Gwrgan, King of Seisyllwg
(c.808-872)
(Latin: Gurgantius; English: Fergus)

Gwrgan ap Meurig was the great great grandson of King Seisyll ap Clydog of Seisyllwg and the last independent monarch of that kingdom. Upon his death in 872, his kingdom was swallowed up amid the semi-united Wales of his brother-in-law, Rhodri Mawr (the Great).

Records of King Gwrgan date back to the 9th century. He is an historic personage

 

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