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OWAIN TUDOR (c. 1400 - 1461), courtier. Grandfather of Henry VII, son of Maredudd ap 'Sir' Tudur ap Goronwy Fychan (see under Ednyfed Fychan) by Margaret, daughter of Dafydd Fychan ap Dafydd Llwyd. The circumstances surrounding the early part of his life are very obscure, but it is certain that as a young man he became a servant in the ...
Owen Tudor. Owain ap Mredydd ap Tudur oppure Owen Tudor ( 1385 circa – 2 febbraio 1461) è stato un militare e cortigiano gallese . Stemma di Owen Tudor. Discendente dal principe gallese Rhys ap Gruffydd ( The Lord Rhys ), Owen Tudor è ricordato soprattutto come ascendente della branca reale dei Tudor e per la sua relazione e il probabile ...
Duke of Bedford (1431–1495), Ehemann von Katherine Woodville, Tochter von Richard Woodville, 1. Earl Rivers, und Jacquetta von Luxemburg. Owen Tudor (1432–1510), Mönch der Benediktinerabtei zu Westminster. Jacina (vielleicht auch Jacinta oder Mary) Tudor (1433?–1469), Ehefrau von Thomas Gray; sie hatten eine Tochter Jane Gray.
Other articles where Owen Tudor is discussed: House of Tudor: …dynastic fortunes were established by Owen Tudor (c. 1400–61), a Welsh adventurer who took service with Kings Henry V and Henry VI and fought on the Lancastrian side in the Wars of the Roses; he was beheaded after the Yorkist victory at Mortimer’s Cross (1461).
Owen Meredith Tudor ( Welsh: Owain ap Maredudd ap Tudur) ( Anglesey, Wales, ca. 1400 - Hereford, 2 februari 1461) was een Welshe soldaat, hofmeester en edelman. Hij was de tweede echtgenoot van Catharina van Valois, weduwe van koning Hendrik V van Engeland. Als grootvader van koning Hendrik VII van Engeland werd hij de stichter van het Huis Tudor .
Escaping twice, Owen was thrown into the beginnings of the Wars of the Roses with two of his sons. It would be Edmund’s son, Henry Tudor, who would take the English throne as Henry VII. When Jasper led the Lancastrian forces at Mortimer’s Cross in 1461, the ageing Owen led a wing of the defeated army, was captured and executed.
Owen ap Meredydd, commonly called Owen Tudor, a squire who appears at the court of the infant King Henry VI, was born on or around 1400. By all accounts he was a goodly young man: the chroniclers dwell upon the beauty which attracted the Queen Mother. She gave the handsome squire a post in her household.
