Prince of Wales, Llywelyn Fawr ap Iorwerth

Birth Name Prince of Wales, Llywelyn Fawr ap Iorwerth 1a 2 3a 4a 5a 6 7 8 9a 10a 11a 12a
Gramps ID I28692
Gender male
Age at Death 67 years, 3 months, 10 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Birth [E37375] 1173 of Caernarvonshire, Wales  
13a 14a 15a 5b 9b 10b 11b
Birth [E37376] 1173 Wales  
12b
Death [E37377] 1240-04-11 Aberconwy, Arllechwedd Uchaf, Caernarvonshire, Wales  

Cause: Heart disease.

1b 14b 15b 5c 9c 10c 11c
Death [E37378] 1240 Aberconway, Wales  
12c
_FA1 [E37379]   The “Great Prince, ” united all of Wales under his tumulteous rule.  
9d 10d 11d
_FA2 [E37380]   Acceded: 1194 as Prince of Gwynedd. Interred: Conway.  
14 9e 10e 11e
_FA3 [E37381]   Prince of Gwynedd & Aberffraw, Lord Snowdon.  
3 9f 10f 11f
_FA4 [E37382]   Began siezing Gwynedd from his paternal uncles at age 14.  
8 9g 10g 11g
_FA5 [E37383]   Brilliant battle commander & long range strategist.  
9h 10h 11h
_FA6 [E37384]   Broke Welsh tradition by naming son Dafydd his sole heir to his titles.  
9i 10i 11i
_FA7 [E37385] 1212 Forged Welsh Princes into alliance against John.  
8 9j 10j 11j
_FA8 [E37386] 1215-05-00 Captured Shrewsbury, Shropshire.  
8 9k 10k 11k
_FA9 [E37387] 1216-07-00 Refused John’s call for support to defend throne against Louis Capet.  
8 9l 10l 11l
_FA10 [E37388] 1218 Aft years of enmity, allied with Ranulf de Blundeville Eearl of Chester.  
8 9m 10m 11m
_FA11 [E37389] MAR 1239/40 Took Holy vows; knew he was dying.  
16 9n 10n 11n
Medical Information [E37390]     Suffered a partial stroke April 1237 (left his speech & cognizance intact).
 

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father ap Owain Gwynedd, Iorwerth Drwyndwn of Gwynedd [I29359]BET. 1125 - 1145BET. 1174 - 1184
Mother verch Madoc, Marared of Powys [I29358]BET. 1129 - 1157BET. 1196 - 1201
         Prince of Wales, Llywelyn Fawr ap Iorwerth [I28692] 1173 1240-04-11

Families

    Family of Prince of Wales, Llywelyn Fawr ap Iorwerth and verch Llywarch, Tangwystl Goch of Rhos [F11167]
Unknown Partner verch Llywarch, Tangwystl Goch of Rhos [I29356] ( * about 1168 + BET. 1201 - 1209 )
   
Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Partners (Primary) [E58393] BET. 1194 - 1198    
14c 5d 3 9o 11o 10o
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
verch Llywelyn Fawr, Gwladus Ddu "the Dark [I29008]BET. 1194 - 1198BET. 1251 - 1260
    Family of Prince of Wales, Llywelyn Fawr ap Iorwerth and of England, Joanna [F14992]
Married Wife of England, Joanna [I32640] ( * BET. 1188 - 1191 + 1236/7-02-02 (Julian) )
   
Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Marriage [E60020] 1205 St. Werburgh Benedictine Abbey, Chester, Chestershire  
17a 18a 19a 10 11p
_FA1 [E60021]   Married on Ascension Day.  
20 10p
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
verch Llywelyn Fawr, Elen (Helena) of Wales [I36269]1207-11-011253-10-24
verch Llywelyn Fawr, Margred Drwyndon of Wales [I33608]about 1210after 1263
Llewellyn, Angharad [I28162]

Pedigree

  1. ap Owain Gwynedd, Iorwerth Drwyndwn of Gwynedd [I29359]
    1. verch Madoc, Marared of Powys [I29358]
      1. Prince of Wales, Llywelyn Fawr ap Iorwerth
        1. verch Llywarch, Tangwystl Goch of Rhos [I29356]
          1. verch Llywelyn Fawr, Gwladus Ddu "the Dark [I29008]
        2. of England, Joanna [I32640]
          1. verch Llywelyn Fawr, Elen (Helena) of Wales [I36269]
          2. verch Llywelyn Fawr, Margred Drwyndon of Wales [I33608]
          3. Llewellyn, Angharad [I28162]

Ancestors

Source References

  1. Some Descents of Llywelyn the Great [S284271]
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        Llwelyn the Great

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        d 1240

  2. Denis R. Reid: Royal Genealogies DB [S284656]
  3. Marlyn Lewis: Ahnentafel for Margery Arundell [S286829]
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        no parents

