- Gwilym Rhyfel
Gwilym Rhyfel (fl. 12th century) was a
Welsh language poet and warrior.Gwilym’s surviving work are poems of intercession to
Dafydd ab Owain Gwynedd .Gwilym’s name also comes down through history in the work of
Gruffudd ap Gwrgenau andIorwerth Beli (14th century) who name Gwilym as one of the four chief poets of his era, alongsideLlywarch ap Llywelyn ("Prydydd y Moch") ,Cynddelw andDafydd Benfras .References
* [http://www.llgc.org.uk/drych/drych_s042.htm The Hendregadredd manuscript]
Bibliography
*J. E. Caerwyn Williams (ed.), 'Gwaith Gwilym Rhyfel', in "Gwaith Dafydd Benfras ac eraill o feirdd hanner cyntaf y drydedd ganrif ar ddeg" (University of Wales Press, Cardiff, 1995).
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