A Principality in Perplexity

Only ten years after Llywelyn ap Gruffudd had won formal recognition as prince of Wales his principality collapsed about him, leaving him to make peace with the king on grievously humiliating terms. The final dénouement of 1282, with its poignant blend of personal tragedy and political annihilation,...

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1. Verfasser:	Smith, J. Beverley
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Sprache:	eng
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Zusammenfassung:	Only ten years after Llywelyn ap Gruffudd had won formal recognition as prince of Wales his principality collapsed about him, leaving him to make peace with the king on grievously humiliating terms. The final dénouement of 1282, with its poignant blend of personal tragedy and political annihilation, may have made the deeper impression on Welsh historical consciousness, but the destruction of the political edifice that represented Llywelyn’s unique achievement, and secured his singular position among the princes of his nation, was the result of the war of 1277. Llywelyn’s behaviour between 1267 and 1277 has left historians perplexed and, in