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Dafydd ap Llywelyn "Mawr", Prince of Wales

Male Abt 1200 - 1246  (46 years)


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  • Name Dafydd ap Llywelyn "Mawr"   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38] 
    Suffix Prince of Wales 
    Nickname Mawr 
    Born Abt 1200  of, , Caernarvonshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christened {Tribe: Gruffudd ap Cynan} Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 25 Feb 1246  Aber, Caernarvonshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 31, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48] 
    Buried Abaty Aberconwy, Conwy, Caernarvonshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  [40, 44, 49, 50] 
    Person ID I100003681  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 7 May 2007 

    Father Prince of Wales Llywelyn "Mawr" ab Iorwerth "Drwyndwn" ap Iorwerth, Prince of Aberffraw, Lord of Snowdon,   b. 1173, Dolwyddelan, Nantconwy, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Apr 1240, Aberconwy, Arllechwedd Isaf, Carnarvon, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Joan Plantagenet, Princess of England,   b. Abt 1190, London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Feb 1237, Aberconwy, Caernarvonshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years) 
    Married Ascenciontide 1206  , , England Find all individuals with events at this location  [51, 52] 
    • BETROTHAL: Before 15 Oct 1204. (Reitwiesner, 'Children of Joan, Princess of North Wales', Genealogist, Spring 1980 vol. 1 no. 1 p. 80)
    Family ID F100003054  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Married Yes, date unknown 
    Type: Not Married 
    Last Modified 27 May 2005 
    Family ID F100003053  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Isabella de Briouze,   b. Abt 1200, of, Bramber, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef Feb 1248  (Age 48 years) 
    Married Bef 10 Aug 1230  [53, 54] 
    • MARRIAGE: married shortly before 10 Aug 1230.

      DESCENDANTS: No issue from this marriage. (Reitwiesner, 'Children of Joan, Princess of North Wales', The Genealogist, Spring 1980 vol. 1 no. 1 p. 82)
    • MARRIAGE: married shortly before 10 Aug 1230.

      DESCENDANTS: No issue from this marriage. (Reitwiesner, 'Children of Joan, Princess of North Wales', The Genealogist, Spring 1980 vol. 1 no. 1 p. 82)
    Last Modified 31 May 2005 
    Family ID F100003052  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • BIRTH: 5 May 1229.

      TITLES: Accession> to Gwynedd 1240. (Fryde, Handbook of British Chronology, p. 51)
      TITLES: At the close of his reign assumed the style (in one known document) of 'Prince of Wales'. (Fryde, Handbook of British Chronology, p. 51)
      TITLES: He was actually the first "Prince of Wales". (Reitwiesner, 'Children of Joan, Princess of North Wales', Genealogist, Spring 1980 vol. 1 no. 1 p. 89 fn. 1)
    • (Research):KINSHIP: Conflict/Error> Griffith's 'Pedigrees of Anglesey and Carnarvonshire Families' page 178 gives him an illegitimate son named Dafydd.
      CONDITION: Conflict/Error> Evans' 'British Genealogist' book 5 page E52 states he died without issue.
    • (Research):KINSHIP: Conflict/Error> Griffith's 'Pedigrees of Anglesey and Carnarvonshire Families' page 178 gives him an illegitimate son named Dafydd.
      CONDITION: Conflict/Error> Evans' 'British Genealogist' book 5 page E52 states he died without issue.
    • BIRTH: 5 May 1229.

      TITLES: Accession> to Gwynedd 1240. (Fryde, Handbook of British Chronology, p. 51)
      TITLES: At the close of his reign assumed the style (in one known document) of 'Prince of Wales'. (Fryde, Handbook of British Chronology, p. 51)
      TITLES: He was actually the first "Prince of Wales". (Reitwiesner, 'Children of Joan, Princess of North Wales', Genealogist, Spring 1980 vol. 1 no. 1 p. 89 fn. 1)

  • Sources 
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