Europe, British Isles, South West Wales, Carmarthenshire, Llandeilo

Llandeilo is in Carmarthenshire.

In 1234 Rhys Gryg ap Rhys Dinefwr (age 69) died at Llandeilo. He was buried at St David's Cathedral, Pembrokeshire [Map].

Battle of Llandeilo Fawr

On 17 Jun 1282 the army of Gilbert "Red Earl" Clare 7th Earl Gloucester 6th Earl Hertford (age 38) were ambushed by the Welsh at Llandeilo.

William "The Younger" Valence was killed.

Much of Gilbert Clare's (age 38) army of 1600 men was destroyed.

On 16 Dec 1889 Selina Lascelles (age 48) died at Llandeilo.

Carreg Cennen Castle Llandeilo

Before 17 Jun 1282 Gilbert "Red Earl" Clare 7th Earl Gloucester 6th Earl Hertford (age 38) was captured at Carreg Cennen Castle Llandeilo.

In 1462 Thomas ap Gruffyd Deheubarth surrendered at Carreg Cennen Castle Llandeilo.

In 1462 Owain ap Gruffyd Deheubarth surrendered at Carreg Cennen Castle Llandeilo.

Dinefwr Castle Llandeilo

In 1189 Maelgwn Dinefwr (age 19) was imprisoned at Dinefwr Castle Llandeilo.

In 1244 Rhys Mechel Dinefwr (age 54) died at Dinefwr Castle Llandeilo.

Dryslyn Castle Llandeilo

On 27 Jul 1271 Maredudd ap Rhys Gryg Dinefwr died at Dryslyn Castle Llandeilo.