Castell Dinas Brân is a medieval castle, built by the Princes of Powys Fadog, which occupies a prominent hilltop site above the town of Llangollen in...
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Powys. The princes of Powys Fadog would build their royal seat at Castell Dinas Brân, and their religious center at Valle Crucis Abbey. Some of its lordships...
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Spain Castell Dinas Brân, a castle in Llangollen, Wales Bran Mutimirović, Serbian prince Bran Drobnjak, founder of the Drobnjaci clan Bran Ardchenn, king...
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Brân the Blessed (Welsh: Bendigeidfran or Brân Fendigaidd, literally "Blessed Crow") is a giant and king of Britain in Welsh mythology. He appears in several...
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student, Rhisiart ab Owen, is travelling towards Wales. He arrives at Dinas Bran Castle, high above Llangollen and just across the border from England, in...
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of his father Prince Gruffydd Maelor II, and was the Lord of the Castle of Dinas Bran. He was in alliance with Llywelyn ap Gruffudd, the prince of Gwynedd...
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Most pupils in the community attend Ysgol Dinas Brân, Llangollen, for their secondary education. Ysgol Dinas Brân is a relatively large, bilingual secondary...
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was the youngest of the four sons of Prince Gruffudd ap Madog, Lord of Dinas Bran. On his father's death in 1269 (or 1270) his share was the Lordship of...
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Chûn Castle, near Penzance and Warbstow Bury in North East Cornwall. Others can be found at Caer Bran, Castle An Dinas (Goss Moor), Castle an Dinas (Penzance)...
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Above the town to the north is Castell Dinas Brân, a stronghold of the Princes of Powys. Beyond the castle is the impressive Lower Carboniferous limestone...
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