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    Llywelyn ab Iorwerth (pronounced [ɬəˈwɛlɪn ab ˈjɔrwɛrθ], c. 1173 – 11 April 1240), also known as Llywelyn the Great (Welsh: Llywelyn Fawr, [ɬəˈwɛlɪn vaʊ̯r];...
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    Gruffudd ap Llywelyn ab Iorwerth (c. 1196 – 1 March 1244) was a Welsh prince, the first-born son of Llywelyn ab Iorwerth (Llywelyn the Great). His mother...
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    1282. Llywelyn was the son of Gruffudd ap Llywelyn ap Iorwerth and grandson of Llywelyn ab Iorwerth (also known as Llywelyn the Great, or Llywelyn I), and...
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    successful of all the North Welsh princes prior to his grandson, Llywelyn ab Iorwerth (Llywelyn the Great). He became known as Owain Gwynedd (Middle Welsh:...
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  • Deheubarth Llywelyn the Great (Llywelyn Fawr; Llywelyn ab Iorwerth; c. 1173–1240), Prince of Gwynedd and ruler of most of Wales Llywelyn Fawr ap Maredudd...
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    It is based on the arms borne by the 13th-century Welsh prince Llywelyn ab Iorwerth (blazoned quarterly Or and gules, four lions passant guardant counterchanged)...
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    Mon from Dafydd the Usurper. Llywelyn ab Iorwerth (Llywelyn the Great) (1195–1240), first Prince of Wales. Dafydd ap Llywelyn (1240–1246). Owain Goch ap...
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  • from his nephew, Llywelyn ap Iorwerth, who defeated him at the battle of Aberconwy with the aid of his cousins, the sons of Cynan ab Owain Gwynedd, drove...
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    Blas, Coleshill, Bagillt in Flintshire, he was the only son of Llywelyn ab Iorwerth (Llywelyn the Great) and by his wife Joan, Lady of Wales (daughter of...
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    intermittently until the deaths of both Roger and Llywelyn in 1282. They were both grandsons of Llywelyn ab Iorwerth. Mortimer fought for the King against the...
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  • Angharad ferch Llywelyn (fl. 1260) was a daughter of Llywelyn ab Iorwerth, Prince of Wales. The identity of her mother is uncertain; but several later...
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    Dolwyddelan Castle (category Castles of Llywelyn the Great)
    south-east of the castle. Dolwyddelan Castle was probably begun by Llywelyn ab Iorwerth, the ruler of the Kingdom of Gwynedd, between 1210 and 1240 to defend...
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    being llew). This belief was further reinforced by Llywelyn the Great's adoption of his father Iorwerth ab Owain's coat of arms, incorporating four lions...
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    successful rulers such as Gruffudd ap Cynan, Owain Gwynedd, Llywelyn ab Iorwerth and his grandson Llywelyn ap Gruffudd led to the emergence of the Principality...
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  • 'Llywelyn' as y daroganwr ("son of the prophecy"; Y Mab Darogan). The poem is difficult to date and may be addressed to either Llywelyn ab Iorwerth (Llywelyn...
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  • next senior surviving son of Owain Gwynedd. After Iorwerth's death, his eldest son Llywelyn ab Iorwerth was the legitimate heir to the Crown and Throne...
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    drowning gave rise to legends that he was still alive Gruffudd ap Llywelyn ab Iorwerth falls to his death from the Tower of London Simon, Ed (25 April 2017)...
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    built upon by his son Owain Gwynedd and his great-grandson Llywelyn ab Iorwerth (Llywelyn the Great). Unusual for a Welsh king or prince, a near-contemporary...
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  • Owain was the eldest son of Gruffudd ap Llywelyn ap Iorwerth and the grandson of Llywelyn ab Iorwerth (Llywelyn the Great). He was imprisoned together...
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    marcher lords and various Welsh princes ebbed and flowed, until Llywelyn ab Iorwerth (Llywelyn the Great) forced all other Welsh princes to submit to him in...
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    royal badges, which use the Welsh dragon and the coat of arms of Llywelyn ab Iorwerth respectively. At the centre of the arms is a quartered shield, depicting...
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    Anglesey, p. XXXVIII,CL, at Google Books Turvey 2010, pp. 7, 10–11. "Llywelyn ab Iorwerth" . Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900...
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    Educational Publishing. p. 79. Retrieved 1 May 2018. Tout, Thomas. "Llywelyn ab Iorwerth" . Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 34. pp. 7–13. Yorke, Philip...
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  • Llywelyn ab Iorwerth, prince of Wales; Dafydd ap Llywelyn succeeds to the throne of Gwynedd. 1246 25 February Death of Dafydd ap Llywelyn; Llywelyn ap...
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  • reward for his support from Llywelyn ab Iorwerth, the new ruler of Gwynedd, who would become known to posterity as Llywelyn the Great. Maredudd supported...
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  • Death of Llywelyn ab Iorwerth, prince of Wales; Dafydd ap Llywelyn succeeds to the throne of Gwynedd 1246 Death of Dafydd ap Llywelyn; Llywelyn ap Gruffudd...
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  • castles in 1240. In 1230, Ralph married Princess Gwladus, daughter of Llywelyn ab Iorwerth and Joan, Lady of Wales (the only acknowledged, illegitimate daughter...
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    Maredudd ap Maelgwn was prince of Maelienydd in 1215 under Prince Llywelyn ab Iorwerth of Gwynedd, who then controlled the district. The later charter to...
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    featured portraits of Richard III, Mary I, Henry VI, Æthelstan, Llywelyn ab Iorwerth, Prince Harry (depicted as Bonnie Prince Charlie), and Meghan, Duchess...
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    to power of Llywelyn ap Gruffudd (also known as Llywelyn Ein Llyw Olaf; Llywelyn, Our Last Leader). Llywelyn ab Iorwerth's grandson Llywelyn ap Gruffudd...
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