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* Giraldus Cambrensis Cambro-Norman clergyman and chronicler ( b. 1146 )
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Giraldus and Cambrensis
Giraldus Cambrensis reported ( Itinerary, ii. iv ) the common customs of lay abbots in the late 12th-century Church of Wales:
Buchanan was not as credulous as many, and he did not include the tale of MacAlpin's treason, a story from Giraldus Cambrensis, who reused a tale of Saxon treachery at a feast in Geoffrey of Monmouth's inventive Historia Regum Britanniae.
Giraldus Cambrensis, Gerald of Wales, speaking of the bows used by the Welsh men of Gwent, says: " They are made neither of horn, ash nor yew, but of elm ; ugly unfinished-looking weapons, but astonishingly stiff, large and strong, and equally capable of use for long or short shooting.
Giraldus Cambrensis, who was related to Rhys, gives an account of his meetings with Rhys in 1188 when Giraldus accompanied Archbishop Baldwin around Wales to raise men for the Third Crusade.
This action was criticized by Giraldus Cambrensis, who describes Gruffydd as " a cunning and artful man ".
Giraldus Cambrensis frequently mentions Rhys in his writings and describes him as " a man of excellent wit and quick in repartee ".
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* Giraldus Cambrensis, Welsh clergyman and chronicler ( approximate date ; d. c. 1223 )
* Giraldus Cambrensis and Baldwin of Exeter travel through Wales attempting to recruit men for the Third Crusade.
Their nests had not been seen and it was believed that they grew by transformations of goose barnacles, an idea that became prevalent from around the 11th century and noted by Bishop Giraldus Cambrensis ( Gerald of Wales ) in Topographia Hiberniae ( 1187 ).
Giraldus Cambrensis refers to Iorwerth Drwyndwn as the only legitimate son of Owain Gwynedd.
In his account of his journey around Wales in 1188 Giraldus Cambrensis mentions that the young Llywelyn was already in arms against his uncles Dafydd and Rhodri ;
Giraldus Cambrensis: The Itinerary through Wales ; Description of Wales.
Gerald of Wales ( c. 1146 – c. 1223 ), also known as Gerallt Gymro in Welsh or Giraldus Cambrensis in Latin, archdeacon of Brecon, was a medieval clergyman and chronicler of his times.
James Goldman's novel Myself As Witness is written from Gerald of Wales ' point of view, though in the novel he is referred to as Giraldus Cambrensis.
* The autobiography of Giraldus Cambrensis tr.
* Four Works of Giraldus Cambrensis at the Internet Archive
* Latin Chroniclers from the Eleventh to the Thirteenth Centuries: Giraldus Cambrensis from The Cambridge History of English and American Literature, Volume I, 1907 – 21.
* Giraldus Cambrensis, The Itinerary and Description of Wales, Everyman's Library, Edited by Ernest Rhys, with an Introduction by W. Llewelyn Williams, January 1908
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Giraldus and clergyman
* Giraldus Cambrensis ( Gerald of Wales ), medieval clergyman and chronicler of his times.
Giraldus and chronicler
According to two accounts by the chronicler, Giraldus Cambrensis, the abbot, Henry de Sully, commissioned a search, discovering at the depth of a massive hollowed oak trunk containing two skeletons.
Because assessments were made by dioceses, Baldwin of Exeter, the Archbishop of Canterbury was especially blamed ; wisely, perhaps, he spent most of the year in Wales, preaching the crusade, accompanied by the chronicler Giraldus Cambrensis.
Giraldus and .
Giraldus suggests that Rhys's incarceration in Nevern castle was divine vengeance for the dispossession of William FitzMartin.
In 1191, monks at the abbey claimed to have found the graves of Arthur and Guinevere to the south of the Lady Chapel of the Abbey Church, which was visited by a number of contemporary historians including Giraldus Cambrensis.
The very minor remains of a mediaeval castle ( known variously as Castell Deudraeth, Castell Gwain Goch and Castell Aber Iâ ) are in the woods just outside the village, recorded by Giraldus Cambrensis ( Gerald of Wales ) in 1188.
In 1087, William the Conqueror gave the manor of Tewkesbury to his cousin, Robert Fitzhamon, who, with Giraldus, Abbot of Cranbourne, founded the present abbey in 1092.
