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cantref (/ˈkæntrɛv/ KAN-trev;
Welsh pronunciation: [ˈkantrɛ(v)];
plural cantrefi or
cantrefs; also
rendered as cantred) was a
medieval Welsh land division...
- theory, 100
trefi made up a
cantref (literally, "one
hundred settlements"; plural: cantrefi), and half or a
third of a
cantref was a cymwd,
although in practice...
- is a
coastal and
mountainous region of Wales. It has been a kingdom, a
cantref, a
district and, as Merionethshire, a county. It is
currently a committee...
- Cantre'r Gwaelod, also
known as
Cantref Gwaelod or
Cantref y
Gwaelod (Welsh for 'The
Lowland Hundred'), is a
legendary ancient sunken kingdom said to have...
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Deheubarth at Dinefwr.
Cantref Mawr
means "The
Great Cantref". Each
cantref in
medieval Wales was
divided into cwmwdau, and a
typical cantref would be made up...
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Cantref Coch (Welsh pronunciation: [ˈkantrɛ(v) koːχ] transl. The Red
Cantref) was an area ****ociated with the
ancient kingdoms of Ergyng,
Gwent and the...
- a new
shire called Pembrokeshire after the
Norman castle built in the
Cantref of
Penfro and
under the rule of the
Marcher Earl of Pembroke. In the year...
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Rhosyr was the name of one of the
three medieval cantrefs (meaning a
hundred towns) on the
island of Anglesey,
north Wales, in the
Kingdom of Gwynedd....
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Aberffraw was one of the
three medieval cantrefs on the
island of Anglesey,
north Wales, in the
Kingdom of
Gwynedd as a
cadet branch,
named the
House of...
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Norman times.
Buellt or
Builth was a
cantref in
medieval Wales,
located west of the
River Wye.
Unlike most
cantrefs, it was not part of any of the major...
