GWGON BRYDYDD (fl. c. 1240), poet

Name: Gwgon Brydydd
Gender: Male
Occupation: poet
Area of activity: Poetry
Author: Ray Looker

Nothing is known about him, but one example of his work remains, this being an elegy to prince Llywelyn ap Iorwerth - Cwrtmawr MS 454B (554), NLW MS 4973B (47); Peniarth MS 240 (13); The Myvyrian Archaiology of Wales, 1890, 235.

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Published date: 1959

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