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- Joan, Lady of Wales and Lady of Snowdon, also known by her Welsh name often written as Siwan (said, approximately / sɪuːan /) (c. 1191 /92 – February 1237) was the illegitimate daughter of King John of England, and was the wife of Llywelyn the Great, Prince of Wales (initially King of Gwynedd), effective ruler of all of Wales.
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Apr 23, 2024 · Joan, Lady of Wales was the only known illegitimate daughter of England's tyrannical King John, best remembered for his war with the English barons and his resistance to the 1215 Magna Carta. John was married twice, and he had five legitimate children.
Joan, Lady of Wales and Lady of Snowdon, also known by her Welsh name often written as Siwan (said, approximately / sɪuːan /) ( c. 1191 /92 – February 1237) was the illegitimate daughter of King John of England, and was the wife of Llywelyn the Great, Prince of Wales (initially King of Gwynedd ), effective ruler of all of Wales. [1]
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Joan is the only known illegitimate daughter of King John of England (c. 1167-1216) by an unknown mother who is identified in the Tewkesbury annals as 'queen Clemencia'. Though many claims as to who Joan's mother was remain unsubstantiated, the closest contender continues to be Clemence de Verdun (fl. 1228-1230).
Jul 27, 2019 · In 1379, a daughter was born to Katherine and John, her name was Joan. As an illegitimate daughter, we know little of Joan’s early life, with even her date and place of birth being...
May 2, 2020 · 02/05/2020 Sharon Bennett Connolly. Detail of the sarcophagus thought to belong to Joan in St Mary’s and St Nicholas’s Church, Beaumaris. Many daughters, especially those of kings, had little or no say in who they would marry; they were bargaining pieces in the search for alliances.
Joan, Lady of Wales, also known by her Welsh name Siwan, was an illegitimate and favoured daughter of King John, and one of several illegitimate medieval women married off by her father for the sake of politics.
June Cochrane. The Oxford Companion to British History. Joan, Princess (d. 1237). An illegitimate daughter of King John, Joan was married 1205/6 to Llywelyn ab Iorwerth of Gwynedd, prince of North Wales. Source for information on Joan, Princess: The Oxford Companion to British History dictionary.
