Llywelyn ab Iorwerth
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Llywelyn ab Iorwerth, also known as Llywelyn Fawr or Llywelyn the Great, was Prince of Gwynedd from 1199 until his death in 1240. His reign saw Gwynedd transformed from a territory suffering from thir
Dolwyddelan Castle was built by Llywelyn; the old castle nearby may have been his birthplace.
Statue of Llywelyn ab Iorwerth, Conwy
Criccieth is one of a number of castles built by Llywelyn.
The dying Llywelyn (left) with his sons, Gruffudd (centre) and Dafydd (right)
Ednyfed Fychan
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Ednyfed Fychan ap Cynfrig was a Welsh nobleman who served as distain or seneschal of the Kingdom of Gwynedd in North Wales. Ednyfed held this position under the princes of Gwynedd for almost thirty ye
Ednyfed's name (ednẏuet) in the rubrication of his son's elegy, from NLW MS 6680B f. 30r
Commotes and cantrefi of Wales in the period of Ednyfed's lifetime
St Trillo's church, Rhos-on-Sea, Ednyfed's chapel