Anarawd ap Rhodri

Anarawd ap Rhodri
A fanciful illustration of Anarawd ap Rhodri from the Historie of Cambria (1584)
King of Gwynedd
Reign878–916
PredecessorRhodri Mawr
SuccessorIdwal Foel
Died916
Anglesey
IssueIdwal Foel
DynastyHouse of Aberffraw
FatherRhodri Mawr
MotherAngharad ferch Meurig

Anarawd ap Rhodri (d. 916) was King of Gwynedd from 878 to 916. He faced challenges from the kingdom of Mercia and Viking raiders during a period of uncertainty for his realm. Nonetheless, he managed to secure his dynasty's future through his actions and leadership in this tumultuous era.

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