Kinrick o Rheinwg

The Kinrick o Rheinwg (Welsh: Teyrnas Rheinwg; Laitin: Regnum Reinos[1]), alsae kent as Rhieinwg,[2] wis a state in modren-day Wales. Its map wis likely o that o baith the kinricks o Dyfed an Brycheiniog.[3]

Kingdom of Rheinwwg

Teyrnas Rheinwg
c. 410 – 1045
Map o Kinrick o Dyfed an Kinrick o Brycheiniog
Common leidsAuld Welsh, Vulgar Latin, Auld Irish
GovrenmentMonarchy
Historical eraMiddle Ages
• Established
c.410
• Disestablished
1045
Precedit bi
Succeedit bi
sub-Roman Britain
Deheubarth
Lordship of Brecon

Etymology eedit

The name Rheinwg is fae ane o the kings. The kinrick haed mony ither name an form o the name, wi names siclik Rienuch.[4] The name is likely ae auld name o the kinricks o Dyfed an Brycheiniog.[5]

History eedit

Muckle o the Kinrick's history is na kent, an haes been obscure. It wis ane o three kinricks that wis named efter a king, wi addin the suffix -wg at the end. The ither twa wur Fferyllwg an Esyllwg.[6] The kinrick haed at least pairt o the Kinrick o Dyfed.[7] It is alsae likelie that it is the Kinrick o Brycheiniog.[8] It is kent that durin the time o Cloten that baith kinricks wur unitit.[9]

Kings eedit

Baith o the kings are possible an it is na kent if thay wur real kings o the kinrick.

Buiks eedit

  • The Bulletin of the Board of Celtic Studies. Board of Celtic Studies (in Inglis). H. Milford. 1972.

References eedit

  1. Smith, Joshua Byron (25 Julie 2017). Walter Map and the Matter of Britain (in Inglis). University of Pennsylvania Press. p. 133. ISBN 978-0-8122-4932-3.
  2. Board of Celtic Studies (1972), p. 24
  3. "The Mysterious Story of a Missing Medieval Kingdom". The Archaeologist (in Inglis). 10 Februar 2023. Retrieved 3 Julie 2023.
  4. Cymmrodor (in Inglis). Cymmrodorion Society. 1892. p. 141.
  5. Cymmrodorion Record Series (in Inglis) (9th ed.). Lunnon, Ingland: Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion. 1923. p. 81.CS1 maint: date an year (link)
  6. Lloyd, Sir John Edward (1912). A History of Wales: From the Earliest Times to the Edwardian Conquest (in Inglis). Longmans, Green.
  7. Board of Celtic Studies (1972), p. 25
  8. Board of Celtic Studies (1972), p. 26
  9. "EBK: King Gwlyddien alias Cloten of Dyfed & Brycheiniog". Early British Kingdoms. Retrieved 10 Julie 2023.