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Gruffydd ap Llywelyn

1000 - 1063

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Gruffydd ap Llywelyn (c. 1010 – 5 August 1063) was the first and only Welsh king to unite all of Wales under his rule from 1055 to 1063. He had also previously been King of Gwynedd and Powys from 1039 to 1055. Gruffydd was the son of Llywelyn ap Seisyll, king of Gwynedd, and Angharad daughter of Maredudd ab Owain, king of Deheubarth, and the great-great-grandson of Hywel Dda. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gruffydd ap Llywelyn has received more than 495,283 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Gruffydd ap Llywelyn is the 15,029th most popular politician (down from 13,670th in 2019), the 3,894th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 507th most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Gruffydd ap Llywelyn ranks 15,029 out of 19,576Before him are Fruto Chamorro, Norbert Blüm, Lambert Simnel, Jóhann Hafstein, Saskia Esken, and José Tomás Ovalle. After him are Ji Pengfei, Alexander Duff, 1st Duke of Fife, Charles-Mathias Simons, Hoshyar Zebari, Princess Sophia of Gloucester, and Amda Seyon I.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1000, Gruffydd ap Llywelyn ranks 72Before him are Bhoja, Oswald of Worcester, Stepanos Asoghik, Renauld I, Count of Nevers, Constantine Diogenes, and Amlaíb Cuarán.  Among people deceased in 1063, Gruffydd ap Llywelyn ranks 9Before him are Béla I of Hungary, Ramiro I of Aragon, Richeza of Lotharingia, Catherine of Bulgaria, Constantine Leichoudes, and Geoffrey I of Provence. After him is Albert II, Count of Namur.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Gruffydd ap Llywelyn ranks 3,894 out of 8,785Before him are Tommy Green (1894), Stuart McCall (1964), Lambert Simnel (1477), Clara Reeve (1729), Ken Wharton (1916), and Mary Elizabeth Barber (1818). After him are Alexander Duff, 1st Duke of Fife (1849), Mark Owen (1972), Princess Sophia of Gloucester (1773), George Williams (1821), David McKee (1935), and Charles Bennett (1870).

Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Gruffydd ap Llywelyn ranks 507Before him are Charles Booth (1840), Paul Radmilovic (1886), Sidney Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Lea (1810), Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon (1866), Nicola Sturgeon (1970), and Lambert Simnel (1477). After him are Alexander Duff, 1st Duke of Fife (1849), Princess Sophia of Gloucester (1773), William Martin (1767), Billy Hughes (1862), William Warham (1450), and Philip Hammond (1955).