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Edwyn Cynrig Roberts,
sometimes Edwin Cynrig Roberts (1838 - 17
September 1893) was one of the
pioneers of the
Welsh settlement in Patagonia, Argentina...
- The Afon
Cynrig is a
river in Powys,
Wales whose headwaters rise in the
central Brecon Beacons and flow
northwards to join the
River Usk at Abercynrig...
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Rearing white-clawed
crayfish at
Cynrig hatchery, Wales.
Establishing a
breeding po****tion from
introduced captive-bred animals....
- the area was
known as
Cristionydd Cynrig (or
Cristioneth Kenrick in English). In 1844, most of
Cristionydd Cynrig,
together with the
neighbouring township...
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included the
hamlets of Belan, Bodylltyn,
Hafod and Rhuddallt),
Cristionydd Cynrig (also
known as Y Dref Fawr or
Cristionydd Kenrick in English), Coed Cristionydd...
- 1865 and
named their landing site
Porth Madryn. They were met by
Edwyn Cynrig Roberts and
Lewis Jones who had
already arrived in
Patagonia in June 1865...
- of Y
Wladfa and
focusing on the life of one of its main settlers,
Edwin Cynrig Roberts. He
published his autobiography, Llwch, in 2009.
MacDonald lived...
- Nant
Cleisfer (R) Afon
Crawnon (R)
Caerfanell (R) Nant
Menasgin (R) Afon
Cynrig (R)
River Honddu (L) Afon
Tarell (R) Nant Cwm
Llwch Afon
Ysgir (L) Nant...
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embellished by
Lewis Jones in a
series of speeches.
Lewis Jones and
Edwyn Cynrig Roberts went to
Patagonia ahead of the main
party to
prepare the ground...
- area
formerly comprised the
townships of Coed
Cristionydd and
Cristionydd Cynrig (or
Cristionydd Kenrick),
which became part of the
parish of Ruabon. Parts...
