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Welsh medieval land division
A commote (Welsh: cwmwd, sometimes spelt in older documents as cymwd, plural cymydau, less frequently cymydoedd) was a secular division of land in Medieval
Commote
Kingdom in northwest Wales, c. 500–1283
above the Conwy, or upper Gwynedd Commote of Arllechwedd Arfon Commote Dunoding Commote Commote of Llyn Meirionnydd Commote Also known as Perfeddwlad, or
Kingdom_of_Gwynedd
Welsh medieval commote
Yale (Welsh: Iâl) was a commote of medieval Wales within the cantref of Maelor in the Kingdom of Powys. When the Kingdom was divided in 1160, Maelor became
Yale_(commote)
Welsh medieval commote
three cantref Is Aeron commotes. Caerwedros was a coastal commote, which lay on the shores of Cardigan Bay. It boarded Anhuniog commote in the north (in the
Caerwedros_(commote)
Former local government area in the UK
Twrcelyn was a rural district in the administrative county of Anglesey, Wales, from 1894 to 1974. The district took its name from Twrcelyn, one of the
Twrcelyn_Rural_District
City and county in Wales
region and part of the historic county of Glamorgan and the ancient Welsh commote of Gŵyr. The principal area is the second most populous local authority
Swansea
Welsh medieval commote
Dindaethwy was in medieval times one of two commotes of the cantref of Rhosyr, in the south-east of the Isle of Anglesey. It was between the Menai Strait
Dindaethwy
Medieval Welsh land division
divided into cantrefi, which were themselves divided into smaller cymydau (commotes). The word cantref is derived from cant ("a hundred") and tref ("town"
Cantref
Species of moth
Syllepte commotes is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Willie Horace Thomas Tams in 1935. It is found on Samoa. "global Pyraloidea database"
Syllepte_commotes
Welsh nobleman and soldier
was made rhaglaw (bailiff) of the commote at Malltraeth. His brothers Rhys and Goronwy held similar roles in the commote of Dindaethwy. Maredudd was named
Maredudd_ap_Tudur
Administrative and non-administrative areas of Wales
The subdivisions of Wales constitute a hierarchy of administrative divisions and non-administrative ceremonial areas. For the purposes of local government
Subdivisions_of_Wales
Cathedral city and community in Wales
have historically been on the borders of the commote of Rhuddlan in the cantref of Tegeingl, and the commote of Isdulas in the cantref of Rhufoniog. Under
St_Asaph
Historic county of Wales
Fyrnwy (commotes of Mochnant Uwch Rhaeadr, Mechain Is Coed and Llanerch Hudol) Llyswynaf (commotes of Caereinion and Mechain Uwch Coed) Ystlyg (commotes of
Montgomeryshire
Welsh medieval kingdom, later cantref
Betws-yn-Rhos (with "yn Rhos" meaning "in Rhos.") Creuddyn was a historic commote of Rhos, then later of Caernarfonshire. Roose Hundred John Britton; et al
Rhos_(North_Wales)
Welsh medieval cantref
cantrefi which were divided into two (or fewer) commotes, Cantref Gwarthaf was divided into eight commotes: Amgoed, Derllys, Efelfre, Elfed [cy; br], Penrhyn
Cantref_Gwarthaf_(Dyfed)
Welsh medieval commote
commote (cwmwd) and, later, a lordship in Ceredigion, Wales. It was located between the rivers Ystwyth and Rheidol, and was one of the three commotes
Creuddyn,_Ceredigion
Welsh rebel and pretender (died c. 1416)
burnt down Owain's houses at Sycharth and Glyndyfrdwy, as well as the commote of Edeirnion and parts of Powys. Owain continued to besiege towns and burn
Owain_Glyndŵr
Prince of Gwynedd from 1282 to 1283
when Dafydd came of age, and in 1252 Owain invested him as lord of the commote of Cymydmaen, at the western end of the Llŷn Peninsula. In 1253, he was
Dafydd_ap_Gruffudd
Committee area of Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Buchan and Marr to those of the Welsh commotes Cantref Bychan and Cantref Mawr, meaning "small commote" and "large commote", respectively. The first documentary
Buchan
Town in Mid Wales
It is the largest town in Powys and Mid Wales. The ancient parish and commote are named Cedewain, and Newtown was home to a Llan dedicated to St Mary
Newtown,_Powys
Welsh medieval cantref
