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Glendower

noun
1.
Welsh chieftain who led a revolt against Henry IV's rule in Wales (1359-1416).  Synonym: Owen Glendower.






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... "Story of the Nations" series; and a still fuller one in The Welsh People of Rhys and Brynmor Jones. Of fairly small and cheap books in various periods I may mention Rhys' Celtic Britain, Owen Rhoscomyl's Flame Bearers of Welsh History, Henry Owen's Gerald the Welshman, Bradley's Owen Glendower, Newell's Welsh Church, and Rees Protestant Non- conformity in Wales. More elaborate and expensive books are Seebohm's Village Community and Tribal System in Wales, Clark's Medieval Military Architecture, ...
— A Short History of Wales • Owen M. Edwards



Words linked to "Glendower" :   headman, tribal chief, Owen Glendower, chief, chieftain



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