Cynfyn
This article is about the 7th-century king of Ergyng. For the 11th-century father of King Bleddyn of Powys, see Cynfyn ap Gwerstan. For Cynfyn ap Cillyn, see Rhirid Flaidd.
Cynfyn Conbinus | |
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King of Ergyng | |
Reign | c. 585 – c. 615 |
Predecessor | Peibio Clafrog |
Successor | Gwrfoddw |
Issue | Gwrgan Fawr |
Father | Peibio Clafrog |
King Cynfyn (Latin: Conbinus; died c. 615) was the King of Ergyng, a kingdom of south-east Wales in the early medieval period. He was the son of Peibio Clafrog.
Life
Little is known of Cynfyn ap Peibio apart from the evidence of later medieval genealogies. He appears a number of times in the Llandaff Charters, particularly in association with Bishop Aeddan and Bishop Elwystl.
References
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