of a Welsh identity
establishment of a Welsh legal tradition
establishment of law courts
influence on Welsh customs
influence on Welsh folklore
influence on future Welsh rulers
influence on the Laws of Hywel Dda
strengthening of local chieftains
support for Christianity
support for the Welsh language
unification of Wales
gptkbp:portrayed_by gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Rhys_ap_Tewdwr
gptkb:Owain_ap_Hywel
gptkbp:reign_end gptkb:910
10th century
950
approximately 30 years
gptkbp:spouse Elisedd
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Maredudd_ap_Owain
gptkbp:title gptkb:King_of_Deheubarth