Glendower,Owen
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Glendower, Owen — Welsh Owain Glyndwr born с 1354 died 1416 Self proclaimed prince of Wales who led an unsuccessful rebellion against England. Educated in England, he returned to Wales and touched off an uprising against Henry IV (under whom he had previously… … Universalium
Glendower, Owen — galés Owain Glyndwr ( 1354–1416). Autoproclamado príncipe de Gales que encabezó una fracasada rebelión contra Inglaterra. Educado en este último país, regresó a Gales y lideró una sublevación en el norte en 1400 contra Enrique IV (bajo cuyas… … Enciclopedia Universal
GLENDOWER, OWEN — a Welsh chief and patriot, a descendant of the old Welsh princes who stirred up a rebellion against the English under Henry IV., which, with the help of the Percies of Northumberland and Charles VI. of France, he conducted with varied success… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Owen Glendower — [ əʊɪn glendaʊə], walisischer Nationalheld, Glendower, Owen. … Universal-Lexikon
Owen — Owen, Robert Owen, Wilfred * * * (as used in expressions) Gehry, Frank O(wen) Glendower, Owen Owen, Robert Owen, Robert Dale Owen, Wilfred Wister, Owen … Enciclopedia Universal
Owen Glendower — noun Welsh chieftain who led a revolt against Henry IV s rule in Wales (1359 1416) • Syn: ↑Glendower • Instance Hypernyms: ↑headman, ↑tribal chief, ↑chieftain, ↑chief * * * Owen … Useful english dictionary
Owen — /oh euhn/, n. 1. Sir Richard, 1804 92, English zoologist and anatomist. 2. Robert, 1771 1858, Welsh social reformer in Great Britain and the U.S. 3. Wilfred, 1893 1918, English poet. 4. a male given name. * * * (as used in expressions) Gehry… … Universalium
Owen Glendower (novel) — Owen Glendower is a historical novel by John Cowper Powys, first published in 1940. Plot introduction The book tells the story of the rebellion of Owain Glyndŵr, as seen through the eyes of his young relation, Rhisiart ab Owen of Hereford. In… … Wikipedia
Owen Glendower — may refer to:*Owain Glyndŵr, a native Welsh leader of the early 15th century; *Owen Glendower (novel), a 1940 novel by John Cowper Powys about the historical figure … Wikipedia
Glendower — can refer to:People*Owen Glendower, an English name for Owain Glyndŵr, a medieval Welsh noblemanPlaces*Glendower State Memorial, a historic house in Lebanon, Ohio * Glendower, Ohio, the original name of a town in Morgan Township, Butler County,… … Wikipedia
