Gwenllian ferch Llywelyn
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Gwenllian ferch Llywelyn was the only child of the last native Prince of Wales, whose capture and lifelong confinement in an English priory came to symbolize the end of independent medieval Wales.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Welsh princess
ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ noblewoman ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Edwardian conquest of Wales
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
end of the Welsh Wars of Independence ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1282 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Abergwyngregyn
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gwynedd NERFINISHED ⓘ Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Sempringham Priory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capturedBy | English forces ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Wales ⓘ |
| culturalLegacy |
commemorated in modern Welsh nationalism
ⓘ
subject of historical and literary works about medieval Wales ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1337 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
England
ⓘ
Lincolnshire NERFINISHED ⓘ Sempringham Priory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| detainedBy | English crown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| detentionPeriod | lifelong ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Sempringham Priory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Welsh ⓘ |
| event | captured as an infant during the conquest of Wales by Edward I of England ⓘ |
| father | Llywelyn ap Gruffudd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Gwenllian ferch Llywelyn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grandfather | Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | High Middle Ages ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Medieval Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Welsh ⓘ |
| meaningOfName | Gwenllian means "blessed" or "white, fair" in Welsh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | religious community at Sempringham Priory ⓘ |
| mother | Eleanor de Montfort NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameStructure | "ferch" indicates "daughter of" in Welsh patronymic naming ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the only child of Llywelyn ap Gruffudd, the last native Prince of Wales
ⓘ
symbolizing the end of independent medieval Wales ⓘ |
| onlyChildOf | Llywelyn ap Gruffudd and Eleanor de Montfort NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| paternalGrandfather | Gruffudd ap Llywelyn Fawr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| paternalGreatGrandfather | Llywelyn the Great NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDetention | Sempringham Priory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Princess of Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative | Edward I of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic Church
|
| residence | Sempringham Priory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| sibling | none ⓘ |
| symbolOf |
lost Welsh independence
ⓘ
suppression of the native Welsh princely line ⓘ |
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