Ifor Bach

Ifor Bach Ifor ap Meurig actually ( † before 1170 ) was a chief of the Welsh rule Senghenydd.

His reign was north-west of Caerphilly and extended up after Brecknockshire to the north, in the west to the River Taff and in the east to the Rhymney. She was under the supremacy of the Anglo-Norman rule Glamorgan. Allegedly, he built in the 19th century historicist developed Castell Coch, but this tradition is still occupied neither by archaeological records.

In 1158 he killed during a robbery Morgan from Owain, the Welsh Lord of Caerleon and its Gwynllwg and bards Gwrgant ap Rhys. In the same year he attacked in a night surprise attack Cardiff Castle, in which he. The Lord of Glamorgan William FitzRobert whose wife abducted Hawise and her son Robert He let his captives again until William returned to him several conquered territories he.

He was with nest, probably married a sister of Lord Rhys, and thus a daughter of Gruffydd ap Rhys. He left two sons, Gruffydd and Cadwallon. His daughter married Gwenllian Morgan ap Caradog, the Welsh Lord of Afan. His sons and their descendants were able to maintain their rule against the English until the 13th century.

The Clwb Ifor Bach walisischsprache Founded in 1983 in Cardiff, one of the most famous nightclubs in the city, is named after him.