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Preserved county of Wales
Dyfed was an administrative county of Wales, with its council based at Carmarthen. Dyfed continues to give name to public services including Dyfed-Powys
Dyfed
Llanelli, Wales-based steel company
2025 a Dyfed truck faced off with Daniel on a narrow road in Cornwall. abayoflife.com Archived July 7, 2011, at the Wayback Machine "Dyfed Steel back
Dyfed_Steels
Early medieval Welsh kingdom
Demetae (modern Welsh Dyfed). The royal line was founded by Irish settlers in the 5th century. After the Norman invasion of Wales Dyfed was incorporated into
Kingdom_of_Dyfed
Welsh territorial police force
Dyfed-Powys Police (Welsh: Heddlu Dyfed-Powys; DPP) is the territorial police force for the counties of Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, and
Dyfed-Powys_Police
Character in Welsh mythology
Arberth, an ancestral mound near one of the chief courts of Dyfed. Pwyll, the prince of Dyfed, has accepted the challenge of the mound's magical tradition
Rhiannon
Radio station in Tacloban, Philippines
DYFE (97.5 FM) is a non-commercial radio station owned and operated by the Far East Broadcasting Company. Its studio and transmitter are located at Unit
DYFE
Medieval Welsh literature
Pwyll Pendefig Dyfed, "Pwyll, Prince of Dyfed," is a legendary tale from medieval Welsh literature and the first of the Four Branches of the Mabinogi.
Pwyll_Pendefig_Dyfed
Term for the medieval realms of southern Wales
union of the kingdoms of Ceredigion, Seisyllwg and Dyfed. Ceredigion was absorbed into Seisyllwg and Dyfed was merged with Seisyllwg to form Deheubarth in
Deheubarth
Family name
origin. It may be a corruption of Dyfed. Dyfed is recorded as a surname as late as the twelfth century, e.g. Gwynfard Dyfed, born 1175. Dafydd (generally
Davis_(surname)
Welsh mythology, created between 1050 and 1120
Gwydion makes a shamanic journey of redemption. Pwyll Pendefeg Dyfed, "Pwyll Prince of Dyfed", hunting on his own land, meets the shining Cŵn Annwn or "Hounds
Four_Branches_of_the_Mabinogi
Welsh county ceremonial officer
The office of High Sheriff of Dyfed was established in 1974 as part of the creation of the county of Dyfed in Wales following the Local Government Act
High_Sheriff_of_Dyfed
Town and community in Carmarthenshire, Wales
frequent raids from Brycheiniog and Dyfed in order to Christianise the area to which it would eventually fall into Dyfed. During the early medieval period
Llanelli
1973 Welsh local government election
The first election to Dyfed County Council was held in April 1973. It was followed by the 1977 election. The vast majority of the councillors elected
1973 Dyfed County Council election
1973_Dyfed_County_Council_election
King of Gwynedd from 942 to 950
the Code of Dyfed. These describe how Hywel gathered expert lawyers and priests from each commote in Wales together in the White Land in Dyfed (Welsh: Tŷ
Hywel_Dda
7th-century Welsh king
Cloten was the king of Dyfed and Brycheiniog in Southern Wales in the 7th century. Already the king of Dyfed, he married Queen Ceindrych of Brycheiniog
Cloten of Dyfed and Brycheiniog
Cloten_of_Dyfed_and_Brycheiniog
Early medieval Welsh kingdom
already had control over the neighbouring kingdom of Dyfed by that time; there are no known kings of Dyfed following the death of Llywarch ap Hyfaidd in 904
Seisyllwg
Welsh baritone opera singer
Dyfed Wyn Evans (born 1969 in Cardiff) is a Welsh baritone opera singer who grew up in Dinas Powis, Glamorgan, Wales. He attended Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg
Dyfed_Wyn-Evans
Earliest Welsh prose stories
though not always as the central character. Pwyll Pendefig Dyfed (Pwyll, Prince of Dyfed) tells of Pryderi's parents and his birth, loss and recovery
Mabinogion
Welsh mythical creature
