Brochfael Ysgithrog
| Brochfael Ysgithrog ap Cyngen | |
|---|---|
| King of Powys | |
| Reign | c. 540–c. 560 |
| Predecessor | Cyngen Glodrydd |
| Successor | Cynan Garwyn |
| Died | 560 |
| Spouse | Ardun Benn Ascell |
| Issue | Cynan Garwyn, Saint Tysilio |
| Father | Cyngen Glodrydd |
| Mother | Tudglid ferch Brychan (daughter of Brychan ap Gwyngwen ap Tewdr) |
Brochfael Ysgithrog ap Cyngen (died c. 560), was a king of Powys in eastern Wales. The unusual epithet Ysgithrog has been translated as "of the canine teeth", "the fanged" or "of the tusk" (perhaps because of big teeth, horns on a helmet or, most likely, his aggressive manner).