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Owain ap Gruffydd Prince of Gwynedd
(Abt 1100-1169)
Gwladus verch Llywarch
(-Bef 1155)
Madog ap Maredudd Prince of Powys
(-1161)
Susann verch Gruffydd
Iorwerth ap Owain Prince of Gwynedd
(Abt 1129-1174)
Margred verch Madog
Llywelyn ap Iorwerth Prince of Wales
(1173-1240)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Joan of England

2. Eva FitzWarin
3. Tangwystl verch Llywarch
4. Unknown
  • Gruffydd ap Llywelyn+
5. Unknown

Llywelyn ap Iorwerth Prince of Wales 3 4 5 6 7

  • Born: 1173 1 2
  • Marriage (1): Joan of England in 1205 1
  • Marriage (2): Eva FitzWarin in 1239 2
  • Partnership (3): Tangwystl verch Llywarch 2
  • Marriage (4): Unknown
  • Partnership (5): Unknown 2
  • Died: 11 Apr 1240, Aberconwy, Clwyd, Wales, GB aged 67 1 2 3
  • Buried: Aberconwy, Clwyd, Wales, GB 2

  General Notes:

LLYWELYN ap Iorwerth, son of IORWERTH "Drwyndwyn/flat nose" Prince of Gwynedd & his wife Marared of Powys (1173-11 Apr 1240, bur Aberconway). He succeeded in 1194 as LLYWELYN "Fawr/the Great" Prince of Gwynedd, Prince of All Wales. The Annales Cambriĉ name "Lewelinus filius Gervasii filii Owini Guynet…princeps Walliĉ". The Annales Londonienses record the death "Id Apr" in 1240 of "Lewelinus princeps Norwalliĉ". The Chronicle of the Princes of Wales records that "Llywelyn son of Iorwerth prince of Wales died…and was buried at Aberconway" in 1240.

m firstly ---.

m secondly (after 16 Apr 1205) JOAN [of England], illegitimate daughter of JOHN King of England & his mistress Clementia Pinel (-30 Mar 1237). King John confirmed "castrum de Ellesmara" to "Lewelino principi Norwallie in maritagium cum Johanna filia nostra" by charter dated 16 Apr 1205. Her husband sent her to make peace with the king her father in 1211 when the latter was attacking North Wales. She was legitimated in 1226 by Pope Honorius III. She and her son David did homage to King Henry III in 1229. The Chronicle of the Princes of Wales records that "William Bruse was hanged by Llywelyn son of Iorewerth, having been caught in the chamber of the prince with the princess Jannet, daughter of King John and wife of the prince" in 1230. The Annales Cambriĉ record the death in 1237 of "domina Johanna filia regis Angliĉ et uxor Lewilini principis Walliĉ" and her burial "apud Haber". The Annals of Tewkesbury record the death "III Kal Apr" in 1236 of "domina Johanna Walliĉ, uxor Lewelini, filia regis Johannis et reginĉ Clemenciĉ". The Chronicle of the Princes of Wales records that "Dame Joan daughter of king John and the wife of Llywelyn son of Iorwerth" died in Feb 1237 "at the court of Aber and was buried in a new cemetery on the side of the strand which Howel bishop of Llanelwy had consecrated".

m thirdly (1239) EVA, daughter of FULK FitzWarin [IV] & his [second] wife Constance de Tosny. The Annales Cestrienses record in 1239 that "Lewelinus princeps Wallie" married "filiam Fulconis filii Warini". The Legend of Fulk Fitz Warin records that "Lowis le prince de Walys" married "sire Fouke…Eve sa file" after the death of his first wife "dame Johane…que fust la file le roi Henre de Engleterre" .

Mistress (1): TANGWYSTL, daughter of LLYWARCH "Goch" of Rhos & his wife ---.

Mistresses (2): - (7): ---. The names of the other mistresses of Prince Llywelyn are not known.

Prince Llywelyn & his second wife had three children: Dafydd, Helen and Susanna.

Prince Llywelyn had one illegitimate son by Mistress (1): Gruffydd.

Prince Llywelyn had five illegitimate children by Mistresses (2) - (7): Gwenllian, Gwladus, Margaret, Angharad and [Helen]. 2


Llywelyn had a relationship with someone Joan of England, daughter of John I of England King of England, 3rd Earl of Gloucester and Clémence.1 (Joan of England died on 30 Mar 1237 in Aberconwy, Clwyd, Wales, GB 1 and was buried in Aberconwy, Clwyd, Wales, GB 2.)


Llywelyn had a relationship with someone Eva FitzWarin, daughter of Fulk [III] FitzWarin and Matilda le Vavasour.2


Llywelyn had a relationship with someone Tangwystl verch Llywarch.2


Llywelyn had a relationship with someone.


Llywelyn had a relationship with someone.2


Sources


1 Frederick Lewis Weis, Walter Lee Sheppard, David Faris, Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America Before 1700: The Lineage of Alfred the Great, Charlemagne, Malcolm of Scotland, Robert the Strong, and Some of Their Descendants (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1992), 29a-27.

2 Charles Cawley, Medieval Lands.

3 Encyclopedia Britannica, Treatise on, UK-Wales Macropaedia p 125.

4 Frederick Lewis Weis, Walter Lee Sheppard, William Ryland Beall, Magna Carta Sureties 1215: the Barons Named in the Magna Carta, 1215 and Some of their Descendants who Settled in America during the Early Colonial Years (Genealogical Publishing Company, 1999), 28a, 41-5, 41b-5.

5 Frederick Lewis Weis, Walter Lee Sheppard, David Faris, Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America Before 1700: The Lineage of Alfred the Great, Charlemagne, Malcolm of Scotland, Robert the Strong, and Some of Their Descendants (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1992), 254-28, 260-31, 252-30.

6 George Edward Cokayne, "Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom" (Sutton Publishing Ltd., 2000), III:169-170.

7 George Edward Cokayne, "Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom" (Sutton Publishing Ltd., 2000), V:642.

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