MEURUG ab IORWERTH (fl. c. 1320-1370), one of the last of the 'Gogynfeirdd' bards

Name: Meurug ab Iorwerth
Gender: Male
Occupation: one of the last of the 'Gogynfeirdd' bards
Area of activity: Poetry
Author: Ray Looker

One example of his work is preserved in the ' Red Book of Hergest ' and some other MSS., this being an awdl addressed to Hopcyn ap Tomas of Ynys Dawy (Ynystawe) in Glamorgan.

Author

Published date: 1959

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