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The Lords of Welsh areas once belonging to monarchies. They were ruled by the direct descendants and heirs of Kings in Wales from around the time of the Norman invasion of Wales (1000s), some of which lasted until after the conquest of Wales by Edward I (c. 1300s), and in a few instances, Welsh baronies lasted later into the Principality of Wales.
John Roberts: 1577–1610: 25 October: Monk and priest Born Trawsfynydd, 1577 Martyred at Tyburn 1610 [43] John Lloyd?–1679: 25 October: Priest and martyr Executed Cardiff, 1679 [44] Julitta: 16 or 15 June (trad. [20]) Martyr Celebrated with St Curig: Julius: 4th century: Caerleon: 1 July (trad. [10] 20 June (mod. [11] [12]) Martyred with ...
Dic Siôn Dafydd ([dɪk ʃoːn ˈdavɨ̞ð], "Dick [son of] John [son of] David") is a pejorative term for Welsh people who disdain the culture of Wales and become Anglophiles instead. The term was coined by Welsh poet John Jones in his satirical ballad Cerdd Dic Siôn Dafydd to mock Welsh people who moved to England and adopted its culture in ...
Cymru am byth" ("Wales forever") is a popular Welsh motto. [28] " Pleidiol Wyf i'm Gwlad" ("I am true to my country"), taken from the National Anthem of Wales, appears on the 2008 Royal Badge of Wales, [29] [30] the Welsh Seal [31] used during the reign of Elizabeth II and on the edge of £1 coins that depict Welsh symbols. [32]
Sion Morris (born 1977), Welsh cricketer; Siôn Phylip (1543–1620), Welsh-language poet; Sion Hart Rogers (1825–1874), American politician from North Carolina; Siôn Simon (born 1968), British politician from Birmingham Erdington; Sion Spence (born 2000), Welsh footballer; Siôn Treredyn or John Edwards (c. 1605–1656), Welsh priest and ...
John Hartson (born 5 April 1975) is a Welsh former professional footballer, coach and sports television pundit for S4C, Sky Sports, Premier Sports TV and TNT Sports. As a player he was a striker , notably for Scottish club Celtic where his time with the Hoops saw three Scottish Premier League titles.
John (/ ˈ dʒ ɒ n / JON) is a common male name in the English language ultimately of Hebrew origin. The English form is from Middle English Ioon, Ihon, Iohn, Jan (mid-12c.), itself from Old French Jan, Jean, Jehan (Modern French Jean), [2] from Medieval Latin Johannes, altered form of Late Latin Ioannes, [2] or the Middle English personal name is directly from Medieval Latin, [3] which is ...
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