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    Gruffydd Maelor (died 1191) was a Prince of Powys Fadog in Wales. He married a daughter of King Owain Gwynedd, first Prince of Wales, and was a brother...
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    The principality's first prince was Gruffydd Maelor I, and its last sovereign prince was Madog II ap Gruffydd, following the Conquest of Wales by king...
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    Valle Crucis Abbey in the Lordship of Yale. He was elder son of Prince Gruffydd Maelor and his wife, Angharad, a daughter of King Owain Gwynedd. He succeeded...
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    households. The English Maelor is first recorded as a separate lordship from the Maelor in 1202. It was inherited by Gruffydd Maelor II in 1236 when his father...
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    of the lands of Madog ap Gruffydd, Prince of Powys Fadog, the Maelor was divided into two parts. Maelor Gymraeg ("Welsh Maelor"), also known by the English...
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    Gruffydd Maelor II (died 1269) was a Prince of Powys Fadog. He reigned for thirty-three years and married into the House of Stanley. Following the Anglo-Welsh...
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    Dictionary of Welsh Biography. National Library of Wales. "Gruffydd ap Madog or Gruffydd Maelor I (died 1191)". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. National Library...
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  • Gruffydd, also known as Madog Fychan, as the brother of Gruffydd Maelor II and grandson of Gruffydd Maelor I, Prince of Powys Fadog, existing c.1230–1269. Other...
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    poet Gruffydd ap Madog Fychan Gruffydd II ap Madog, Lord of Dinas Bran Gruffydd Maelor Gruffudd ap Nicolas Gruffydd Robert, Welsh priest Gruffydd ap Rhydderch...
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    Gwenllian ferch Rhys Gruffydd ap Rhys II Deheubarth 1197–1201 Rhys Gryg Deheubarth 1216–1234 Angharad ferch Owain Gwynedd Gruffydd Maelor I Powys Fadog 1160–1191...
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    reverted to the Prince of Powys Fadog, Madog ap Gruffudd Maelor, son of Prince Gruffydd Maelor I. After his death, his sons confirmed his Lordship. In 1284...
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  • Gwenllian ferch Rhys Gruffydd ap Rhys II Deheubarth 1197–1201 Rhys Gryg Deheubarth 1216–1234 Angharad ferch Owain Gwynedd Gruffydd Maelor I Powys Fadog 1160–1191...
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  • Great (1173–1240), Prince of Wales Angharad ferch Madog ap Gruffydd Maelor, sister to Gruffydd II ap Madog, Lord of Dinas Bran Angharad ferch Maredudd ab...
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    in Powys Fadog, once held in its entirety by his ancestor, Prince Gruffydd Maelor II. Gruffudd Fychan II was married to Elen (Eleanor), great-granddaughter...
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    presently visible stone castle was probably built in the 1260s by Gruffydd Maelor II, a prince of Powys Fadog, on the site of several earlier structures...
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    the King of England, Stephen of Blois, of the Royal House of Blois Gruffydd Maelor I, Prince of Powys Fadog, Lord of Yale, married to Princess Angharad...
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    Gwerclas and the Jones of Faerdref Uchaf. Maelor and Iâl (Yale) were received by Gruffydd (subsequently Gruffydd Maelor), Prince of Powys Fadog, and ancestor...
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    Thomas de Macclesfield (b. 1242), an officer of Edward I, received a grant of lands in Maelor Saesneg (now part of the Wrexham County Borough). Sir Thomas...
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    Madog ap Maredudd of Powys in 1160: the northern portion (Maelor) went to Gruffydd Maelor and eventually became known as Powys Fadog; while the southern...
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  • permanently divided into two and shared between his sons, including Gruffydd Maelor, Owain Brogyntyn and Owain Cyfeiliog. 1162 3 June – David FitzGerald...
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    Susanna making him legitimate instead. He was the brother of prince Gruffydd Maelor, ancestor of prince Owain Glyndŵr. Presumably Owain Brogyntyn would...
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    December, he fought at the battle of Orewin Bridge, in which Llywelyn ap Gruffydd was killed - Lestrange wrote the letter informing Edward of his death....
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    and heir in 1160, the kingdom was divided between his surviving sons Gruffydd Maelor, Owain Fychan and Owain Brogyntyn, his nephew Owain Cyfeiliog and his...
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  • with King John of England. Valle Crucis Abbey founded by Madog ap Gruffydd Maelor. 1202 August – Llywelyn the Great attacks Gwenwynwyn ab Owain of Powys...
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    Owain ap Gruffydd (c. 1130–1197) was a prince of the southern part of Powys and a poet. He is usually known as Owain Cyfeiliog to distinguish him from...
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    Owain ap Gruffydd (c. 1354 – 20 September 1415), commonly known as Owain Glyndŵr (Glyn Dŵr, pronounced [ˈoʊain ɡlɨ̞nˈduːr], anglicised as Owen Glendower)...
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    and administrative centre of the cwmwd (commote). In 1202 Madog ap Gruffydd Maelor, Lord of Dinas Brân, granted to his newly founded Cistercian abbey...
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    and religion. Tradition originating from The History of Gruffydd ap Cynan attributes Gruffydd I as reforming the orders of bards and musicians; Welsh literature...
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    uncles Dafydd and Rhodri, harassing their positions with the aid of Gruffydd Maelor, lord of Powys Fadog and Llywelyn's maternal uncle; as attested to...
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    Powis Castle (category Grade I listed castles in Wales)
    Marches, it was constructed by a Welsh prince, Gruffydd ap Gwenwynwyn, rather than by a Norman baron. Gruffydd was prince of the ancient Kingdom of Powys...
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