GRUFFUDD ab YR YNAD COCH (fl. 1280), poet
Name: Gruffudd ab Yr Ynad Coch
Gender: Male
Occupation: poet
Area of activity: Poetry
Author: Thomas Parry
Gender: Male
Occupation: poet
Area of activity: Poetry
Author: Thomas Parry
He sang a fine elegy on the death of Llywelyn ap Gruffydd, prince of Wales, in 1282. Certain religious poems are also attributed to him, but on insufficient grounds.
Author
- Sir Thomas Parry, (1904 - 1985)
- The Poetry in the Red Book of Hergest (Llanbedrog 1911), col. 1417
- The Myvyrian archaiology of Wales (Denbigh 1870), 267-73
Sources
- Rhian M. Andrews (ed.), Gwaith Bleddyn Fardd a beirdd eraill ail hanner y drydedd ganrif ar ddeg (Caerdydd 1996)
- Wikipedia Article: Gruffudd ab yr Ynad Coch
Further Reading
- Wikidata: Q3399843
Additional Links
Published date: 1959
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