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1 giorno fa · Dafydd Llywelyn has been serving as the Police and Crime Commissioner for Dyfed-Powys since 2016. In his third term in Office, he will aim to reaffirm his commitment to community safety, innovation within policing, and advocacy for victims' rights, and urges the communities of the Dyfed-Powys area to voice their views and opinions through the Police and Crime Plan Consultation.
3 giorni fa · Her uncle Dafydd, Llywelyn’s younger brother, became the little princess’s legal guardian. After his brother’s death, Dafydd continued the fight for Welsh independence but was betrayed to the English, in June 1283. Dafydd, his wife, children and little Gwenllian were captured at Bera Mountain in Snowdonia, where they had been ...
4 giorni fa · ⁋6 Following the death of Dafydd ap Llywelyn in 1246, Llywelyn ap Gruffydd had emerged as a dominant figure, first in Gwynedd in north Wales, then among the leaders of all the Welsh opposed to English rule.
3 giorni fa · Problems were exacerbated when Llywelyn's younger brother Dafydd and Gruffydd ap Gwenwynwyn of Powys, after failing in an assassination attempt against Llywelyn, defected to the English in 1274. Citing ongoing hostilities and Edward's harbouring of his enemies, Llywelyn refused to do homage to the King. [94]
5 giorni fa · Pleading poverty. #OTD, 4 July 1295, Robert de Bruce, earl of Carrick, swore homage to Edward I at Conwy in North Wales. This was during the last stages of a major Welsh revolt led by Prince Madog ap Llywelyn, lord of Meirionydd and a member of the House of Aberffraw. Carrick was late to the party.
5 giorni fa · Had a nephew Ithel, can. of St Asaph, to whom he bequeathed all his books on canon law (ibid. p. 186): unknown if Ithel is to be identified with one of three cans. of the name who all occ. 1291 (Ithel Fychan, below, list 29; Ithel ab Iorwerth and Ithel ap Dafydd, below, list 33).
4 giorni fa · Llywelyn ab Iorwerth was one of the most significant of medieval Welsh rulers, as reflected in his epithet ‘the Great’. Following a period of dynastic strugg...