is named after the cantref. [citation needed] Penweddig comprised three commotes (cwmwd; plural cymydau): Genau'r Glyn Y Creuddyn Perfedd Vousden, N. (21
Penweddig
Welsh medieval commote
for 'confluence'; lit. 'two waters'; Welsh pronunciation) was a medieval commote (cwmwd) in the cantref of Ystlyg in the Kingdom of Powys. It lay at the
Deuddwr
Welsh medieval cantref
Kingdom of Powys but annexed to the Kingdom of Gwynedd. It consisted of the commotes (cymydau) of Edeyrnion, Dinmael, Penllyn is Treweryn and Penllyn uwch Treweryn
Penllyn_(cantref)
Placename element in Celtic languages
entire parishes, both as an ecclesiastical region and as a subdivision of a commote or hundred. (All pages with titles beginning with Llan) Llanaelhaearn,
Llan_(placename)
Welsh medieval sub-kingdom and cantref
isolated. There were three commotes in Rhufoniog, namely Upper Aled, Lower Aled and River Aled as a border between them, and the commote Ceinmerch (also known
Rhufoniog
Welsh medieval cantref
approximately 140 square miles (360 km2). The Afon Nyfer divided it into two commotes: Cemais Is Nyfer to the north and Cemais Uwch Nyfer to the south. Although
Cemais_(Dyfed)
Village in Powys, Wales
corresponds approximately to the medieval commote of Cwmwd Deuddwr (Welsh for 'Commote of the Confluence'; lit. 'commote of the two waters'). It was so called
Cwmdauddwr
Island county in Wales
Cambridge University Press. "Mapping the Historic Boundaries of Wales: Commotes and Cantrefs". rcahmw.gov.uk. Retrieved 20 September 2023. "Aberffraw (32986)"
Anglesey
Welsh medieval commote
Cynllaith or Cynllaeth was a commote (cwmwd) of north east Wales in the cantref of Swydd y Waun (later Chirkland) which was once part of the Kingdom of
Cynllaith
Undeveloped area of Wales
Welsh equivalent, although the area roughly corresponds to the ancient commote of Elenydd. This Welsh name means the "territory adjoining the river Elan"
Desert_of_Wales
Welsh medieval commote
[kəˈvɛiljɔɡ]) was a medieval commote in the cantref of Cynan of the Kingdom of Powys. Cynan also contained the commote of Mawddwy. Other sources refer
Cyfeiliog
11th-century Welsh nobleman
rewarded with the Lordship of Ial (English: "Yale") and Ystrad Alud, two commotes in northeast Powys. His arms were azure, a lion rampant guardant or. Llywelyn
Llywelyn_Aurdorchog
13th-century castle in North Wales
baronet between 1590 and 1614, Maredudd was a member of a family from the commote of Eifionydd which was notorious for kindred feuds, and he moved to Dolwyddelan
Dolwyddelan_Castle
Surname list
word "iâl", meaning "fertile ground". Iâl was the name of an important commote in Denbighshire, whose rulers, the princes of Powys Fadog, lords of Yale
Yale_(surname)
Welsh medieval cantref
the east of the kingdom on the border with England. It consisted of the commotes (cymydau) of Deuddwr in the north, Ystrad Marchell in the centre, Llannerch
Ystlyg
Temperate rainforests in Wales
quarrying Administrative Subdivisions Local government history Cantref Commote Marches lords law Hundreds Historic counties by area 1831 1891 1844–1974
Celtic_rainforests_in_Wales
Area of Wales
Pwllheli. The Afon Erch forms its western border. It now lies in Gwynedd. The commote of Eifionydd formed the northern half of the former minor kingdom of Dunoding
Eifionydd
Purported daughter of the Roman Emperor Magnus Maximus
century C.E. Latin inscription of the Pillar of Eliseg in the ancient commote of Yale, near Valle Crucis Abbey, Denbighshire, Wales. The inscription
Sevira,_daughter_of_Maximus
Community in Cardiff, Wales
units, cantrefi, which were further subdivided into cymydau (commotes). In each commote the royal taxation house was a large building made almost certainly
Lisvane
Village and community in Carmarthenshire, Wales
two Iron Age hill forts. Llangadog was the administrative centre of the commote of Perfedd and had a castle, destroyed in 1204. Although the borough declined
Llangadog
Area of Wales
focused on the monastic settlement of Bangor-on-Dee and containing the commotes of Maelor, Yale (Iâl), the Alyn Valley (Ystrad Alun) and Hope (Yr Hob)
Maelor
Baron of Gwyddelwern, Wales (c.1440-1489)
