Prince of Aberffraw

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The Prince of Aberffraw was the principal dynastic title of the leading medieval Welsh rulers of Gwynedd, symbolizing their claim to overlordship of Wales.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Lord of Aberffraw 2
Prince of Aberffraw canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Welsh royal title ⓘ
noble title ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Kingdom of Gwynedd ⓘ
associatedWithDynasty Aberffraw dynasty ⓘ
associatedWithPlace Aberffraw ⓘ
associatedWithRegion Anglesey ⓘ
country Wales ⓘ
dissolvedIn 13th century ⓘ
endedAsResultOf English conquest of Wales ⓘ
ethnicGroup Welsh people ⓘ
followedBy Prince of Wales ⓘ
follows King of Gwynedd ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificance marker of dynastic legitimacy in Gwynedd ⓘ
symbol of Welsh sovereignty ⓘ
hasHereditaryNature hereditary title ⓘ
hasLanguage Welsh ⓘ
hasRank princely title ⓘ
hasSeat Aberffraw court ⓘ
linked to: Aberffraw, Anglesey
hasTerritorialBase Gwynedd ⓘ
northwest Wales ⓘ
linked to: north-west Wales
hasTitleHolder Gruffudd ap Cynan ⓘ
Llywelyn ap Gruffudd ⓘ
Llywelyn the Great ⓘ
Owain Gwynedd ⓘ
historicalPeriod High Middle Ages ⓘ
legalStatus historical title ⓘ
partOf titles of the Welsh princes ⓘ
precededBy local kings of Gwynedd ⓘ
relatedToTitle King of Gwynedd ⓘ
Prince of Wales ⓘ
signifies senior line of the royal house of Gwynedd ⓘ
startTime Middle Ages ⓘ
symbolizes overlordship of Wales ⓘ
titleHolderRole ruler of Gwynedd ⓘ
usedAs principal dynastic title in Gwynedd ⓘ
usedBy House of Aberffraw ⓘ
Llywelyn ap Gruffudd ⓘ
Llywelyn the Great ⓘ
medieval Welsh princes ⓘ
usedFor asserting primacy over other Welsh rulers ⓘ
usedInGovernment medieval Welsh polity ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Llywelyn the Great → title → Prince of Aberffraw ⓘ
House of Aberffraw → hasTitle → Lord of Aberffraw ⓘ
linked to: Prince of Aberffraw
Aberffraw dynasty → hasHereditaryTitle → Lord of Aberffraw ⓘ
linked to: Prince of Aberffraw