Individual Details

Llywelyn ap Iorwerth "the Great"

(1173 - 1240)

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Llywelyn ap Iorwerth, Prince of North Wales1,2
M, #107904, b. 1173, d. 1240
Last Edited=1 Apr 2013
Llywelyn ap Iorwerth, Prince of North Wales was born in 1173.1 He was the son of Iorwerth ap Owain and Margaret ap Madog.3 He married Joan (?), daughter of John I 'Lackland', King of England and Clementina (?), in 1205.2 He died in 1240.4
Llywelyn ap Iorwerth, Prince of North Wales also went by the nick-name of Llwelyn 'the Great'. In 1194 recovered the crown of N Wales from his uncle DAVID.4 He gained the title of Prince Llywelyn of North Wales in 1195.5 He hanged the Anglo-Norman baron, William de la Braose, for having an affair with his wife.
Children of Llywelyn ap Iorwerth, Prince of North Wales and Tangwystyl Goch

Gwladus Du ferch Llywelyn+ d. 1251
Angharad ferch Llywelyn+
Gruffydd ap Llywelyn+ b. 1200, d. 1 Mar 1244
Susanna ferch Llywelyn6 b. 1216, d. a 24 Nov 1228

Children of Llywelyn ap Iorwerth, Prince of North Wales and Joan (?)

Helen ferch Llywelyn+5 b. c 1207, d. bt 1 Jan 1253 - 24 Oct 1253
Daffyd ap Llywelyn, Prince of North Wales+ b. 1215, d. 1246

Children of Llywelyn ap Iorwerth, Prince of North Wales

Margaret ferch Llywelyn+7 d. a 1272
LLEWELYN ap GRIFFITH Gwynedd7
Tegwared y Baiswen ap Llywelyn, Lord of Trefdraeth+8 b. 1210

Citations

[S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 71. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Families.
[S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 22. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
[S112] Welsh Biography Online, online http://wbo.llgc.org.uk. Hereinafter cited as Welsh Biography Online.
[S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 4188. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
[S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families, page 194.
[S130] Wikipedia, online http;//www.wikipedia.org. Hereinafter cited as Wikipedia.
[S37] BP2003. [S37]
[S6626] Sebastian Jones, "re: Jones Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 1 April 2013. Hereinafter cited as "re: Jones Family."

Events

Birth1173
Title (Nobility)1195Prince of North Wales
Death1240
MiscellaneousHanged Baron William de la Braose for having an affair with his wife

Families