{"id":168,"date":"2020-01-22T14:17:53","date_gmt":"2020-01-22T14:17:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/old-north.co.uk\/wordpress\/?page_id=168"},"modified":"2022-04-18T08:13:29","modified_gmt":"2022-04-18T08:13:29","slug":"brut-y-tywysogion","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/old-north.co.uk\/wordpress\/?page_id=168","title":{"rendered":"Brut y Tywysogion"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The&nbsp;<em>Brut y Tywysogion&nbsp;<\/em>&#8216;Chronicle of the Princes&#8217; is a late 13th to early 14th century Welsh chronicle translated from a now lost Latin text. It is of limited use to those interested in the Old North as it mostly deals with events in Wales itself, but some of the early entries refer to northern events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>721<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>And then died Beli son of Elffin\u00a0[<em>Elfin<\/em>]*<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>*both kings of Al Clud<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>736<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>And then died Owein* king of the Picts\u00a0[<em>y picteit<\/em>]<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>*this is probably E\u00f3gan mac Muiredaig, who occurs in some Scottish Chronicles as a king of&nbsp;<em>D\u00e1l Riata<\/em>.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>750<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Seven hundred and fifty was the age of Christ when the contest between the Britons\u00a0[<em>brytanyeit<\/em>]\u00a0and the Picts in the battle of<em>\u00a0Maes y Dawg<\/em><sup>1<\/sup>\u00a0[<em>maes y da\u028bc<\/em>], and the Britons slew Talorcan\u00a0[<em>Talargan<\/em>], king of the Picts. And then Teudur\u00a0[<em>Te\u028bd\u028br<\/em>]\u00a0son of Beli<sup>2<\/sup>\u00a0died.<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>1. called&nbsp;<em>Mocetauc&nbsp;<\/em>in the Annales Cambriae and identified with Mugdock. 2. kings of Al Clud.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>860<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Eight hundred and sixty was the age of Christ when the battle of\u00a0<em>Cryn Onnen\u00a0<\/em>[<em>kryn onnen<\/em>]<sup>1<\/sup>\u00a0occurred and the fort of Alclud\u00a0[<em>kaer Alclut<\/em>]<sup>2<\/sup>\u00a0was ruined by the pagans\u00a0[<em>paganyeit<\/em>].<sup>3<\/sup><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>1. literally &#8216;the quaking ash&#8217;. 2. Dumbarton Rock. 3. Viking raiders.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The&nbsp;Brut y Tywysogion&nbsp;&#8216;Chronicle of the Princes&#8217; is a late 13th to early 14th century Welsh chronicle translated from a now&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":160,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/old-north.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/168"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/old-north.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/old-north.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/old-north.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/old-north.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=168"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/old-north.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/168\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":170,"href":"http:\/\/old-north.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/168\/revisions\/170"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/old-north.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/160"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/old-north.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}