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ADDA FRAS
(1240? - 1320?), poet and writer of prophecies
Dafydd
ap
Gwilym a'i gyfoeswyr 156 he is associated by Gruffudd Gryg (c. 1340 - 1412) with Casnodyn (c. 1290 - 1340). The years 1240 - 1320, therefore, would not be far wrong as the period of his life. He was buried in Maenan Abbey, near Conway, an abbey founded in 1186 (Gwaith Tudur Aled, i, 83). According to Llanstephan MS. 133 (617), his bardic teacher was Wmbar. Later poets in the elegies which
AFAN
(fl. early 6th century), patron saint
He is described as the son of Cedig
ap
Ceredig
ap
Cunedda Wledig, and is associated, as ' Afan Buellt,' with the cantref of the name in Mid Wales. Here are two of his churches, viz. Llanafan-fawr and Llanafan-fach; the third is Llanafan in the valley of the Ystwyth. An inscription of c. 1300 at Llanafan-fawr runs: 'Hic iacet sanctus Avanus Episcopus'; from this it has been inferred that he ruled
ALEN, RHISIART ap RHISIART
, author of 'Carol ymddiddan ag un marw ynghylch Purdan'
ALICE verch Griffith ap Ieuan ap Llywelyn Fychan
(fl. 1540-1570), a poetess
Daughter of the gentleman poet,
Gruffydd
ap
Ieuan
ap
Llewelyn Fychan (c. 1485 - 1553) of Llannerch in Llewenni Fechan, Denbighshire. Her mother was his first wife, Jonet, daughter of Richard
ap
Howel of Mostyn (died 1540). Alice (or Alice Wen) was born about 1520, and married, about 1540, David Lloyd
ap
Rees of Vaynol, one of the Lloyds of Wigfair. Her children were John Lloyd (died 1615
ANARAWD ap GRUFFYDD
(d. 1143), prince
He was the eldest son of
Gruffydd
ap
Rhys
ap
Tewdwr, and, on the death of his father in 1137, stepped into his position as leader of the men of Deheubarth. He had already, in spite of his youth, showed in this year some independence; the S. Davids chronicle records how, without the assent of his father, he slew Letard 'Little King' - a local tyrant, as his name suggests, who from his seat at
ANARAWD ap RHODRI
(d. 916), prince
ANEIRIN
(fl. second half of the 6th century), poet
Aneirin by Heiddyn (Heiden, Eidyn)
ap
Enygan (Euengat) is listed as one of the 'Three Outrageous Killings' and one of the 'Three Monstrous Axeblows.' He is there referred to as 'Aneirin Gwawdrydd, Mechdeyrn Beirdd,' i.e. king paramount of the bards; cf. 'Taliesin Ben Beirdd' (Taliesin Chief of the Bards). But these are embroideries of a later age.
ANGHARAD
(d. 1162)
, Gwenllian married
Gruffydd
ap
Rhys, and Susanna married Madog
ap
Maredudd. Angharad is singled out for lavish praise by her husband's biographer, as a handsome blonde, gentle, eloquent, generous, discreet, good to her people and charitable to the poor.
Gruffydd
left her, in addition to the half of his goods as provided by Welsh law, two shares of land (rhandir) and the profits of the port of Abermenai.
ANGHARAD, ferch MORGAN ap MEREDUDD (1293 or 1299) - see
IFOR HAEL
ANIAN
(d. 1306?), bishop of Bangor
Succeeded Richard (died 1267) in that see. The chapter had permission to elect on 8 November 1267, and on 12 December the Crown assented to the choice of Master Anian, archdeacon of Anglesey, whose consecration at Canterbury followed before the end of the year. The peace of Montgomery in the previous autumn had left Llywelyn
ap
Gruffydd
as the dominant figure in Welsh affairs, and for a few years
ANIAN
(d. 1266), bishop of St Asaph
chapel of Bruera, a dependency of S. Oswald's, Chester. In 1252 he instituted a cleric in a portion of Rhuddlan, upon the presentation of the king, and in 1254 acted similarly upon the presentation of the prince of Wales. When Llywelyn
ap
Gruffydd
over-ran the Middle Country in 1256 his position became difficult; he received the king's protection on 30 December of that year, on condition that he and
ANIAN
(d. 1293), bishop of St Asaph
authority in the region of Gorddwr, which lay along the right bank of the Severn from Montgomery to Alberbury. He was emboldened to put forward this claim by the success of
Gruffydd
ap
Gwenwynwyn
in 1263 in annexing this territory to southern Powys. Its recovery by Peter Corbet in 1276 did not daunt Anian; he carried on the strife for years, until at last bishop Swinfield won a final victory in 1288. He
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