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Dafydd Gam. Dafydd ap Llewelyn ap Hywel (c. 1380 – 25 October 1415), better known as Dafydd Gam, anglicized to David or Davy Gam, was a Welsh warrior, a prominent opponent of Owain Glyndŵr. He died at the Battle of Agincourt fighting for Henry V, King of England in that victory against the French.
DAFYDD GAM (died 1415), Welsh warrior | Dictionary of Welsh Biography. Name: Dafydd Gam. Date of death: 1415. Child: Gwladus verch Dafydd. Child: Morgan ap Dafydd Gam. Parent: Llywelyn ap Hywel Fychan. Gender: Male. Occupation: Welsh warrior. Area of activity: Military. Author: John Edward Lloyd.
25 de oct. de 2018 · Dafydd was a short, stocky youth with powerful shoulders and stout legs but his eyes were so crossed that they stared at each other across his nose. Because of this, he was known as Dafydd Gam; gam being a Welsh word for lame or deformed from which the English word ‘gammy’ is taken.
Gwladys ferch Dafydd Gam (died 1454) was a Welsh noblewoman. She was the daughter of Dafydd ap Llewelyn ap Hywel, otherwise known as Dafydd Gam, who was killed at the Battle of Agincourt in 1415. Gwladys was named "the star of Abergavenny" (Welsh: Seren-y-fenni) —"Gwladys the happy and the faultless" by Welsh poet Lewys Glyn Cothi.
In 1412, Owain captured, and later ransomed, a leading Welsh supporter of King Henry's, Dafydd Gam ("Crooked David"), in an ambush in Brecon. These were the last flashes of the revolt. This was the last time that Owain was seen alive by his enemies.
The Welsh chronicler Adam Usk notes the death of two men, one of them in error, as the first, Sir John Scudamore of Kentchurch, Herefordshire, in fact survived until 1435. The second, Dafydd ap Llywelyn ap Hywel of Brecon, better known as Dafydd or Davy Gam, Usk describes as “David Gam of Brecon.”.
DAVID LLEWELYN or Dafydd ap Llewelyn, generally called David Gam (or squinting David), was the great-great grandson of Einion Sais and inherited the estate and demense of Castell Einion Sais. Before Agincourt, David set out in 1402 on an unsuccessful attempt to assassinate Owen Glyndwr.