* Giraldus ( 1102 – 1109 ), previously Abbot of Cranbourn, was the first Abbot of the Benedictine foundation.
Giraldus and 1146
Giraldus Cambrensis, son of William de Barri, was born in the village in 1146, and called it " the pleasantest place in Wales ".
* Giraldus Cambrensis ( c. 1146 – c. 1223 )
Cambrensis and chronicler
As early as 1187, medieval chronicler Geraldus Cambrensis stated that the Welsh sang in as many parts as there were people, and even that quite small children could harmonise.
Cambrensis and .
Giraldi Cambrensis: opera ed.
* G. Cambrensis in Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition ( 1911 ), available at Wikisource.
A Latin abbreviation for the University of Wales ( Cambrensis ) would be liable to confusion with the English abbreviation for Cambridge.
Cambrensis and 1146
In 1146 Gerald of Wales, the great twelfth century scholar known as Geraldus Cambrensis was born at the castle.
Cambro-Norman and chronicler
In 1188, Cambro-Norman chronicler Gerald of Wales wrote, " Ireland uses and delights in two instruments only, the harp namely, and the tympanum.
Cambro-Norman and .
Cambro-Norman control was initially limited to the south-eastern parts of Ireland so a further four centuries were to elapse before the entire island was shired.
The powers exercised by the Cambro-Norman barons and the Old English nobility waned over time.
With the arrival of Cambro-Norman knights in 1169, the Norman invasion of Ireland commenced.
Large parts in the south east of the island had been shired by the Cambro-Norman overlords by the end of the 13th century.
Rhys benefited from the Norman invasion of Ireland in 1169 and 1170, which was largely led by the Cambro-Norman lords of south Wales.
This process of evolving conquest that had been underway since the Norman invasion of Ireland, particularly as advanced by the Cambro-Norman magnates Hugh de Lacy and John de Courcy.
* Cambro-Norman Knight, and vassal of Henry II of England, Richard fitzGilbert de Clare makes an alliance with exiled Irish chief Dermot MacMurrough, to help him regain the throne of Leinster.
As various Cambro-Norman noble families died out in the male line, the Gaelic nobility began to reclaim lost territory.
By the 1390s the Lordship had effectively shrunk to the Pale with the rest of the island under the control of independent Gaelic-Irish or rebel Cambro-Norman noble families.
For the duration of the 15th century, royal power in Ireland was weak, the country being dominated by the various clans and dynasties of Gaelic ( O ' Neill, O ' Brien, MacCarthy ) or Cambro-Norman ( Burke, FitzGerald, Butler ) origin.
Maurice was the founder of the Cambro-Norman FitzGerald dynasty in Ireland.
The Cambro-Norman barons and knights quickly took over both Waterford and Wexford.
He was a Cambro-Norman lord notable for his leading role in the Norman invasion of Ireland.
These celebrated Hiberno-Norman, or Cambro-Norman, families have been Peers of Ireland since at least the 14th century.
The town remained as an island until the 18th century, when small rivers were diverted to form dry land north and west of the town. The earliest known records of a settlement are dated to 1247, when a charter of 3 fairs per year was awarded to Matthew Fitzgriffin, Lord of the manor of Carrick who was a member of the Cambro-Norman nobility.
In 1575, the Cambro-Norman castle that they built, then called the castle of Ballymartyr, was attacked by the Sir Henry Sidney, the Lord Deputy, who captured the castle.
Among the most celebrated families of Ireland, the FitzGeralds are a Hiberno-Norman or Cambro-Norman dynasty, and have been Peers of Ireland since at least the 14th century.
The progenitor of the Irish Geraldines was a Cambro-Norman Marcher Lord, Maurice FitzGerald, Lord of Lanstephan, a female line descendant of the Welsh royal House of Dinefwr, and a participant in the 1169 Norman invasion of Ireland.
All four parishes were combined into the barony of Moycullen ( distinct from the parish ) soon after the Cambro-Norman invasion.
It may also refer to the Cambro-Norman De Barry family.
Another O ' Neachtain Sept of the Ui Maine who were chiefs of Máenmaige, the plain lying around Loughrea in Galway, until the Cambro-Norman invasion.
Robert Fitz-Stephen ( c. 1120 – 1183 ) was a Cambro-Norman soldier, one of the leaders of the Norman invasion of Ireland, for which he was granted extensive lands in Ireland.
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