FitzGerald. His father Griffith ap Einion held the office of Woodward of the commote of Ardudwy, Merioneth, under the Lancastrian Henry V of England, and was
Ellis_ap_Griffith
Iron Age hillfort in Gwynedd, Wales
Monuments in Caernarvonshire: II Central: the Cantref of Arfon and the Commote of Eifionydd. RCAHMW. p. 25. Retrieved 30 November 2014. "Dinas Emrys Castle
Dinas_Emrys
Village in Denbighshire, Wales
have 1 carucate there. In the Middle Ages, Dyserth was the centre of the commote of Prestatyn, in the cantref of Tegeingl. Here, 1 km west of the present
Dyserth
British committee area
Buchan and Marr to those of the Welsh commotes Cantref Bychan and Cantref Mawr, meaning "large commote" and "small commote", respectively. Linguist Guto Rhys
Marr,_Scotland
Peninsula in north Wales, into Irish Sea
usually called simply Y Creuddyn, being the Welsh name of the medieval commote (an administrative unit within a cantref) roughly corresponding to the
Creuddyn_Peninsula
Prince of Gwynedd from 1199 to 1240
Marcher lords; for example, in 1220, he compelled Rhys Gryg to return four commotes in South Wales to their previous Anglo-Norman owners. He built a number
Llywelyn_ab_Iorwerth
King of Gwynedd from c. 798 to c. 816
the death of King Caradog ap Meirion in 798. His epithet refers to the commote of Dindaethwy in the cantref Rhosyr. Unlike later kings of Gwynedd, usually
Cynan_Dindaethwy
Welsh poet
His name suggests a connection with Abergorlech, a former parish in Caeo commote in the Cantref Mawr, Ystrad Tywi. His poetry dates from around 1446 to
Dafydd_Gorlech
Giltspur Street Compter and Poultry Compter. Ludgate. A commote is a land division in Wales. The commote of Carnwyllon is now known as Llanelli. English Wikisource
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1812
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1812
Welsh medieval commote
was a commote in the cantref of Dyffryn Clwyd which later became the Marcher Lordship of Ruthin. Situated in an area south of Ruthin the commote covered
Llannerch
Welsh medieval commote
'fort on the River Ieithon'; also known as Dineithon or Cefnllys) was a commote within the cantref of Maelienydd, in the medieval region of Rhwng Gwy a
Dinieithon
Prince of Powys
Medieval commotes of Wales, showing the commote of Penllyn, toward the north
Owain_Brogyntyn
Welsh medieval cantref and legendary kingdom
Britain in the 5th century. The name was later used for a much smaller commote or administrative sub-division, which covered the area of the modern Vale
Ewias
Topics referred to by the same term
for Adult Learning, an autonomous institute based in Singapore Ial, a commote in medieval Wales IAL, an Anatolian high school in Mersin, Turkey This
IAL
Church in Beddgelert, Wales
Monuments in Caernarvonshire: II Central: the Cantref of Arfon and the Commote of Eifionydd, London, H.M. Stationery Off Slow, Oliver (10 June 2026).
St_Mary's_Church,_Beddgelert
Village and community in Carmarthenshire, Wales
including a statue of Diana. It was the most important centre of the commote of Elfed in the Middle Ages. Cynwyl Elfed transmitting station stands on
Cynwyl_Elfed
Hundred in Pembrokeshire, Wales
Pembrokeshire, Wales. It was formed by the Act of Union of 1536 from the commote of the pre-Norman cantref of Emlyn included by the Act in Pembrokeshire
Cilgerran_Hundred
Area of Gwynedd, Wales
first a division of the sub kingdom (cantref) of Dunoding and later a commote in its own right. The fertile swathe of land stretching from Barmouth to
Ardudwy
Laws that incorporated Wales into England
hundreds corresponding with varying degrees of accuracy to the former commotes. Wales elected members to the English (Westminster) Parliament, and the
Laws in Wales Acts 1535 and 1542
Laws_in_Wales_Acts_1535_and_1542
Welsh medieval cantref
cantref of Caereinion to the south, the two commotes of the cantref of Mochnant to the north, and the commotes of Deuddwr and Ystrad Marchell in the cantref
Mechain
Welsh nobleman
John as Sheriff of Wentloog and Newport and made Steward of the Machen Commote on 7 November 1485. His elevation to officer of the Tudor crown placed
