Footsteps in Time
“1215: English barons force King John to sign the Magna Carta.
Circa 1228: Llywelyn ap Gruffydd born to Gruffydd ap Llywelyn, eldest (illegitimate) son of Llywelyn ap Iowerth.
1240: Llywelyn ap Iorwerth dies.
Succeeded by his legitimate but younger son, Dafydd ap Llywelyn.
1244: Gruffydd ap Llywelyn dies when a makeshift rope breaks as he attempts to escape from the Tower of London.
1246: Dafydd ap Llywelyn dies unexpectedly, without an heir. Llywelyn ap Gruffydd stands in his stead.
1255: Battl...e of Bryn Derwin. Llywelyn ap Gruffydd defeats his brothers, Owain and Dafydd, becoming sole ruler of Gwynedd. Imprisons both brothers.
1256: Llywelyn releases his brother, Dafydd, from prison.
1258: Llywelyn accepts allegiance of Princes of Deheubarth, styles himself Prince of Wales.
1263: Dafydd, Llywelyn’s brother, defects to English.
1267: Treaty of Montgomery signed by Henry III, ratifying Llywelyn ap Gruffydd's claim to the title Prince of Wales. Dafydd ap Gruffydd restored to Llywelyn’s favor as part of the treaty.MoreLess
Circa 1228: Llywelyn ap Gruffydd born to Gruffydd ap Llywelyn, eldest (illegitimate) son of Llywelyn ap Iowerth.
1240: Llywelyn ap Iorwerth dies.
Succeeded by his legitimate but younger son, Dafydd ap Llywelyn.
1244: Gruffydd ap Llywelyn dies when a makeshift rope breaks as he attempts to escape from the Tower of London.
1246: Dafydd ap Llywelyn dies unexpectedly, without an heir. Llywelyn ap Gruffydd stands in his stead.
1255: Battl...e of Bryn Derwin. Llywelyn ap Gruffydd defeats his brothers, Owain and Dafydd, becoming sole ruler of Gwynedd. Imprisons both brothers.
1256: Llywelyn releases his brother, Dafydd, from prison.
1258: Llywelyn accepts allegiance of Princes of Deheubarth, styles himself Prince of Wales.
1263: Dafydd, Llywelyn’s brother, defects to English.
1267: Treaty of Montgomery signed by Henry III, ratifying Llywelyn ap Gruffydd's claim to the title Prince of Wales. Dafydd ap Gruffydd restored to Llywelyn’s favor as part of the treaty.MoreLess
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i recommend reading daughter of time first, which is how i found this series. it explains most things, but it's a big spoiler for the other booksWrite Review:
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