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Owain ap Gruffydd (c. 1354 – c. 1415), commonly known as Owain Glyndŵr or Glyn Dŵr (pronounced [ˈoʊain ɡlɨ̞nˈduːr], anglicised as Owen Glendower), was a Welsh leader, soldier and military commander in the Late Middle Ages, who led a 15-year-long revolt with the aim of ending English rule in Wales.
Owain Glyndŵr (em galês: [oʊain ɡlɨ̞nduːr]; c. 1359 - 14-14), ou Owain Glyn Dŵr foi um governante galês e o último galês nativo para manter o título príncipe de Gales (Tywysog Cymru), mas para muitos, visto como um rei não oficial.
Owain Glyn Dŵr (born c. 1354—died c. 1416) was the self-proclaimed prince of Wales whose unsuccessful rebellion against England was the last major Welsh attempt to throw off English rule. He became a national hero upon the resurgence of Welsh nationalism in the 19th and 20th centuries.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
3 de ago. de 2009 · Learn about the life and legacy of Owain Glyndwr, the last native Welshman to be Prince of Wales. Find out how he led the Welsh Revolt against Henry IV, and how he is remembered in Welsh culture and history.
A victory in the Plynlimmon region over royal forces gathered there encouraged a successful appeal to the men of west Wales to join 'in liberating the Welsh race from the bondage of their English enemies.'
The followers of Owen Glendower, the medieval Welsh nationalist leader who disappeared in around 1415, firmly believed that should Wales be in any danger from the English, he would return and free them from oppression. His name is still remembered and revered today.
Há 3 dias · Learn about Owain Glyn Dwr, who led a Welsh revolt against the English crown between 1400 and 1409 and was the last to claim the title of independent prince of Wales. Find out his background, his achievements, his downfall and his legacy.