presided over by either Arawn, king of Annwn in Pwyll Pendefig Dyfed (Pwyll, Prince of Dyfed), the First Branch of the Mabinogi and alluded to in Math fab
Cŵn_Annwn
Welsh local governing body (1974–1996)
Dyfed County Council (Welsh: Cyngor Sir Dyfed) was the county council of the county of Dyfed in south west Wales. It operated between 1974 and 1996. The
Dyfed_County_Council
Welsh archaeological charity (1970s-2024)
The Dyfed Archaeological Trust (Welsh: Ymddiriedolaeth Archaeolegol Dyfed) was one of the four Welsh Archaeological Trusts established in the mid-1970s
Dyfed_Archaeological_Trust
Medieval Welsh realms and their rulers
Powys, Deheubarth (which was formed from lands belonging to Ceredigion, Dyfed and latterly Seisyllwg) and Morgannwg (formed from Glywysing and Gwent)
List_of_rulers_in_Wales
Welsh legendary tale
transforms Dyfed into a wasteland. The chief characters of the tale are Manawydan, rightful king of Britain, his friend Pryderi, the king of Dyfed and their
Manawydan_fab_Llŷr
Welsh medieval cantref
cantrefi of Dyfed in southwest Wales. It subsequently became part of Deheubarth in around 950. It consisted of the southeastern part of Dyfed containing
Cantref_Gwarthaf_(Dyfed)
1914 novel by Kenneth Morris
The Fates of the Princes of Dyfed is a fantasy novel written by Welsh author and theosophist Kenneth Morris under the pseudonym Cenydd Morus, a Celticized
The Fates of the Princes of Dyfed
The_Fates_of_the_Princes_of_Dyfed
Kingdom in mid Wales
Ceindrych, married Cloten, the king of Dyfed. This 7th century marriage united the Kingdoms of Brycheiniog and Dyfed (which bordered each other at the time)
Brycheiniog
King of Gwynedd from 878 to 916
This event marked the culmination of Anarawd's conquest of Kingdom of Dyfed. Dyfed appears to have been ruled as a distinct kingdom from Gwynedd under the
Anarawd_ap_Rhodri
the enchantment over Dyfed. The bishop agrees, because the mouse is in fact his wife. He has been waging magical war against Dyfed because he is a friend
Welsh_mythology
Welsh hero
lord of Dyfed, husband of Rhiannon and father of the hero Pryderi. With a name meaning "wisdom", he is the eponymous hero of Pwyll Pendefig Dyfed, the first
Pwyll
Geographical region of Wales
Valleys. The preserved county of Dyfed covers what is generally considered to be West Wales; between 1974 and 1996, Dyfed was a county, with a county council
West_Wales
Welsh poet, Calvinistic Methodist minister, and archdruid
OCLC 21776293 Gwaith Barddonol Dyfed (1903–1907) OCLC 55577536 Oriau gydag Islwyn (1901) OCLC 819401047 Emynau Dyfed (1924, posthumous) OCLC 39741895
Evan_Rees_(Dyfed)
Fire and rescue service in Wales
reformed Welsh local government. It was created by a merger of the earlier Dyfed, Powys and West Glamorgan fire brigades. Since October 2017, the service
Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service
Mid_and_West_Wales_Fire_and_Rescue_Service
Local government in Wales
Dinefwr, and Llanelli, as well as the county-level services in the area from Dyfed County Council, all of which councils were abolished at the same time. The
Carmarthenshire County Council
Carmarthenshire_County_Council
Village in Pembrokeshire, Wales
UFO sightings and nicknamed the Welsh Triangle, Broad Haven Triangle or Dyfed Triangle in the manner of the Bermuda Triangle. On 4 February 1977, a yellow
Broad_Haven
Llanelli Dyfed SA SA16 Burry Port Dyfed SA SA17shared Ferryside Dyfed SA SA17shared Kidwelly Dyfed SA SA18 Ammanford Dyfed SA SA19shared Llandeilo Dyfed SA
List of postcode districts in the United Kingdom
List_of_postcode_districts_in_the_United_Kingdom
Five constituencies cover Dyfed, also used for elections to the Senedd. The current boundaries have been effective since the 2007 Welsh Assembly election
List of UK Parliament constituencies in Dyfed
List_of_UK_Parliament_constituencies_in_Dyfed
