Gwladus Ddu

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Gwladus Ddu was a 13th-century Welsh noblewoman, traditionally regarded as a daughter of Llywelyn the Great and noted for her influential marital alliances within the Welsh and Marcher nobility.

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Gwladus Ddu canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Welsh noblewoman
historical figure
medieval noble
associatedWithRegion Gwynedd
Marcher lordships
Powys
countryOfCitizenship Wales
describedBySource Welsh genealogical tradition
ethnicity Welsh
father Llywelyn the Great
floruit 13th century
gender female
historicalStatus traditionally regarded as daughter of Llywelyn the Great
languageOfName Welsh
maritalAllianceWith House of Braose
Mortimer family
linked to: Mortimer dynasty
nameMeaning Gwladus the Black
nativeLanguage Welsh language
nobleFamily House of Aberffraw
notableFor connection between Welsh princes and Marcher lords
marital alliances with Welsh and Marcher nobility
parent Llywelyn the Great
partOf Welsh nobility
positionInSociety member of Welsh princely house
recordedIn medieval Welsh pedigrees
relative Dafydd ap Llywelyn
Gruffudd ap Llywelyn
spouse Ralph de Mortimer
Reginald de Braose
timePeriod High Middle Ages

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Joan, Lady of Wales child Gwladus Ddu
Dafydd II of Gwynedd sibling Gwladus Ddu
Joanna, Lady of Wales child Gwladus Ddu
subject linked to: Joanna