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2. Madoc - Wikipedia

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   Madog. Book illustration by A.S. Boyd, 1909. Madoc ab Owain Gwynedd (also spelled Madog) was, according to folklore, a Welsh prince who sailed to the Americas in 1170, over 300 years before Christopher Columbus's voyage in 1492. According to the story, Madoc was a son of Owain Gwynedd who went to sea to flee internecine violence at home. The ...

3. Welsh settlement in the Americas - Wikipedia

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   A story popularized in the 16th century claimed that the first European to see America was the Welsh prince Madoc in 1170. A son of Owain Gwynedd, prince of Gwynedd, he had supposedly fled his country during a succession crisis with a troop of colonists and sailed west.

4. Madoc ap Uthyr - Wikipedia

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   In early Arthurian literature, Madoc ap Uthyr (also known as Madog or Madawg) is the son of Uther Pendragon, brother to King Arthur and father of Eliwlod.He is memorialized with "The Death Song of Madawg" (Marwnad Madawg) from the Book of Taliesin, [1] [2] [3] which laments his death at Erof's hands; he is also mentioned in the poem Arthur and the Eagle.

5. Jerry Shriver - Wikipedia

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   Jerry Michael Tate Shriver was born on 24 September 1941 in DeFuniak Springs, Florida to Dale Leroy Shriver and Dorothy Madelyn Shriver. Shriver had 3 sisters and 2 brothers, Shriver's family moved to Sacramento, California while he was still in school where he enlisted. [15]

6. Owain Fychan - Wikipedia

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   Owain Fychan ap Madog (alternatively Owain Vychan ap Madoc; c. 1125 – 1187) was styled Lord of Mechain Is Coed [1] and one of the sons of Madog ap Maredudd. His mother was Susanna, daughter of Gruffudd ap Cynan. [2] View from Llanymyenech Hill, site of Carreghofa Castle View with Llanymynech Hill in the distance

7. Madog ap Maredudd - Wikipedia

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   Madog was the son of King Maredudd ap Bleddyn and grandson of King Bleddyn ap Cynfyn.He followed his father on the throne of Powys in 1132. He is recorded as taking part in the Battle of Lincoln in 1141 in support of the Earl of Chester, along with Owain Gwynedd's brother Cadwaladr ap Gruffydd and a large army of Welshmen.

8. Cadwgan ap Bleddyn - Wikipedia

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   Cadwgan's grandson, Meurig ap Madog married Gwenllian, a daughter of Owain Gwynedd, King of Gwynedd. [9] The title of Lord of Nannau continued until the 13th Lord in the 16th century. The direct descendants included: Hywel Sele , the cousin of Owain Glyndŵr , also Nannau , Nanney families as well as the cadet branches from the 16th century in ...

9. Madoc (poem) - Wikipedia

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   Madoc, unwilling to participate in the struggle, decides to journey to America to start a new life. When he reaches America, he is witness to the bloody human sacrifices that the Aztec nation demands of the surrounding tribes in Aztlan. Madoc, believing it is a defiance against God, leads the Hoamen, a local tribe, into warfare against the Aztecs.