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Rhydderch ap Dyfnwal (fl. 971) was an eminent tenth-century Cumbrian who slew Cuilén mac Illuilb, King of Alba in 971. Rhydderch was possibly a son of Dyfnwal ab Owain, King of Strathclyde, and could have ruled as King of Strathclyde. Rhydderch appears on record in about 971, when he is said to have killed Cuilén mac Illuilb, King of Alba, a man said to have abducted and raped Rhydderch's daughter. Following Cuilén's death, the Cumbrian Kingdom of Strathclyde endured an invasion by Cuilén's successor, Cináed mac Maíl Choluim, King of Alba. This Scottish attack could have been a retaliatory raid for Rhydderch's actions, and may have been undertaken in the context of restoring Scottish authority over the Cumbrian realm. If Rhydderch ever ruled as king it must have been before 973, when Dyfnw

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  • Rhydderch ap Dyfnwal (fl. 971) was an eminent tenth-century Cumbrian who slew Cuilén mac Illuilb, King of Alba in 971. Rhydderch was possibly a son of Dyfnwal ab Owain, King of Strathclyde, and could have ruled as King of Strathclyde. Rhydderch appears on record in about 971, when he is said to have killed Cuilén mac Illuilb, King of Alba, a man said to have abducted and raped Rhydderch's daughter. Following Cuilén's death, the Cumbrian Kingdom of Strathclyde endured an invasion by Cuilén's successor, Cináed mac Maíl Choluim, King of Alba. This Scottish attack could have been a retaliatory raid for Rhydderch's actions, and may have been undertaken in the context of restoring Scottish authority over the Cumbrian realm. If Rhydderch ever ruled as king it must have been before 973, when Dyfnwal's son, Máel Coluim, is accorded the title king. (en)
  • Rhydderch ap Dyfnwal (gaélique : Rhydderch mac Domnall) (fl. 971) est un personnage de haut rang de Cumbria du Xe siècle qui tue Cuilén, roi d' Alba en 971. (fr)
  • Amdarch (... – ...; fl. X secolo) è stato un generale britannico, nobile del regno di Strathclyde. Forse figlio di re Dyfnwal III, è noto dalle fonti solo come uccisore di re Culen di Scozia nel 971, forse nel Lothian. Non si sa se sia mai stato re. (it)
  • Амдарх (гэльск. Amdarch, валл. Rhydderch, англ. Amdarch; умер в 973) — король Стратклайда с 971. (ru)
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  • Rhydderch ap Dyfnwal (gaélique : Rhydderch mac Domnall) (fl. 971) est un personnage de haut rang de Cumbria du Xe siècle qui tue Cuilén, roi d' Alba en 971. (fr)
  • Amdarch (... – ...; fl. X secolo) è stato un generale britannico, nobile del regno di Strathclyde. Forse figlio di re Dyfnwal III, è noto dalle fonti solo come uccisore di re Culen di Scozia nel 971, forse nel Lothian. Non si sa se sia mai stato re. (it)
  • Амдарх (гэльск. Amdarch, валл. Rhydderch, англ. Amdarch; умер в 973) — король Стратклайда с 971. (ru)
  • Rhydderch ap Dyfnwal (fl. 971) was an eminent tenth-century Cumbrian who slew Cuilén mac Illuilb, King of Alba in 971. Rhydderch was possibly a son of Dyfnwal ab Owain, King of Strathclyde, and could have ruled as King of Strathclyde. Rhydderch appears on record in about 971, when he is said to have killed Cuilén mac Illuilb, King of Alba, a man said to have abducted and raped Rhydderch's daughter. Following Cuilén's death, the Cumbrian Kingdom of Strathclyde endured an invasion by Cuilén's successor, Cináed mac Maíl Choluim, King of Alba. This Scottish attack could have been a retaliatory raid for Rhydderch's actions, and may have been undertaken in the context of restoring Scottish authority over the Cumbrian realm. If Rhydderch ever ruled as king it must have been before 973, when Dyfnw (en)
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  • Rhydderch ap Dyfnwal (fr)
  • Amdarch (it)
  • Rhydderch ap Dyfnwal (en)
  • Амдарх (король Стратклайда) (ru)
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