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Gwallog ap Llaennog (several
Middle Welsh variants include
Gwallawc fab Lleynawc ; standard
Welsh :
Gwallog ap Llëenog or
Llëynog) was a 6th century king of the
sub-Roman state of
Elmet in the
Leeds area of modern
Yorkshire.
He joined a group of
Brythonic kings, including
Urien Rheged,
Rhydderch Hael and
Morcant Bulc of
Bryneich, in an attempt to drive the
Angles of
Bernicia from Britain. This endeavour failed after Urien was slain by
Llofan Llaf Difo.
Gwallog later made war against Urien's former kingdom of
Rheged in concert with
Dunod Fawr of the
Northern Pennines, attacking Urien's son Elffin.
Gwallog is given the epithet
Marchawc Trin, meaning "battle horseman". was succeeded by his son
Ceretic, the last king of Elmet, who was deposed by
St. Edwin of
Deira.
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