enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Madog ap Gruffydd Maelor - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madog_ap_Gruffydd_Maelor

    Tradiotional arms of Madog ap Gruffydd Maelor, later the Banner of the princely realm of Powys Fadog. Madog ap Gruffudd, or Madog ap Gruffudd Maelor, was a Prince of Powys Fadog [1] from 1191 to 1236 in north-east Wales, and Lord of Powys. [2] He was the founder of Valle Crucis Abbey in the Lordship of Yale.

  3. Powys Fadog - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Powys_Fadog

    Dinas Brân (top left), the capital of Powys Fadog viewed from the north west. Powys Fadog split in two in 1160 following the death of Prince Madog ap Maredudd. [1] [2] He was a member of the Royal House of Mathrafal, founded by grandfather, King Bleddyn ap Cynfyn, who led a defence with the Anglo-Saxons against William the Conqueror.

  4. Gruffydd II ap Madog, Lord of Dinas Bran - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gruffydd_II_ap_Madog,_Lord...

    Madog II, succeeded his father and was killed in battle with the English in 1277. Llywelyn. Owain, whose daughter, Gweirca ferch Owain, has the oldest dated grave slab in Wales. Gruffydd Fychan I succeeded his eldest brother in 1277 and died in 1289. Angharad d. 1308. m (after 1261) William le Boteler of Wem, Shropshire (-1283).

  5. Gruffydd Maelor I - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gruffydd_Maelor_I

    Maelor was a son of Prince Madog ap Maredudd by Susanna, daughter of King Gruffudd ap Cynan of the House of Aberffraw. He is known as Gruffydd Maelor I to distinguish him from his grandson, Gruffydd Maelor II, Lord of Dinas Bran. He was to be the founder of the principal ruling family of northern Powys during the 13th century.

  6. Welsh uprising of 1211 - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Welsh_uprising_of_1211

    The Welsh uprising of 1211 was a rebellion by several Welsh princes, orchestrated by Llywelyn ap Iorwerth with primary support from Gwenwynwyn of Powys, Maelgwn ap Rhys, and Madog ap Gruffydd Maelor against King John of England. [1] Although technically defeated, this uprising resulted in increased independence from England for the Welsh.

  7. Cynddelw Brydydd Mawr - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cynddelw_Brydydd_Mawr

    Cynddelw Brydydd Mawr ("Cynddelw the Great Poet"; Middle Welsh: Kyndelw Brydyt or Cyndelw Brydyd Maur; fl. c. 1155–1200), was the court poet of Madog ap Maredudd, Owain Gwynedd (Owen the Great), and Dafydd ab Owain Gwynedd, [1] and one of the most prominent Welsh poets of the 12th century.

  8. Madog Crypl - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madog_Crypl

    Madog Crypl (or Madog Crippil), also known as Madog ap Gruffydd Fychan (c. 1275–1304/6) was the heir of the sovereign Princes of Powys Fadog and Lords of Dinas Bran. He is sometimes described as Madog III of Powys Fadog. However, he was only lord of some of the family lands under the English crown.

  9. Madog II ap Gruffydd, Lord of Dinas Bran - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madog_II_ap_Gruffydd,_Lord...

    Castell Dinas Bran, near Valle Crucis Abbey, prince Madog was its patron. In 1275, Llywelyn married the daughter of Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester, the arch-enemy of the English king's father, Henry III. Simon's wife was Eleanor of England, the daughter of King John of the House of Plantagenet.