Biography of Iago ap Idwal Aberffraw 941-979
Paternal Family Tree: Aberffraw
In 916 [his grandfather] Anaward Aberffraw died. His son [his father] Idwal ap Anaward "Foel aka Bald" King Gwynedd succeeded King Gwynedd.
Before 942 Iago ap Idwal Aberffraw was born to Idwal ap Anaward "Foel aka Bald" King Gwynedd.
Around 942 [his father] Idwal ap Anaward "Foel aka Bald" King Gwynedd died.
In 950 Iago ap Idwal Aberffraw (age 8) and [his brother] Idwal "Ieuaf aka Junior" Aberffraw, sons of [his father] Idwal ap Anaward "Foel aka Bald" King Gwynedd, defeated the sons of Hywel at the Battle of Carno at Carno, Radnorshire.
In 969 Iago ap Idwal Aberffraw (age 27) was imprisoned by his brother [his brother] Idwal "Ieuaf aka Junior" Aberffraw.
In 973 Hywel ap Ieuaf King Gwynedd travelled to with his uncle Iago ap Idwal Aberffraw (age 31) to meet with King Edgar "Peaceful" I of England (age 30) at Chester [Map].
In 979 Iago ap Idwal Aberffraw (age 37) died.
In 980 Hywel ap Ieuaf King Gwynedd defeated [his son] Custennin ab Iago Aberffraw, son of his former enemy Iago ap Idwal Aberffraw at the Battle of Anglesey, at Anglesey. Custennin ab Iago Aberffraw was killed; he was supported by the Viking Gofraid mac Arailt Ivar.
[his son] Custennin ab Iago Aberffraw was born to Iago ap Idwal Aberffraw.
Kings Gwynedd: Son of Idwal ap Anaward "Foel aka Bald" King Gwynedd
Kings Powys: Great x 3 Grand Son of Cadell ap Brochfael King Powys
Great x 3 Grandfather: Gwriad ap Elidyr Aberffraw
Great x 2 Grandfather: Merfyn "Frych aka Freckled" King Gwynedd
Great x 4 Grandfather: Cynan Dindaethwy ap Rhodri King Gwynedd
Great x 3 Grandmother: Esyllt Anglesey
Great x 1 Grandfather: Rhodri ap Mervyn "The Great" King Gwynedd
Great x 4 Grandfather: Brochfael ap Elisedd King Powys
Great x 3 Grandfather: Cadell ap Brochfael King Powys
Great x 2 Grandmother: Nest ferch Cadell Cadelling Queen Consort Gwynedd
GrandFather: Anaward Aberffraw
Great x 2 Grandfather: Meurig King Seisyllwg
Great x 1 Grandmother: Angharad Seisyllwg Queen Consort Gwynedd