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Llywelyn ab Iorwerth, also known as Llywelyn Fawr or Llywelyn the Great, was Prince of Gwynedd from 1199 until his death in 1240. His reign saw Gwynedd transformed from a territory suffering from thirty years of civil war into a polity which could exercise suzerainty over most other native Welsh rulers. He received official recognition of his status from the English Crown, but experienced difficul…
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politics · Prince of Gwynedd from 1199 to 1240 · monarch · also Llywelyn ab Iorwerth, Llywelyn Fawr, Llywelyn the Great, Iorwerth
Born 1 January 1173 · Died 11 April 1240 · Q467685
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“That year William de Braose the Younger, Lord of Abergavenny, was hanged by the lord Llywelyn in Gwynedd after he had been caught in Llywelyn's chamber with the king of England's daughter, Llywelyn's wife.”
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The Guardian: Plaid Cymru’s Rhun ap Iorwerth voted first minister of Wales
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Died 1240-04-11.
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Career landmark: King of Gwynedd (1195–1240).
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Born 1173-01-01.
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