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Welsh Women Series: 4. Gwenllian – Warrior Princess

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The Normans are preparing to attack! That was the news heard by the Princess Gwenllian in February 1136. But Gwenllian’s husband, the Prince of Deheubarth in south-west Wales, was away in the north trying to find men to help him defend his lands. Who could defend them for him? ‘I will raise an army!’ said Gwenllian.

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Mae’r Normaniaid yn paratoi i ymosod! Dyna’r newyddion brawychus gafodd y dywysoges Gwenllian ddiwedd Chwefror 1136. Roedd gŵr Gwenllian i ffwrdd yn y gogledd. Pwy allai amddiffyn tiroedd y Deheubarth rhag Normaniaid barus castell Cydweli? ‘Fe wna i arwain byddin,’ meddai Gwenllian. Hyd heddiw, mae safle’r frwydr ger Mynydd y Garreg yn sir Gaerfyrddin, yn dwyn yr enw Maes Gwenllian.
The Normans are preparing to attack! That was the news heard by the Princess Gwenllian in February 1136. But Gwenllian’s husband, the Prince of Deheubarth in south-west Wales, was away in the north trying to find men to help him defend his lands. Who could defend them for him? ‘I will raise an army!’ said Gwenllian.

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