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Angharad ferch Owain (d. 1162) was a Queen of Gwynedd and wife of Gruffudd ap Cynan. Biography. Angharad's father was Owain ab Edwin, a prominent landowner in eastern Gwynedd and the holder of Tegeingl, and her mother was Morwyl ferch Ednywain Bendew.
- 1162
- Owain ab Edwin
- Morwyl ferch Ednywain Bendew
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Sep 11, 2022 · She was the daughter of Owain ab Edwyn of Tegeingl and Morwyl verch Ydnywain bendew.3 Angharad ferch Owain of Tegeingl married Gryffydd ap Cynan, King of Gwynedd, son of Cynan ab Iago, Prince of Gwynedd and Radnaillt of Dublin, circa 1082; 6th cousins, 1x removed.4,5
Angharad ferch Owain. When Angharad ferch Owain was born in 1065, in Flint, Flintshire, Wales, her father, Lord Owain 'The Traitor' ap Edwin of Wales, was 21 and her mother, Morfydd Verch Ednywain Bendew, was 17. She married King Gruffydd ap Cynan of Gwynedd in 1087, in Anglesey, Wales.
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Angharad was a daughter of Owain and an unnamed mistress. Angharad married Gruffydd Maelor [I] ap Madog Prince of Fadog [Northern Powys], son of Madog ap Maredudd Prince of Powys & his wife Susanna of Gwynedd (-1191).
A DBE suggestion is that Owain's wife "Cristin verch Goronwy" is her mother. She is not. See Christina ferch Gronw. Note that as of 20 April 2022, the profile shows her birth as c1120 and marriage c1145, but the marriage date is not compatible at this time with dates on profiles known to be her sons (currently 1135 [Rhodi] and 1136 [Dafydd]).
Charles Cawley., Medieval Lands: A Prosopography of Medieval European Noble and Royal Families, Online at Foundation for Medieval Genealogy Website. Entry for Angharad ferch Owain Accesse...DBE suggestion based on wikidata(but no source for Cristin being her mother as of 20 April 2022 - marked suggestion as false).Jan 24, 2024 · Is this your ancestor? Explore genealogy for Angharad ferch Owain born abt. 1245 Wales including ancestors + descendants + 11 genealogist comments + more in the free family tree community.
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- Owain ap Maredudd
There have been a number of historical or semi-historical Angharads, most notably the daughter of Owain Gwynedd (1100–1170), King of Gwynedd, who married Gruffydd Maelor. Other historical Angharads include ( ferch signifies 'daughter of'): Angharad ferch Meurig, wife of Rhodri the Great (820–878)
Angharad ferch Owain. Owain ap Gruffudd ( c. 1100 – 23 or 28 November 1170) was King of Gwynedd, North Wales, from 1137 until his death in 1170, succeeding his father Gruffudd ap Cynan. He was called Owain the Great ( Welsh: Owain Fawr) [1] and the first to be styled "Prince of Wales", and the "Prince of the Welsh".
