Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
Princess Gwenllian
Standard Name: Gwenllian, Princess
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Very early 1136: The Welsh Princess Gwenllian, likely author...
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Very early 1136
The Welsh Princess Gwenllian
, likely author of Four Branches of the Mabinogi, died.
Breeze, Andrew. The Origins of the Four Branches of the Mabinogi. Gracewing, 2009.
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Lloyd, John Edward. A History of Wales from the Earliest Times to the Edwardian Conquest, Volume 2. Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd., 1967.
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Pierce, Thomas Jones. “GWENLLIAN”. Welsh Biography Online.
About 1400: An important manuscript book in Welsh, compiled...
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About 1400
An important manuscript book in Welsh, compiled this year, is now known as the Llyfr Coch o Hergest or Red Book of Hergest. It survives in the Bodleian Library
at Oxford.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