John_Morgan_(of_Tredegar)
Village in Wales
hamlet of Llanarmon Mynydd Mawr. It was an important site in the ancient commote (or cantref; sources disagree) of Mochnant, as indicated by the ym-Mochnant
Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant
Welsh medieval cantref
Einion) was a medieval cantref in the Kingdom of Powys, or possibly it was a commote (cwmwd) within a cantref called Llŷs Wynaf. It was divided into the manors
Caereinion
Welsh medieval commote
Gwrtheyrnion or Gwerthrynion was a commote in medieval Wales, located in Mid Wales on the north side of the River Wye; its historical centre was Rhayader
Gwrtheyrnion
Cardiff businessman Solomon Andrews, but had been destroyed by vandals. Commote "Llanbedrog Information - Headland and Foel Felin Wynt (Jampot)". Llanbedrog
Mynydd_Tir_y_Cwmwd
Village and community in Flintshire, Wales
Hob), to the west of the village. Yr Hob was originally the name of a commote within the cantref of Maelor in the medieval Kingdom of Powys. Both the
Hope,_Flintshire
Prince of part of the kingdom of Deheubarth
illegitimate daughter, Isabel, and receive the cantref of Is-Aeron, except the commote of Is-Hirwen (which contained Cardigan Castle), as dowry; in return Maelgwn
Maelgwn_ap_Rhys
Historic county of Wales
and the commote of Eifionydd (the northern portion of Dunoding). The county was divided into ten hundreds based on the existing Welsh commotes: Cymydmaen
Caernarfonshire
Historic area of Denbighshire, Wales
Edeirnion or Edeyrnion is an area of the county of Denbighshire and an ancient commote of medieval Wales in the cantref of Penllyn. According to tradition, it
Edeirnion
Prince of Gwynedd from 1255 to 1282
return to Wales for the first time since 1254. On 12 December 1263, in the commote of Ystumanner, Gruffydd ap Gwenwynwyn (Mathrafal, Powys Wenwynwyn) did
Llywelyn_ap_Gruffudd
Village in Anglesey, Wales
Llanfwrog, Denbighshire. In the Middle Ages Llanfwrog parish lay in the commote Talybolion in the Hundred of Cemaes. The church belonged to the rectory
Llanfwrog,_Anglesey
Former Hundred in Pembrokeshire, Wales
the seven cantrefi of Dyfed. The cantref was allegedly divided into two commotes. The Red Book of Hergest calls these "Castell Hu" (= modern Cas-wis or
Dungleddy
Prince of Powys
ap Rhiryd, attacked Iorwerth at a house in which he was staying in the commote of Caereinion. Iorwerth's bodyguard was put to flight, the house set afire
Iorwerth_ap_Bleddyn
The lands included those around the Menai Strait on Anglesey and the commote of Dindaethwy, and the majority of the lands previously held by various
Gwilym_ap_Gruffudd
Welsh medieval cantref
was approximately 140 square miles (360 km2). It was divided into two commotes: Cwmwd Penfro in the southwest and Cwmwd Coedrath in the northeast, as
Penfro_(cantref)
Village in Wales
in the county borough of Bridgend, Wales. It was part of the medieval commote (Welsh: cwmwd) of Tir Iarll. The village is the site of Llangynwyd parish
Llangynwyd
Welsh medieval cantref
Llŷn was an ancient Welsh cantref in north-west Wales. It was part of the kingdom of Gwynedd for much of its history until it was included in the new county
Llŷn_(cantref)
Welsh medieval sub-kingdom and commote
Dogfeiling was a minor sub-kingdom and later a commote in north Wales. It formed part of the eastern border of the Kingdom of Gwynedd in early medieval
Dogfeiling
Topics referred to by the same term
District, a defunct federal electoral district Yale-North Ial or Yale, a commote of medieval Wales Yale, Illinois Yale, Iowa Yale, Kansas Yale, Michigan
Yale_(disambiguation)
Historic county of Wales
previously constituted the Cantrefs of Meirionydd and Penllyn, and the Commote of Ardudwy. Prior to the 10th century, Ardudwy formed part of the principality
Merionethshire
King of Powys from 1132 to 1160
Gruffydd and a large army of Welshmen. In 1149 he is recorded giving the commote of Cyfeiliog to his nephews Owain Cyfeiliog and Meurig. The same year Madog
Madog_ap_Maredudd
Medieval land unit from England and Scotland
