Llwyd
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Llwyd — [ ljʊɪd], Morgan, walisischer Schriftsteller, * Cynfal (County Gwynedd) 1619, ✝ Wrexham 3. 6. 1659; bedeutendster puritanischer Schriftsteller im Wales des 17. Jahrhunderts, Parteigänger O. Cromwells und Armeekaplan, später Wanderprediger und… … Universal-Lexikon
Llwyd ap Cil Coed — is a character in the Third Branch of The Mabinogi, known also as the story of Manawydan ap Llŷr . Llwyd is a friend of Gwawl ap Clud, who had been insulted by Pwyll in the First Branch. Llwyd decides to avenge this insult upon Pryderi son of… … Wikipedia
Llwyd Owen — is an award winning Welsh language fiction author born in Cardiff in 1977.His first novel, Ffawd, Cywilydd a Chelwyddau ( Fate, Shame Lies ) was published by Y Lolfa in March 2006, and his second, Ffydd Gobaith Cariad ( Faith Hope Love ) in… … Wikipedia
Llwyd, Hugh (Huw) — (?1568 1630) The DNB gives the date of his birth as 1533. The Countryside Council for Wales and Granger s Index give 1568, which seems more likely. Llwyd was a Welsh poet, born in the parish of Maentwrog, Merionethshire. He was well educated… … British and Irish poets
Llwyd, Morgan — ▪ Welsh author born 1619, Merioneth, Wales died June 3, 1659, Wrexham, Denbighshire Puritan writer whose Llyfr y Tri Aderyn (1653; “The Book of the Three Birds”) is considered the most important original Welsh work published during the 17th … Universalium
Llwyd, Richard — (1752 1835) The Bard of Snowdon was born in Beaumaris, Anglesey, where his father, a small coast trader, died when Richard was young. He spent only nine months at the free school at Beaumaris, then at the age of twelve entered the domestic… … British and Irish poets
Llwyd — /hlooh id/; Eng. /loyd/, n. Welsh Legend. a magician who avenged his friend Gwawl upon Pryderi, the son of Pwyll, by casting various spells upon Pryderi and his estate. Also, Lloyd … Useful english dictionary
Llwyd, Morgan — (1619 1659) Welsh poet born in Maentwrog, Merionethshire. In the English Civil Wars he served as a chaplain in the Parliamentary army and is identified with the first Dissenting church in Wales. Toward the end of his life, owing to his… … British and Irish poets
Elfyn Llwyd — Infobox MP honorific prefix = name = Elfyn Llwyd honorific suffix =MP imagesize = 150px constituency MP = Meirionnydd Nant Conwy parliament = term start = 8 June 2001 term end = predecessor = Lord Elis Thomas successor = Incumbent majority =… … Wikipedia
Ysgol Morgan Llwyd — is a Welsh Medium school in Wrexham, north east Wales. It is the first, and only Welsh Language Secondary school in Wrexham County Borough. It is named after the renowned seventeenth century Welsh author Morgan Llwyd. The school has been open at… … Wikipedia
