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Sir Owen Tudor (Welsh: Owain ap Maredudd ap Tudur, c. 1400 – 2 February 1461) was a Welsh courtier and the second husband of Queen Catherine of Valois (1401–1437), widow of King Henry V of England. He was the grandfather of Henry VII, founder of the Tudor dynasty.
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Maredudd ap Tudur (died c. 1406) was a Welsh soldier and...
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Sir Owen Tudor (Welsh: Owain ap Maredudd ap Tudur, c. 1400 –...
- Maredudd ap Tudur - Wikipedia
Owain Tudur (anglicised to Owen Tudor), the son of rebel Maredudd ap Tudor, became a courtier, and secretly married Catherine of Valois, widowed Queen Consort of the Lancastrian King Henry V. Owen Tudor and Catherine of Valois had two sons, Edmund Tudor, 1st Earl of Richmond (d. 1456), and Jasper Tudor, Duke of Bedford and Earl of Pembroke (d ...
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The grandfather of Henry VII, Owen Tudor, or Owain ap Maredudd ap Tudur, was born in 1400. He was the son of Maredudd ap Tudur ap Goronwy and Margaret, daughter of Dafydd Fychan. He is believed to be descended from a prominent Welsh family, and it is thought that Owen’s family took part in the Glyndwr Rising, one of the last major attempts for Welsh independence. Little is known about the ...
The House of Tudor ( / ˈtjuːdər /) [1] was an English and Welsh dynasty that held the throne of England from 1485 to 1603. [2] They descended from the Tudors of Penmynydd, a Welsh noble family, and Catherine of Valois. The Tudor monarchs ruled the Kingdom of England and the Lordship of Ireland (later the Kingdom of Ireland) for 118 years ...
May 14, 2024 · Owen Tudor was elected as Deputy General Secretary of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) in December 2018 and re-elected at its Fifth World Congress in Melbourne, Australia, November 2022. He is the Secretary of the Commonwealth Trade Union Group which brings together 70 million workers in 46 Commonwealth countries and a member ...
May 21, 2018 · History. British and Irish History: Biographies. Owen Tudor. Tudor, Owen. views 3,149,406 updated May 21 2018. Tudor, Owen ( c. 1400–61). A humble Welsh servant of Catherine of Valois, widow of Henry V, he secretly married her about 1428. Their first-born Edmund was the father of Henry VII.
