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Thornton, David E., “Cadell Ddyrnllug (fl. 5th cent.)”, Oxford dictionary of national biography, Online: Oxford University Press, 2004–.

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“Cadell Ddyrnllug (fl. 5th cent.)”
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2004
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David E. Thornton, ‘[Multiple contributions]’ in Oxford dictionary of national biography... (2004)
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Cadell DdyrnllugCadell Ddyrnllug
(supp. fl. 5th century)
Legendary founder of Powys; appears in the Historia Brittonum (ch. 32–35), according to which he was originally a servant of Benlli, British tyrant and enemy of St Germanus, and later made king by Germanus after Benlli perished by divine fire.
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