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Gwynedd

the greatest kingdom in Northwales about 550 A.D., tribe of the Deceangli

Kenneth ca. 460 - ca. 480 Kenneth came from Manau Guotodin (Edinburgh) with his eight sons probably on invitation of Ambrosius Aurelianus to fight against Vortigern (II) King of Gwynedd

Enniaun Girt 480 - 488 son of Kenneth, "Uther Pendragon"

Owain Ddantgwyn ("Artus") ca. 488 - 519 after the accession to the throne of Powys he reigned both Kingdoms. Maybe his brother Cadwallon Lawhir was his governor in Gwynedd.

Cadwallon Lawhir ca. 495 - 519, son of Enniaun Girt (Cadwallader ?) last british King of Britain ?, the Britains are repulsed to Wales, Cornwall and Brittany/France his brother Owain Ddantgwyn became King of Powys (probably this Owain is Artus)

Maelgwn Maglocunus 519 - 549 (?) son of Cadwallon Lawhir according to Nennius he is one of the descendants of Cunedag or Cunedda (Kenneth) who, according to Nennius, came from Scotland 146 (?) years before Maelgwn's accession to the throne. According to the Annales Cambriae Kenneth was Maelgwn's great-grand- father. Maelgwn swore a christian oath and lived in an abbey for some time, but was married (legally) to two women in his times there were 5 great kingdoms in the north, his seat was on Anglesey and he was called "the island's dragon" by Gildas, he musthave died about AD 540 of plague

Elphin 540- son of Maelgwn, said to have found Taliesin in a weir at the river Conwy

Cadwallon -634 defeated by Oswald of Northumbria

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Rhodri Mawr succeeded Cyngen of Powys after his death in 854 as King of Powys

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Gruffud

Owain ap Gruffud in 1149 marched into Powys as King Madog ap Maredudd had left with his army for Shropshire.

Powys

at the river of the Severn (Wales, maybe at Shrewsbury), tribe of the Cornovii

Dinogad (in the times of Gwenddolau)

Gwrthereyrn 420 - 447 (lat: Vortigern = main chief) founded Powys, slew Constantin II and succeeded him