  4. Alison Weir: Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy [S77343]
      • Page: p 71
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        no parents

  5. Frederick Lewis Weis: Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America bef 1760 [S286879]
      • Page: line 236 p 201, line 176 p 151
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        b 1173, no place

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        no place

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        Tangwystl, she was his mistress, no date

  6. John C. Wurts: Magna Charta [S288790]
  7. Charles H. Browning: Magna Charta Barons [S288794]
  8. Sharon Kay Penman: Here Be Dragons [S288341]
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        Brøderbund WFT Vol. 2, Ed. 1, Tree #1822, Date of Import: 17 Jul 1996

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        Brøderbund WFT Vol. 2, Ed. 1, Tree #1822, Date of Import: 17 Jul 1996

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        Brøderbund WFT Vol. 2, Ed. 1, Tree #1822, Date of Import: 17 Jul 1996

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        Brøderbund WFT Vol. 2, Ed. 1, Tree #1822, Date of Import: 17 Jul 1996

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        Brøderbund WFT Vol. 2, Ed. 1, Tree #1822, Date of Import: 17 Jul 1996

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        Brøderbund WFT Vol. 2, Ed. 1, Tree #1822, Date of Import: 17 Jul 1996

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        Brøderbund WFT Vol. 2, Ed. 1, Tree #1822, Date of Import: 17 Jul 1996

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        Brøderbund WFT Vol. 2, Ed. 1, Tree #1822, Date of Import: 17 Jul 1996

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        Brøderbund WFT Vol. 2, Ed. 1, Tree #1822, Date of Import: 17 Jul 1996

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        Brøderbund WFT Vol. 2, Ed. 1, Tree #1822, Date of Import: 17 Jul 1996

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        Brøderbund WFT Vol. 2, Ed. 1, Tree #1822, Date of Import: 17 Jul 1996

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        Brøderbund WFT Vol. 2, Ed. 1, Tree #1822, Date of Import: 17 Jul 1996

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        Brøderbund WFT Vol. 2, Ed. 1, Tree #1822, Date of Import: 17 Jul 1996

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        Brøderbund WFT Vol. 2, Ed. 1, Tree #1822, Date of Import: 17 Jul 1996

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        Sharon Kay Penman "Here be Dragons", p. 187

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        Sharon Kay Penman "Here be Dragons", p. 187

  11. large-G675.FTW [S261374]
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        Brøderbund WFT Vol. 2, Ed. 1, Tree #1990, Date of Import: 18 Jul 1996

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        Brøderbund WFT Vol. 2, Ed. 1, Tree #1990, Date of Import: 18 Jul 1996

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        Brøderbund WFT Vol. 2, Ed. 1, Tree #1990, Date of Import: 18 Jul 1996

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        Brøderbund WFT Vol. 2, Ed. 1, Tree #1990, Date of Import: 18 Jul 1996

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        Brøderbund WFT Vol. 2, Ed. 1, Tree #1990, Date of Import: 18 Jul 1996

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        Brøderbund WFT Vol. 2, Ed. 1, Tree #1990, Date of Import: 18 Jul 1996

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        Brøderbund WFT Vol. 2, Ed. 1, Tree #1990, Date of Import: 18 Jul 1996

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        Brøderbund WFT Vol. 2, Ed. 1, Tree #1990, Date of Import: 18 Jul 1996

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        Brøderbund WFT Vol. 2, Ed. 1, Tree #1990, Date of Import: 18 Jul 1996

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        Brøderbund WFT Vol. 2, Ed. 1, Tree #1990, Date of Import: 18 Jul 1996

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        Brøderbund WFT Vol. 2, Ed. 1, Tree #1990, Date of Import: 18 Jul 1996

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        Brøderbund WFT Vol. 2, Ed. 1, Tree #1990, Date of Import: 18 Jul 1996

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        Brøderbund WFT Vol. 2, Ed. 1, Tree #1990, Date of Import: 18 Jul 1996

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        Brøderbund WFT Vol. 2, Ed. 1, Tree #1990, Date of Import: 18 Jul 1996

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  13. soc.genealogy.medieval [S284263]
      • Page: Chris Moore
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        b 1172

  14. Brian Tompsett, Dept of Computer Science: University of Hull Royal Database (England) [S283806]
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        b 1173

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        d 1240

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        "partners" with Llywelyn, married to his sensechal Ednyfed Fychan!

  15. Ed Mann: Mann Database [S285952]
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        b abt 1164, no place

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        d 1240, no place

  16. Sharon Kay Penman: Falls the Shadow [S227867]
  17. Sharon Kay Penman: Here Be Dragons [S423057]
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  18. Frederick Lewis Weis: Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America bef 1760 [S421642]
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        m 1205, no place

  19. Alison Weir: Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy [S421789]
      • Page: p 71
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        no date/place, had issue

  20. Sharon Kay Penman "Here be Dragons", p. 187 [S0476]