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William de Goldcliff, was Bishop of Llandaff from 1219 until his death in 1229. He had formerly been the Prior of Goldcliff Priory from around 1190 to 1219. He was elected Bishop before 11 July 1219, and resigned from his position as Prior of Goldcliff. He received royal assent and the temporalities on 16 July, and was consecrated Bishop of Llandaff on 27 October. He died in office on 28 January 1229.
Bledri ap Cydifor was a Welsh chieftain who ruled Dyfed. He was the son of Cydifor Fawr, a previous ruler of the same region. Bledri's sister, Ellylw, was one of the many lovers of Cadwgan ap Bleddyn, the prince of Powys, and was said to have had a child by him. Bledri ap Cydifor is sometimes confused with an earlier Bledri, who was Bishop of Llandaff in the late 10th century.
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- ↑ "Bledri (died 1022), bishop of Llandaff". Dictionary of Welsh Biography . National Library of Wales . Retrieved 14 June 2016.
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