Ceredigion
Proper noun
Meaning
Ceredigion
A county of Wales, formerly known as Cardiganshire; the county town is Aberaeron.
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Examples
An appeal to the king produced no response, and Rhys resorted to arms, first capturing Clifford's castle at Llandovery then seizing Ceredigion.
Ceredigion was reclaimed from the Normans, but was annexed by Gwynedd as the senior partner in the alliance.
Aberystwyth is a town in the county of Ceredigion.
Gruffydd was set free the following year and regained most of Ceredigion.
Rhys first appealed to the king to intercede; when this failed, he invaded Ceredigion and recaptured all of it apart from the town and castle of Cardigan.
Maredudd and Rhys were able to drive Hywel ab Owain Gwynedd from Ceredigion by 1153.