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Dafydd Llywelyn (born November 1976) is a Welsh Plaid Cymru politician. Since May 2016, he has served as the Dyfed-Powys Police and Crime Commissioner. [1] Career
Although Dafydd lost one of his most important supporters when his mother died in 1237, he retained the support of Ednyfed Fychan, the Seneschal of Gwynedd who wielded great political influence. Llywelyn suffered a paralytic stroke in 1237, and Dafydd took an increasing role in government. Dafydd ruled Gwynedd following his father's death in 1240.
The Dyfed-Powys Police and Crime Commissioner is the police and crime commissioner, an elected official tasked with setting out the way crime is tackled by Dyfed-Powys Police in the Welsh counties of Dyfed and Powys.
Llywelyn ab Iorwerth (Llywelyn the Great) 1173-1195-1240: Gruffudd ap Llywelyn ap Iorwerth 1200–1244: Dafydd ap Llywelyn 1215-1240-1246: Owain Goch ap Gruffydd d. 1282: Llywelyn ap Gruffudd 1223-1246-1282: Dafydd ap Gruffydd 1238-1282-1283: Rhodri ap Gruffudd 1230–1315: Gwenllian of Wales 1282–1337: Llywelyn ap Dafydd 1267-1283-1287 ...
Llywelyn ap Dafydd (c.1267–1287), potential claimant to the title Prince of Gwynedd, was the eldest son of Dafydd ap Gruffydd, the last free ruler of Gwynedd, and his wife Elizabeth Ferrers. Nothing is known of his early life, though it is thought he was probably born some time around 1267.
Dafydd was a prince of Gwynedd, the third of four sons of Gruffudd ap Llywelyn and his wife, Senana, and thus grandson of Llywelyn Fawr.In 1241, he was handed over to Henry III of England as a hostage with his younger brother, Rhodri, as part of an agreement to secure the release of his father, Gruffudd, who had been imprisoned by his half brother, Dafydd ap Llywelyn. [1]
According to early modern genealogist Lewys Dwnn, Dafydd ap Dafydd ap Llywelyn was the illegitimate son of Dafydd ap Llywelyn, Prince of Wales and King of Gwynedd between 1240 and 1246. He is considered the ancestor of the Prys or Price of Esgairweddan family, who bore the royal arms of Gwynedd as their own. It is generally considered that this ...
Dafydd Llywelyn (10 January 1939, in South Wales – 25 March 2013, in Munich) [1] was a Welsh composer, pianist, conductor and teacher. Biography.