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Llewelyn Fawr "The Great" ap Iorwerth, King of Gwynedd, Prince of Wales 1172–1240 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: circa 1172

Birth Location: Wales

Death Date: 11 Apr 1240

Death Location: Aberconwy, Arllechwedd Isaf, Caernarvonshire, Wales

Father: Iorwerth Owain

Mother: Margred Powys

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Elen Lleywelyn

Llewelyn Fawr "The Great" ap Iorwerth, King of Gwynedd, Prince of Wales was born in 1172 in Wales, the child of Iorwerth Drwyndwn Ab Owain And Margred Verch Madog Of Powys. Llewelyn Fawr "The Great" ap Iorwerth, King of Gwynedd, Prince of Wales had children including Elen Ferch Lleywelyn. Llewelyn Fawr "The Great" ap Iorwerth, King of Gwynedd, Prince of Wales passed away in 1240 in Aberconwy, Arllechwedd Isaf, Caernarvonshire, Wales.

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Biography

  • Llewelyn Fawr "The Great" ap Iorwerth, King of Gwynedd, Prince of Wales was born in 1172 in Wales, the child of Iorwerth Drwyndwn Ab Owain And Margred Verch Madog Of Powys.
  • Llewelyn Fawr "The Great" ap Iorwerth, King of Gwynedd, Prince of Wales had children including Elen Ferch Lleywelyn.
  • Llewelyn Fawr "The Great" ap Iorwerth, King of Gwynedd, Prince of Wales passed away in 1240 in Aberconwy, Arllechwedd Isaf, Caernarvonshire, Wales.

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Spouses(s)

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Llewelyn Wales's Ancestors

Self
Llewelyn Wales
1172–1240
Birth Place: Wales
Parents
Iorwerth Drwyndwn ab Owain
1128–1174
unknown
Margred (verch Madog, of) Powys
1142–
unknown
Grandparents
Owain (Gwynedd ap Gruffydd, King of) Gwynedd
1100–1170
Caernarvonshire, Wales
Gwladys (verch) Llywarch
1113–1141
unknown
Great-Grandparents
Gruffydd Gwynedd
1070–1137
Angharad Owain
1085–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Llewelyn Wales's Descendants

1.
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Llewelyn (Fawr "The Great" ap Iorwerth, King of Gwynedd, Prince of) Wales (circa 1172–11 Apr 1240)
  1. 1. Elen (ferch) Lleywelyn 1230–1295 m. Donald (de Mar, 6th Earl of) Mar 1250–1297
    1. 1. Isabella (of Mar, nic) Domhnaill 1277–1296 m. Robert (Bruce, King of Scots) I 1274–1329
      1. 1. Marjorie (Bruce, Princess of) Scotland 1296–1316 m. Walter (Stewart, 6th High Steward of) Scotland 1293–1326
        1. 1. Robert (King of Scots) II 1316–1390 m. Elizabeth (Mure of) Rowallan 1320–1355

Llewelyn Wales's Timeline

2 Records

1172
circa 1172
Birth of Llewelyn Fawr "The Great" ap Iorwerth, King of Gwynedd, Prince of Wales in Wales
Wales
1240
11 Apr 1240
Age 68
Death of Llewelyn Fawr "The Great" ap Iorwerth, King of Gwynedd, Prince of Wales in Aberconwy, Arllechwedd Isaf, Caernarvonshire, Wales
Aberconwy, Arllechwedd Isaf, Caernarvonshire, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: circa 1172
    Event Place: Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1240
    Event Place: Aberconwy, Arllechwedd Isaf, Caernarvonshire, Wales

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