Owain Gwynedd

King of Gwynedd
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Owain Gwynedd

Summary

Owain Gwynedd is a human[1]. He was born in Kingdom of Gwynedd[2]. He was born on January 1, 1100[3]. He passed away in Kingdom of Gwynedd[4]. He died on November 28, 1170[5]. He worked as a monarch[6]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (941 views/month, #7,033 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Owain Gwynedd was born in Kingdom of Gwynedd[2].
  • Owain Gwynedd died in Kingdom of Gwynedd[4].
  • Owain Gwynedd was born on January 1, 1100[3].
  • Owain Gwynedd was born on January 1, 1100[8].
  • Owain Gwynedd died on November 28, 1170[5].
  • Owain Gwynedd died on January 1, 1170[9].
  • Owain Gwynedd is buried at Bangor[10].
  • Owain Gwynedd's father was Gruffudd ap Cynan[11].
  • Owain Gwynedd's mother was Angharad ferch Owain[12].
  • Among Owain Gwynedd's spouses was Q16863294[13].
  • Owain Gwynedd was married to Gwladus ferch Llywarch ap Trahaearn[14].
  • A child of Owain Gwynedd was Hywel ab Owain Gwynedd[15].
  • A child of Owain Gwynedd was Angharad ferch Owain Gwynedd[16].
  • A child of Owain Gwynedd was Dafydd ab Owain Gwynedd[17].
  • A child of Owain Gwynedd was Rhodri ab Owain Gwynedd[18].
  • A child of Owain Gwynedd was Madog ab Owain Gwynedd[19].
  • A child of Owain Gwynedd was Maelgwn ab Owain Gwynedd[20].
  • Owain Gwynedd held citizenship in Kingdom of Gwynedd[21].
  • Owain Gwynedd's professions included monarch[6].
  • Owain Gwynedd held the position of king[22].
  • Owain Gwynedd is recorded as male[23].
  • Owain Gwynedd's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Owain Gwynedd's family is recorded as House of Aberffraw[25].
  • Owain Gwynedd's noble title is recorded as Prince of Wales[26].
  • Owain Gwynedd's Commons category is recorded as Owain Gwynedd[27].

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Origins and Family

Owain Gwynedd's place of birth was Kingdom of Gwynedd[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1100[3]. His father was Gruffudd ap Cynan[11]. His mother was Angharad ferch Owain[12].

Career and Affiliations

Owain Gwynedd's professions included monarch[6]. He held the position of king[22].

Personal Life

Spouses include Q16863294[13], a courtier[28], 1105–1101[29] and Gwladus ferch Llywarch ap Trahaearn[14]. Children include Hywel ab Owain Gwynedd[15], a poet[30], 1150–1170[31], of Kingdom of Gwynedd[32]; Angharad ferch he[16]; Dafydd ab he[17], a monarch[33], 1200–1203[34]; Rhodri ab he[18], a monarch[35], 1135–1195[36]; Madog ab he[19], a human whose existence is disputed[37]; and Maelgwn ab he[20], a monarch[38], 1200–1173[39].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include November 28, 1170[5] and January 1, 1170[9]. Owain Gwynedd died in Kingdom of Gwynedd[4]. He is buried at Bangor[10].

Why It Matters

Owain Gwynedd ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (941 views/month, #7,033 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Owain Gwynedd born?

Born in Kingdom of Gwynedd[2], Owain Gwynedd…

Where did Owain Gwynedd die?

Owain Gwynedd passed away in Kingdom of Gwynedd[4].

Who were Owain Gwynedd's parents?

Owain Gwynedd's father was Gruffudd ap Cynan[11]. Owain Gwynedd's mother was Angharad ferch Owain[12].

Who was Owain Gwynedd married to?

Owain Gwynedd's spouses include Q16863294[13] and Gwladus ferch Llywarch ap Trahaearn[14].

What did Owain Gwynedd do for work?

Owain Gwynedd worked as monarch[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . wikidata.org.
  9. [24] . National Library of Wales archives and manuscripts catalogue. Retrieved . archives.library.wales. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [22] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [25] . wikidata.org.
  18. [26] . wikidata.org.
  19. [6] . wikidata.org.
  20. [10] . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . wikidata.org.
  23. [8] . National Library of Wales archives and manuscripts catalogue. Retrieved . archives.library.wales. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . wikidata.org.
  25. [9] . National Library of Wales archives and manuscripts catalogue. Retrieved . archives.library.wales. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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