Hywel ab Owain

Hywel ab Owain

Hywel ab Owain was a Welsh king of a part of Glywysing from about 990 until his death in 1043.

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  • Hywel Ab Owain Gwynedd — (parfois plus simplement Hywel ab Owain, ? – 1170) était prince et barde gallois. Il était fils illégitime d Owain Gwynedd, roi de Gwynedd et d une Irlandaise appelée Pyfog. C est pourquoi il est aussi connu sous le nom de Hywel ap Gwyddeles …   Wikipédia en Français

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  • Hywel ap Owain Gwynedd — (ca. 1120–1170)    Hywel, the son of Owain Gwynedd the powerful and effective prince of northern Wales, was a poet as well as a prince and warrior. His literary efforts include eight extant poems, including five love lyrics that are unique in… …   Encyclopedia of medieval literature

  • Hywel Ab Owain Gwynedd — (d. 1170)    Welsh warrior poet, the illegitimate son of Owain ab Gruffydd ab Cynan, prince of North Wales, and Pyvog, the daughter of an Irish noble. In 1143, taking advantage of a quarrel between his father and his uncle, Cadwaladr (died 1172) …   British and Irish poets

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  • Hywel — may refer to:*Hoel, king of Brittany in Arthurian legend *Hywel Dda (died 950), or Hywel the Good, king of much of Wales, from Deheubarth *Huwal of the West Welsh, 10th century Welsh king, possibly identical to Hywel Dda *Hywel ab Owain Gwynedd… …   Wikipedia

  • Owain Gwynedd — The coat of arms retroactively attributed to Owain Gwynedd were: Vert, three eagles displayed in fess Or Owain Gwynedd ap Gruffydd (Middle Welsh: Owain Gwyned; c. 1100 – November 28, 1170), in English also known as Owen the Great, was King of… …   Wikipedia

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