British journalist and broadcaster (born 1963/64)
early-evening news programme, Wales Today. She is the Lord Lieutenant of Dyfed. Edwards was born in Cardiff, the daughter of actress Gwenyth Petty. She
Sara_Edwards
Welsh dynastic family
of Dyfed by the late 9th century. The family is known as the Cadelling after Cadell ap Rhodri. The Cadelling under King Hywel Dda would unite Dyfed and
Cadelling_(Deheubarth)
King of Dyfed (c. 830–c. 892)
Hyfaidd ap Bleddri (Hyfaidd son of Bleddri) (c. 830 – c. 892) was a king of Dyfed. The Triad 68 - "Three Kings who Sprang from Villeins" - in the Red Book
Hyfaidd_ap_Bleddri
Welsh police commissioner since 2016
is a Welsh Plaid Cymru politician. Since May 2016, he has served as the Dyfed-Powys Police and Crime Commissioner. Llywelyn started his working life as
Dafydd_Llywelyn_(politician)
Giant and king in Welsh mythology (18-70)
conflict, among them Manawydan, Taliesin and Pryderi fab Pwyll, prince of Dyfed, Branwen having herself died of a broken heart. The survivors are told by
Brân_the_Blessed
Town in Pembrokeshire, Wales
Age and Roman coinage and artefact discoveries, and excavations by the Dyfed Archaeological Trust under the direction of Heather James at Carmarthen
Haverfordwest
Irish mythological narrative
in Demed (Demetia, later known as Dyfed in Wales). From Eochaid and his descendants springs the line of kings of Dyfed, whose descent is given down to "Tualodor
The_Expulsion_of_the_Déisi
Wales, based on the areas of the four Welsh Police Areas: Dyfed Powys Local Resilience Forum (Dyfed Powys LRF or DPLRF) Gwent Local Resilience Forum (Gwent
Emergency_planning_in_Wales
Country within the United Kingdom
known as Hywel Dda, formed the kingdom of Deheubarth from inheritances in Dyfed and Seisyllwg, and then gained control of the kingdoms of Gwynedd and Powys
Wales
tasked with setting out the way crime is tackled by Dyfed-Powys Police in the Welsh counties of Dyfed and Powys. The post was created in November 2012,
Dyfed-Powys Police and Crime Commissioner
Dyfed-Powys_Police_and_Crime_Commissioner
Village near Warrington, England
such as Culgaith (Cumbria), Colquite (Cornwall), Blaencilgoed (Dyfed), and Culcoed (Dyfed and Gwynedd). The area is known to have been established before
Culcheth
Senedd constituency (1999–2026)
It was a Dyfed constituency, one of five constituencies covering, and entirely within, the preserved county of Dyfed. The other four Dyfed constituencies
Carmarthen East and Dinefwr (Senedd constituency)
Carmarthen_East_and_Dinefwr_(Senedd_constituency)
Figure in Welsh mythology
and his brother Gwydion engineer a war with King Pryderi of Kingdom of Dyfed, forcing Math to leave his court. In Math's absence, Gilfaethwy rapes Goewin
Arianrhod
Legendary sunken kingdom west of Wales
is no direct connection with Seithennin. The location is placed west of Dyfed, or between Anglesey and Ireland. There is no reliable physical evidence
Cantre'r_Gwaelod
1977 Welsh local government election
The second election to Dyfed County Council was held in May 1977. It was preceded by the 1973 election and followed by the 1981 election. There were a
1977 Dyfed County Council election
1977_Dyfed_County_Council_election
Otherworld in Welsh mythology
First Branch of the Mabinogi, it is implied that Annwn is a land within Dyfed, while the context of the Arthurian poem Preiddeu Annwfn suggests an island
Annwn
Senedd constituency (1999–2026)
It was a Dyfed constituency, one of five constituencies covering, and entirely within, the preserved county of Dyfed. The other four Dyfed constituencies
Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire (Senedd constituency)
Carmarthen_West_and_South_Pembrokeshire_(Senedd_constituency)
Region of South Wales
of Dyfed, Deheubarth, Seisyllwg, Gwynedd, Morgannwg and the Normans. At the start of the 8th century Ystrad Tywi was part of the kingdom of Dyfed. Around
