sentences:  The historian Dafydd Jenkins sees in them compassion rather than punishment, plenty of common sense and recognition of the rights of women.Hywel Dda was a well-educated man even by modern standards, having a good knowledge of Welsh, Latin, and English.The office building and original home of the Senedd is named Tŷ Hywel (“Hywel House” or “Hywel's House”) in honour of Hywel Dda.