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Biography

Name: Owen Glendower
Birth Date: c. 1359
Death Date: September 20, 1415
Place of Death: Monnington, Wales
Nationality: Welsh
Gender: Male
Occupations: leader

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Biography of Owen Glendower
508 words, approx. 2 pages
The Welsh national leader Owen Glendower (ca. 1359-ca.1415) led Welsh opposition to English rule during the early 1400s. Owen Glendower, also known as Owain ap Gruffydd and Glyndyfrdwy, Lord of Glyndwr and Sycharth, claimed descent from Bleddyn ap...


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Owain Glyndŵr (Pronounced IPA: ['ouain glɨn'dur]), or Owain Glyn Dŵr, anglicised by Shakespeare into Owen Glendower (c. 1359 – c. 1416) and crowned as Owain IV of Wales, was the last native Welsh person to hold the title Prince of Wales. He...


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Folklore
National Redeemer: Owain Glyndwr in Welsh Tradition.(Review) (book reviews)
01/01/1999: 780 words, approx. 3 pages
National Redeemer: Owain Glyndwr in Welsh Tradition. By Elissa R. Henken. Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 1996. pbk. 19.95 [pounds sterling] 250pp. ISBN 0 7083 1290 X It is a rare hero who can continue to captivate a people for over six...
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The Independent - London
Travel: In the footsteps of Owain Glyndwr Next week is the anniversary of the 15th-century Welsh insurrection. Rob Stepney follows the trail of a nation's elusive hero
09/12/1998: 1,020 words, approx. 3 pages
Though mystery surrounds his death, Owain Glyndwr's life can be traced through sites of ruined castles and bloody battle. Few conflicts can have been more vicious than his 15-year campaign for Welsh independence from the English: civilians on both sides were put to the...
 


 

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