Ystrad_Tywi
Town and community in Carmarthenshire, Wales
reforms, with county-level functions passing to the new Dyfed County Council. Dinefwr and Dyfed were both abolished in 1996 and their councils' functions
Ammanford
Character in Welsh mythology
Kigua) is a minor character in Welsh mythology, the wife of King Pryderi of Dyfed. She is mentioned briefly in the First Branch of the Mabinogi, and appears
Cigfa
Welsh literary figure
Manawydan's fellow survivors, Pryderi, invites him to live with him in Dyfed and marry Rhiannon, Pryderi's mother after they both returned from the fighting
Manawydan
Welsh mythological figure
mythology Texts and tales Four Branches of the Mabinogi Pwyll Pendefig Dyfed Branwen ferch Llŷr Manawydan fab Llŷr Math fab Mathonwy Arthurian Culhwch
Brenin_Llwyd
Relations of the legendary king
mythology Texts and tales Four Branches of the Mabinogi Pwyll Pendefig Dyfed Branwen ferch Llŷr Manawydan fab Llŷr Math fab Mathonwy Arthurian Culhwch
King_Arthur's_family
Iron Age and Roman-era Celtic people in southwest Wales
tribe also gave their name to the medieval Kingdom of Dyfed, the modern area and county of Dyfed and the distinct dialect of Welsh spoken in modern south-west
Demetae
Town and community in Carmarthenshire, Wales
reforms, with county-level functions passing to the new Dyfed County Council. Dinefwr and Dyfed were both abolished in 1996 and their councils' functions
Llandeilo
County town of Carmarthenshire, Wales
county-level functions passing to the new Dyfed County Council. The district of Carmarthen and county of Dyfed were both abolished in 1996 and their councils'
Carmarthen
Welsh medieval cantref
found in Medieval orthography) was an ancient cantref of the Kingdom of Dyfed, from the 11th century a Norman Marcher Lordship, from the 16th century
Cemais_(Dyfed)
Island country in the Indian Ocean
Planet. 2010. pp. 273–274. ISBN 978-1-74179-167-9. Dyfed Lloyd Evans. The Recipes of Africa. Dyfed Lloyd Evans. pp. 235–236. Practice Tests for IGCSE
Seychelles
King of Deheubarth (died 1093)
Cedifor ap Gollwyn, a man who traced his ancestry to the original kings of Dyfed (since the start of the previous century, the usual rulers of Deheubarth
Rhys_ap_Tewdwr
Welsh politician
Christopher Salmon (born 5 June 1978) is a Conservative politician, who served as Dyfed-Powys Police and Crime Commissioner, the largest police area in England
Christopher_Salmon
Region of Wales
that is sometimes used, consisting broadly of the preserved counties of Dyfed and Powys, sometimes Swansea and sometimes parts of Gwynedd. It is also
Mid_and_West_Wales
Welsh medieval land division
A commote (Welsh: cwmwd, sometimes spelt in older documents as cymwd, plural cymydau, less frequently cymydoedd) was a secular division of land in Medieval
Commote
King of the otherworld realm of Annwn in Welsh mythology
has been unable to do. Arawn, meanwhile, takes Pwyll's place as lord of Dyfed. Arawn and Pwyll become good friends because when Pwyll wore Arawn's shape
Arawn
British senior police officer
constable of Dyfed-Powys Police and Cleveland Police. Richard Lewis was born in Carmarthenshire in West Wales. Prior to being chief constable for Dyfed-Powys
Richard Lewis (police officer)
Richard_Lewis_(police_officer)
Character of Welsh mythology
prominent figure in Welsh mythology, the son of Pwyll and Rhiannon, and king of Dyfed after his father's death. He is the only character to appear in all Four
Pryderi
Town in Pembrokeshire, Wales
the historic Welsh cantref of Cemais, and part of the Welsh province of Dyfed, within the historic Principality of Deheubarth. The coasts of Wales were
Fishguard
UK Parliament constituency (1983–1997)
past the post electoral system. It was located in the preserved county of Dyfed. The constituency had the same boundaries for its entire lifetime, and consisted
