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Madoc ab Owain Gwynedd (also spelled Madog) was, according to folklore, a Welsh prince who sailed to the Americas in 1170, over three hundred years before Christopher Columbus's voyage in 1492. According to the story, he was a son of Owain Gwynedd , and took to the sea to flee internecine violence at home.
Owain, further, made no attempt to break his new-found feudal link with the English when, at the climax of his reign after the general Welsh uprising of 1165, he destroyed the royal strongholds of Tegeingl and re-established the power of Gwynedd along the Dee estuary. For Owain regarded himself as no ordinary vassal (as shown by his attitude to ...
Owain Gwynedd, the second son of Gruffudd ap Cynan, Prince of Gwynedd and Angharad ferch Owain, the daughter of Owain ab Edwin of Tegeingl was born around the year 1080, probably on the Isle of Anglesey, which his father had established as his power base. Owain and his brothers Cadwallon and later Cadwaladr led the forces of Gwynedd against the ...
Owain ap Gruffydd ap Cynan (Anglesey, 1100 circa – Regno di Gwynedd, 23 o 28 novembre 1170) è stato un re gallese.. Conosciuto anche come Owain Gwynedd o Owain Fawr (Owain il Grande), è considerato uno dei più potenti sovrani gallesi. È stato Re del Gwynedd dal 1137 alla morte, e fu il primo a portare il titolo di Principe del Galles.
30 de ene. de 2007 · The age of Owain Gwynedd. An attempt at a connected account of the history of Wales from December, 1135, to November, 1170. To which are added several appendices on the chronology, &c., of the period
Owain ap Gruffudd (Ca. 1100 - 23 of 28 november 1170) was tussen 1137 en zijn dood in 1170 koning van Gwynedd. Hij raakte bekend onder de naam Owain Gwynedd om hem te onderscheiden van de gelijknamige koning van Powys Wenwynwyn die bekend kwam te staan als Owain Cyfeilog. [1]
Owain added, moreover, that Thomas ought to grant the request, as no law compelled the king of Gwynedd to subjection to Canterbury, but simply his good will ((Haddan and Stubbs, i. 364–5). Thomas naturally refused this request, whereupon Owain seems to have provided a nominee for the see, who sought for consecration in Ireland from the Archbishop of Dublin.
