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Sir Owen Tudor (Welsh: Owain ap Maredudd ap Tudur, [a] c. 1400 – 2 February 1461) was a Welsh courtier and the second husband of Queen Catherine of Valois (1401–1437), widow of King Henry V of England.
Tomb effigy of Goronwy ap Tudur, d. 1382, at St Gredifael, Penmynydd. The sons of Sir Tudur, eldest brother Goronwy ap Tudur, Forester of Snowdon and Constable of Beaumaris Castle, [1] and his younger brothers Rhys ap Tudur and Gwilym ap Tudur, were among the personal retinue of Richard II of England. [4]
This is the family tree of the kings of the respective Welsh medieval kingdoms of Gwynedd, Deheubarth and Powys, and some of their more prominent relatives and heirs as the direct male line descendants of Cunedda Wledig of Gwynedd (401 – 1283), and Gwrtheyrn of Powys (c. 5th century – 1160), then also the separate Welsh kingdoms and petty kingdoms, and then eventually Powys Fadog until the ...
A second Tudur ap Goronwy was knighted by King Edward III of England; [5] [6] His name was passed down two further generations to Owain ap Maredudd ap Tudur, who anglicised it to become Owen Tudor. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] Owen was the grandfather of Henry Tudor, who became King Henry VII of England and founded the royal House of Tudor .
Ednyfed's son Goronwy gave rise to the Tudors of Penmynydd in Anglesey, from whom Owen Tudor and later Henry VII were descended. [ 3 ] [ 5 ] After Llywelyn's death in 1282, the family made its peace with the English crown, though a descendant, Goronwy ap Tudur Hen joined the revolt of Madog ap Llywelyn in 1294–5, acting as Madog's Seneschal ...
Sir Thomas St. Leger d. 1483: Edmund 1443–1460 Earl of Rutland: John de la Pole 1442–1491/1492 2nd Duke of Suffolk: Elizabeth of York Duchess of Suffolk 1444–1503: King Edward IV 1442–1483 r. 1461–1470 r. 1471–1483 King of England: Elizabeth Woodville c. 1437 –1492 Queen of England: Anne Neville 1456–1485 Queen of England: King ...
Among Tudur's cousins, who fought with him during the Glyndŵr rebellion, were Gwilym ap Tudur and Rhys ap Tudur, who famously seized Conwy Castle, and Maredudd ap Tudur, the father of Sir Owen Tudor, of the royal House of Tudor. Having lost the war but being spared, Maredudd's son, Sir Owen, fled Wales to establish himself in England, and ...
Gwilym ap Tudur d. 1413: Maredudd ap Tudur d. 1406: VI [i] [iv] [viii] [x] [xi] [v] Gwilym ap Griffith (Griffiths of Penrhyn) Morfydd ferch Goronwy: Tudur ap Goronwy d. ca. 1400: Owen Tudor (Owain Tudur) (ca. 1400–1461) VII [iv] [x] [xi] [xii] [v] Tudur Fychan: Edmund Tudor, 1st Earl of Richmond (ca. 1430–1456) Jasper Tudor, Duke of Bedford ...