Ceredigion_and_Pembroke_North
Village in Pembrokeshire, Wales
March 2021. "Dyfed FHS: St Issell (Church in Wales)". Retrieved 4 March 2021. Further historical information and sources on GENUKI Dyfed Archaeological
Haroldston_St._Issell's
Topics referred to by the same term
is the Welsh-language word for police and may refer to: Dyfed–Powys Police (Welsh: Heddlu Dyfed Powys) Gwent Police (Welsh: Heddlu Gwent) North Wales Police
Heddlu
Village in Carmarthenshire, Wales
Carmarthenshire Preserved county Dyfed Country Wales Sovereign state United Kingdom Post town CARMARTHEN Postcode district SA32 Police Dyfed-Powys Fire Mid and West
Brechfa
County and historic county in southwest Wales
Déisi settled and merged with local populations, forming the Kingdom of Dyfed, which became part of Deheubarth in the 10th century. The region saw Viking
Pembrokeshire
Welsh educator and civil servant (born 1948)
(DBE) in the 2019 Birthday Honours. Stephens is a Deputy Lieutenant for Dyfed since 2019. Elected a Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales in 2019, An
Elan_Closs_Stephens
Village and community in Pembrokeshire, Wales
Its bishop or abbot was considered one of the seven principal clerics of Dyfed under medieval Welsh law. It was a substantial parish in 1833 with 1,226
Saundersfoot
Village in Carmarthenshire, Wales
Preserved county Dyfed Country Wales Sovereign state United Kingdom Post town LLANELLI Postcode district SA15 Dialling code 01554 Police Dyfed-Powys Fire Mid
Furnace,_Carmarthenshire
French politician (born 1949)
(French pronunciation: [maʁi maʁɡəʁit dyfɛ]), best known as Marie-Guite Dufay (French pronunciation: [maʁi ɡit dyfɛ]; born 21 May 1949), is a French politician
Marie-Guite_Dufay
5th-century ruler in Sub-Roman Britain
It is said that he took refuge in North Wales, and that his grave was in Dyfed or the Llŷn Peninsula. Gildas later denigrated the proud tyrant for his
Vortigern
Senedd constituency (1999–2026)
It was a Dyfed constituency, one of five constituencies covering, and entirely within, the preserved county of Dyfed. The other four Dyfed constituencies
Llanelli (Senedd constituency)
Llanelli_(Senedd_constituency)
Village, parish and community in Pembrokeshire, Wales
Orme & Co., etc. "Archaeology in Wales - Ymddiriedolaeth Archaeolegol Dyfed - Dyfed Archaeological Trust". heneb.org.uk. Retrieved 17 April 2026. Naws am
Maenclochog
Welsh medieval cantref
cantrefi of Dyfed, an ancient district of Wales, which became part of Deheubarth in around 950. It consisted of the northern part of Dyfed bordering on
Emlyn
Legendary king of the Britons
mythology Texts and tales Four Branches of the Mabinogi Pwyll Pendefig Dyfed Branwen ferch Llŷr Manawydan fab Llŷr Math fab Mathonwy Arthurian Culhwch
King_Arthur
Parish in Pembrokeshire, Wales
Preserved county Dyfed Country Wales Sovereign state United Kingdom Post town Milford Haven Postcode district SA73 Dialling code 01646 Police Dyfed-Powys Fire
Steynton
2012 child murder in Wales
from the Dyfed-Powys Police. The first officer on the scene spoke to a child witness who reported seeing April climbing into a grey van. The Dyfed-Powys
Murder_of_April_Jones
Dialect of Welsh spoken in south west Wales
the Demetae, who would also give their name to the post-Roman Kingdom of Dyfed. Writing in 1900, John Rhŷs and David Brynmor Jones referred to the dialect
Dyfedeg
Wife of Lleu Llaw Gyffes in Welsh mythology
mythology Texts and tales Four Branches of the Mabinogi Pwyll Pendefig Dyfed Branwen ferch Llŷr Manawydan fab Llŷr Math fab Mathonwy Arthurian Culhwch
Blodeuwedd
Character from Welsh mythology
magic and enchantment", Gwydion triumphs and Pryderi is killed. The men of Dyfed retreat back to their own land, lamenting over the death of their lord.
