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Madoc or Madog, was a legendary Welsh prince, a son of Owain Gwynedd, who is said, in accordance with a tradition first published in the sixteenth century, to have sailed west about 1171 and discovered America. The first mention of this Madog is in a Welsh poem of the fourteenth century. The legend is highly dubious.
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Cadwalader was an ancient king of Gwynedd, succeeding his father as king in 634. He heroically defended Wales against the Saxons before his death in 664.
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Aberangell is a village in Gwynedd, Wales.
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Aberdaron is a town in Gwynedd, Wales, situated on the western tip of the Llyn peninsula. It has a long sandy beach making it popular with today's holiday-makers and 14th-century pilgrims en route to Bardsey Island.
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Aberdesach is a village in Gwynedd, Wales.
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Aberdyfi is a town in Gwynedd, Wales.
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Abererch is a village in Gwynedd, Wales.
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Aberffraw is a town in the Isle of Anglesey, Wales. It was the ancient seat of the powerful Princes of Gwynedd.
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Abergwyngregyn is a town in Gwynedd, Wales.
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Abergynolwyn is a town in Gwynedd, Wales.
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