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In 1044 King Gruffydd of Gwent and Deheubarth was created King Deheubarth.
Anglo-Saxon Chronicle. 1053. About this time was the great wind, on the mass-night of St. Thomas; which did much harm everywhere. And all the midwinter also was much wind. It was this year resolved to slay Rees, the Welsh king's brother, because he did harm; and they brought his head to Gloucester on the eve of Twelfth-day. In this same year, before Allhallowmas, died Wulfsy, Bishop of Lichfield; and Godwin, Abbot of Winchcomb; and Aylward, Abbot of Glastonbury; all within one month. And Leofwine, Abbot of Coventry, took to the bishopric at Lichfield; Bishop Aldred to the abbacy at Winchcomb; and Aylnoth took to the abbacy at Glastonbury. The same year died Elfric, brother of Odda (age 60), at Deerhurst, Gloucestershire; and his body resteth at Pershore [Map].
Before 1055 King Gruffydd of Gwent and Deheubarth was created King Gwent.
In 1055 King Gruffydd of Gwent and Deheubarth died.
Caradog ap Gruffydd Prince of Gwent was born to King Gruffydd of Gwent and Deheubarth.