Gwydion
Rail accident in Powys, Wales
The Welsh Ambulance Service, EMRTS Cymru, British Transport Police (BTP), Dyfed-Powys Police, Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service. Coastguard and
2024 Talerddig train collision
2024_Talerddig_train_collision
Village in Carmarthenshire, Wales
Preserved county Dyfed Country Wales Sovereign state United Kingdom Post town SWANSEA Postcode district SA4 Dialling code 01792 Police Dyfed-Powys Fire Mid
Hendy
Y Felin, St Dogmaels, Dyfed
List of watermills in the United Kingdom
List_of_watermills_in_the_United_Kingdom
Village in Carmarthenshire, Wales
Preserved county Dyfed Country Wales Sovereign state United Kingdom Post town Ammanford Postcode district SA18 Dialling code 01269 Police Dyfed-Powys Fire Mid
Tycroes
Electoral ward in Wales
Community of Lamphey. One seat to Dyfed County Council was available. Following re-organization of local government, Dyfed County Council and the district
Pembroke_St_Michael
Village and community in Pembrokeshire, Wales
"Lifeboat Station, Solva (544165)". Coflein. RCAHMW. Retrieved 19 March 2024. "Dyfed Archaeological Trust: St David's Airfield". Retrieved 18 June 2020. "Beauty
Solva
Senedd constituency (from 2026)
±% Plaid Cymru Rhun ap Iorwerth (E) Mair Rowlands (E) Elfed Williams (E) Dyfed Jones Nia Clwyd Owen Vivek Thuppil Lisa Elfyn Butler Beca Roberts 31,057
Bangor_Conwy_Môn
Bay and beach in Wales, UK
in use from the 8th to 11th centuries, and remains have been removed by Dyfed Archaeological Trust to the National Museum of Wales to preserve them from
Whitesands Bay (Pembrokeshire)
Whitesands_Bay_(Pembrokeshire)
Town and community in Pembrokeshire, Wales
role in Welsh mythology, where it is the chief palace of Pwyll, Prince of Dyfed, and a key setting in both the first and third branches of the Mabinogi
Narberth,_Pembrokeshire
DYFED
DYFED
Male
Welsh
Welsh myth name of the lord of Dyfed and father of Pryderi, PWYLL means "sense."
Boy/Male
Celtic
From Dyfed.
Male
Welsh
Probably another form of Welsh Dewydd (Hebrew David), DYFED means "beloved."Â Also spelled Dafydd.
Surname or Lastname
English (Cumbria)
English (Cumbria) : possibly a habitational name from a place named Hayston, examples of which are found in Strathclyde, Tayside, and Dyfed, or from Haystoun near Peebles in the Scottish Borders.Dutch : variant spelling of Hasten.
DYFED
DYFED
Boy/Male
English
Cut in two.
Male
Egyptian
, oath.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Servant of the Only One (Allah)
Girl/Female
Hindu
Starting letters of big priest of swaminarayan sampradai
Male
Hebrew
Hebrew name BROS means "cypress tree."
Girl/Female
Irish
Used for both male and female it is the Irish word for Christmas, as in Noel or Noelle.
Girl/Female
Hindu
It is a name of a flower. it is a white small delicate flower with nice scent
Female
French
Possibly a contracted form of French Gwenaëlle, GAËLLE means "holy and generous."
Girl/Female
Arabic, Assamese, French, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Sindhi
Capable; Sociability; Sweet Voice; Music; Geniality
Girl/Female
Biblical
Branch, layer, lining.
DYFED
DYFED
DYFED
DYFED
DYFED