Biography of Owain "The Red" Aberffraw 1232-1282

Paternal Family Tree: Aberffraw

1255 Battle of Bryn Derwin

1277 Treaty of Aberconwy

In or before 1232 Owain "The Red" Aberffraw was born to Gruffydd ap Llewellyn Aberffraw (age 33). He a great grandson of King John "Lackland" of England.

In 1239 Owain "The Red" Aberffraw (age 7) was imprisoned at Criccieth Castle [Map].

On 01 Mar 1244 [his father] Gruffydd ap Llewellyn Aberffraw (age 46) died at Tower of London [Map].

In 1255 Owain "The Red" Aberffraw (age 23) was imprisoned at Dolbadarn Castle [Map].

Battle of Bryn Derwin

In Jun 1255 [his brother] Llewellyn "Last" Aberffraw (age 22) defeated his brothers Owain "The Red" Aberffraw (age 23) and [his half-brother] Dafydd ap Gruffudd Aberffraw Prince of Wales (age 16) during the Battle of Bryn Derwin. Owain "The Red" Aberffraw (age 23) and Dafydd ap Gruffudd Aberffraw Prince of Wales (age 16) were both imprisoned.

Treaty of Aberconwy

In 1277 King Edward "Longshanks" I of England (age 37) and [his brother] Llewellyn "Last" Aberffraw (age 44) signed the Treaty of Aberconwy by which Llewellyn "Last" Aberffraw (age 44) agreed that Welsh self-rule would end with the death of Llewellyn "Last" Aberffraw (age 44). As part of the Treaty Owain "The Red" Aberffraw (age 45) was released from Dolbadarn Castle [Map].

Around 1282 Owain "The Red" Aberffraw (age 50) died.

[his father] Gruffydd ap Llewellyn Aberffraw and Senana ferch Caradog were married. They were second cousin once removed. He a grandson of King John "Lackland" of England.

Owain "The Red" Aberffraw 1232-1282 appears on the following Descendants Family Trees:

King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England 1133-1189

King John "Lackland" of England 1166-1216

Eleanor of Aquitaine Queen Consort Franks and England 1122-1204

Llewellyn "The Great" Aberffraw 1172-1240

Royal Ancestors of Owain "The Red" Aberffraw 1232-1282

Kings Wessex: Great x 7 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 2 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 8 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 3 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 5 Grand Son of Malcolm III King Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 13 Grand Son of Louis "Pious" King Aquitaine I King Franks

Kings France: Great x 7 Grand Son of Robert "Pious" II King France

Ancestors of Owain "The Red" Aberffraw 1232-1282

Great x 4 Grandfather: Cynan ab Iago King Gwynedd

Great x 3 Grandfather: King Gruffudd ap Cynan of Gwynedd

Great x 4 Grandmother: Ragnaillt Unknown Queen Consort Gwynedd

Great x 2 Grandfather: Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Great x 4 Grandfather: Owain ab Edwin

Great x 3 Grandmother: Angharad Queen Consort Gwynedd

Great x 1 Grandfather: Iorwerth "Drwyndwn aka Flat Nosed" Aberffraw

Great x 4 Grandfather: Trahaearn ap Caradog

Great x 3 Grandfather: Llywarch ap Trahaearn Lord of Cydewain

Great x 2 Grandmother: Gwladus Unknown Queen Consort Gwynedd

GrandFather: Llewellyn "The Great" Aberffraw

Great x 1 Grandmother: Marared ferch Madog Mathrafal

Great x 4 Grandfather: Cynan ab Iago King Gwynedd

Great x 3 Grandfather: King Gruffudd ap Cynan of Gwynedd

Great x 4 Grandmother: Ragnaillt Unknown Queen Consort Gwynedd

Great x 2 Grandmother: Susanna Aberffraw

Great x 4 Grandfather: Owain ab Edwin

Great x 3 Grandmother: Angharad Queen Consort Gwynedd

Father: Gruffydd ap Llewellyn Aberffraw Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Fulk "Young" King Jerusalem

Great x 3 Grandfather: Geoffrey Plantagenet Duke Normandy

Great x 4 Grandmother: Ermengarde La Flèche De Baugency Countess Anjou

Great x 2 Grandfather: King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandfather: King Henry I "Beauclerc" England Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Empress Matilda Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 1 Grandfather: King John "Lackland" of England Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: William "Saint" Poitiers X Duke Aquitaine

Great x 4 Grandmother: Philippa Rouerge Duchess Aquitaine

Great x 2 Grandmother: Eleanor of Aquitaine Queen Consort Franks and England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Aimery Chatellerault Viscount Châtellerault

Great x 3 Grandmother: Aenor Chatellerault Duchess Aquitaine

Great x 4 Grandmother: Dangereuse Ile Bouchard Viscountess Chatellerault

GrandMother: Joan Plantagenet Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Fulk "Young" King Jerusalem

Great x 3 Grandfather: Geoffrey Plantagenet Duke Normandy

Great x 4 Grandmother: Ermengarde La Flèche De Baugency Countess Anjou

Great x 2 Grandfather: Hamelin Warenne 4th Earl Surrey

Great x 3 Grandmother: Mistress Unknown

Great x 1 Grandmother: Adela Plantagenet

Owain "The Red" Aberffraw Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England