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The Tudors of Penmynydd (Welsh: Tuduriaid Penmynydd) were a noble and aristocratic family, connected with the village of Penmynydd in Anglesey, North Wales, who were very influential in Welsh (and later English) politics.
Penmynydd (/ p ɛ n ˈ m ʌ n ɪ ð / pen-MUN-idh, Welsh: [pɛnˈmənɪð] ⓘ), meaning "top of the mountain" in Welsh, is a village and community on Anglesey, Wales. It is known for being the birthplace of the Tudors of Penmynydd, which became the House of Tudor. The population according to the United Kingdom Census 2011 was 465.
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TUDOR family of Penmynydd, Anglesey - later members. For the early history to 1412, see the article on Ednyfed Fychan . The Penmynydd or senior branch of the family to which Owain Tudor and his royal descendants were related continued to be represented among the Anglesey squirearchy down to the beginning of the 18th century.
Tudur ap Goronwy (c. 1310 - c. 1367) was a Welsh landowner, soldier and administrator of the Tudors of Penmynydd family from the island of Anglesey . Tomb of Tudur ap Goronwy's father, Goronwy ap Tudur Hen, at St Gredifael's Church, Penmynydd.
- about 1310
- Marged ferch Tomos
- Royal officer
- Llanfaes Friary
He fought against and defeated King Richard III at Bosworth Field in Leicestershire, becoming the unchallenged King of England, Henry VII. Thus the Tudor dynasty, which originated in Penmynydd, began their period of rule that was to last over 100 years. Also see: The Tudors in North Wales.
Mar 26, 2024 · The Tudors of Penmynydd (Welsh: Tuduriaid Penmynydd) were a noble and aristocratic family, connected with the village of Penmynydd in Anglesey, North Wales, who were very influential in Welsh (and later English) politics.
Penmynydd ( top of the mountain) is a village on Anglesey situated on a slight hill on the B5420 road between Menai Bridge and Llangefni. The village is notable for its almshouses and there is a radio transmission mast a few yards north of the village at the top of the hill. The Tudor Family.
