Kingdom of Glywysing

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Was one of the many Welsh polities that emerged after the end of Roman Rule in Britain.

Establishment

January 491: The Kingdom of Glywysing was a petty kingdom in south-east Wales.

Chronology

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1. End of Roman rule in Britannia and Armorica

The inhabitants of Britannia and Armorica expelled the Romans.

2. Further events (Unrelated to Any War)

January 631: King Morgan the Generous united the Welsh kingdoms of Gwent and Glywysing into Morgannwg.

January 746: After the death of Welsh king Ithel ap Morgan his sons divided the kingdom into Gwent and Glywysing.

January 943: King Morgan the Old was a ruler of the Kingdom of Glywysing, which later merged with Gwent under his reign. This union led to the formation of the Kingdom of Morgannwg. In 942, Gwent and Glywysing were temporarily united under King Morgan's rule.

January 975: After the death of Morgan the Old, Gwent and Glywysing were separated again from 974.