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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 an illegitimate daughter of King John of England, and the wife of Llywelyn the Great, Prince of Wales (initially King of Gwynedd), effective ruler of all of Wales.
May 2, 2020 · Joan, or Joanna, the illegitimate daughter of King John, was one such young lady. Very little is known of Joan until her appearance on the international stage in 1203, aged twelve or thirteen.
Dec 18, 2023 · Joan (also called Joanna), Lady of Wales was the wife of Llywelyn ap Iorwerth, known as Llywelyn the Great, the longest-reigning ruler of the Welsh principalities, maintaining control for 45 years.
May 24, 2024 · 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.
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 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).
Joan of Wales, known as Siwan to the Welsh, was born circa 1191, the illegitimate daughter King John of England, her mother is not known with certainty, but may have been Clemence Pinel.
Sep 30, 2020 · A collection of a bout 20 black and white photos help to illustrate Joan’s story, Joan, Lady of Wales is a stunning, comprehensive study of the unique character and position that Joan occupies in both English and Welsh history.
Oct 30, 2020 · They really are important to take into consideration when thinking about Joan, Lady of Wales and her impact on history, evidence or no. Her emotions impacted her and influenced the decisions, actions and outcomes we write about and talk about when it comes to Britain in the early thirteenth century.
Dec 6, 2020 · Joan was the illegitimate daughter of King John of England and married Llywelyn Fawr Prince of Gwynedd in North Wales, and (arguably) eventually Lord of most of Wales by the time he died. I have written about Joan and Llywelyn before.
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