Gwenwynwyn Ap Owain Prince Of Lower Powys 
Gwenwynwyn Ap was born about 1165.1 Gwenwynwyn Ap's father was Owain Cyfeiliog Ap Gruffydd and his mother was Gwerful Verch Gwrgeneu. His paternal grandfather was Gruffydd Ap Maredudd; his maternal grandparents were Gwrgeneu Ap Hywel and Margred Verch Rhys. He was an only child. He died in 1216.1 General Notes
SOURCES:
1. Bartrum, Peter C. _Welsh Genealogies, AD 300-1400_. University of Wales
Press, 1978; "Bleddyn ap Cynfyn 29", page 56.
2. Burke, Sir Bernard, C.B., LL.D., Ulster King of Arms. _A Genealogical
History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages of the
British Empire_. Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc.,
1978; page 114. Gwenwynwyn ap Owen Cyfeiliog, Prince of Powys-Cyfeiliog
(from him called Powys-Wenwynwyn).
Gwenwynwyn opposed Lewellyn Ap Gryffudd and allied himself with King John of England. His children anglicised their name to De La Pole after his castle of Pool in Wales.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.~ 0984 in ,of Powysland,Wales d.1023
- b.~ 1025 in of,Montgomeryshire,Wales d.1072
- b.~ 0979 in of,,Deheubarth,Wales
- b.~ 1047 in Montgomeryshire,Wales d.1124/1129
- b.~ 1025 in Gest,Carnarvonshire,Wales
- d.1128
- b.~ 1020 in Dyffryn,Clwyd,Wales
- b.~ 1063 in Powys,Wales
- b.~ 1024 in Dyffryn,Clwyd,Wales
- b.1125 in Powys,Montgomeryshire,Wales d.1197 in Monastery Of Strata Marcella
- b.~ 1165 d.1216
- b.~ 1023
- b.~ 0964 in ,Deheubarth,Wales
- b.~ 1000 in ,Deheubarth,Wales d.~ 0997 in Bretagne
- b.~ 0980 in Powys,Montgomeryshire,Wales
- b.~ 1035 in Debeubarth,,Wales d.Apr 1093 in Aberhonddu,Powys,Wales
- b.~ 0990 in Dyvet,Wales
- b.1020 in Dyvet,,Wales
- b.~ 1050
- b.~ 0953 in of,Morganstown,Glamorganshire,Wales d.Deceased
- b.~ 1040 in of,,Glamorganshire,Wales d.> 1093 in Monastery,Llangenyw,Denbighshire,Wales
- b.~ 1024 in ,Montgomeryshire,Wales d.Deceased
- b.1010 d.~ 1050
- b.~ 0975 in of,,Radnorshire,Wales d.Deceased
- d.Deceased
- b.~ 0979 in Wales d.Deceased
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Children
Gruffydd De La Pole Ap Gwenwynwyn Lord Of Powys
Gruffydd De La Pole Ap was born about 1200.1 He died in 1291.1
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