In 1086, the Domesday Book records a number of entries for commotes in Wales. These commotes, (that had come under Anglo-Norman possession, but were still
Carucate
Village in Gwynedd, Wales
in the community of Llanystumdwy, near Criccieth, and in the medieval commote (Welsh: cwmwd) of Eifionydd, named after a 5th-century ruler. It is within
Chwilog
Town in Powys, Wales
centuries. The parish of Welshpool roughly coincides with the medieval commote of Ystrad Marchell in the cantref of Ystlyg in the Kingdom of Powys. The
Welshpool
Village in Denbighshire, Wales
hill above a small river, Afon Morwynion, and is situated in the ancient commote of Iâl (Yale). The community covers an area of 9.45 square miles (24.5 km2)
Bryneglwys
King list of the medieval Kingdom of Gwynedd
the House of Aberffraw briefly. Aeddan ap Blegywryd (1005–1018) (minor commote lord usurps Gwynedd from the Aberffraw dynasty). Llywelyn ap Seisyll (1018–1023)
List_of_rulers_of_Gwynedd
Town in Gwynedd, Wales
Dolgellau was in the Cantref or 'hundred' of Meirionnydd and the Cwmwd or 'commote' of Tal-y-bont. It remained a serf village until the reign of Henry VII
Dolgellau
Welsh medieval commote
Gorddwr (Welsh for 'The Upper Water'; also known as Corddwr) was a medieval commote (cwmwd) in the cantref of Ystlyg in the Kingdom of Powys. It was on the
Y_Gorddwr
Welsh poet
one of the Beirdd yr Uchelwyr (Poets of the Nobility), from the cwmwd (commote) of Llifon [cy] on Ynys Môn (now Anglesey), north Wales. About 110 of his
Lewys_Môn
Village and community in the Snowdonia area of Gwynedd, Wales
Ancient Monuments in Caernarvonshire: II Central: the Cantref of Arfon & the Commote of Eifionydd". Royal Commission on the Ancient & Historical Monuments of
Beddgelert
History of the English county
century, the survival of many Welsh place names and the historic Welsh commote of Archenfield. In 1887 it was written: "Archenfield was still Welsh enough
History_of_Herefordshire
Monuments in Caernarvonshire: II Central: the Cantref of Arfon and the Commote of Eifionydd. Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments
Moel_y_Gest
Traditional name for part of Glamorgan, Wales
Tir Iarll (Welsh for 'Earl's Land'; Welsh pronunciation: [ˌtiːr ˈjarɬ]), is the traditional name of an area of Glamorgan, Wales, which has long had a particular
Tir_Iarll
1941 historical novel by John Cowper Powys
North Wales, historically part of Edeirnion or Edeyrnion, an ancient commote of medieval Wales that was once part of the Kingdom of Powys; it was at
Owen_Glendower_(novel)
17th-century house in Newport, Wales
office of Sheriff of Wentloog and Newport and made Steward of the Machen Commote. His elevation to officer of the Tudor crown placed Sir John Morgan's influence
Tredegar_House
River Dysynni. The name means 'the white stone island'. It was in the commote of Ystumanner or Ystum Anner that Gruffudd ap Gwenwynwyn did homage and
Ynysymaengwyn
Human settlement in Wales
the county borough of Bridgend, Wales. It was once part of the medieval commote of Tir Iarll, before becoming a part of the parish of Llangynwyd. Since
Cwmfelin
Welsh nobleman (died 1377)
escheator of Caernarfonshire from 1347 to 1350, and rhaglaw (bailiff) of the commote of Dinmael in 1360–61. Rhys' career was not without controversy. In 1354
Rhys_ap_Robert
City in north-east Wales
develop as a trading town and administrative centre of one of the two commotes making up the Lordship. In 1202, Madoc ap Gruffydd Maelor, Lord of Dinas
Wrexham
COMMOTE
COMMOTE
COMMOTE
COMMOTE
Girl/Female
Sikh
Face
Boy/Male
Norse
Eagle.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Muslim
Happy; Initiation; Cheerful; Beloved
Boy/Male
Dutch, German, Teutonic
Peaceful Hun; Peace
Boy/Male
Hindu
Meditation
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English, Japanese
Field of Beans
Girl/Female
Arabic, French, Indian, Muslim, Tamil
Pretty Girl; Beautiful Woman; Beauty
Female
English
Variant spelling of Welsh Gwyneth, GWENETH means "luck, happiness."Â
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Lamp; Light
Girl/Female
Indian, Sikh
Lion; King or Queen
COMMOTE
COMMOTE
COMMOTE
COMMOTE
COMMOTE
v. t.
To commove; to disturb; to stir up.