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Geraint ap Gwilym


Infobox

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Status
Status Alive
Birth 460 (Age 25)
Relations
Spouse
Father Gwilym ap Cynric
Mother Eilwen ferch Ealdred
Siblings Madoc ap Gwilym, Maelona ferch Eilwen
Children

Early Life

Born into the esteemed House Dolforwyn as the eldest son of Gwilym ap Cynric, Geraint ap Gwilym entered the world in 460.

Education and Knighthood

Geraint’s education mirrored the traditions of House Dolforwyn. Under the guidance of skilled tutors and seasoned knights, he underwent rigorous training in both the martial and scholarly arts. His proficiency with the sword and his sense of chivalry marked him as a promising heir to the family legacy.

Knighthood and Courtly Life In

481, Geraint was knighted, a momentous occasion celebrated throughout Dolforwyn Castle. His prowess in tournaments and his ability to navigate courtly intricacies earned him recognition not only within the family but also among the wider nobility.


Last update : February 19, 2024
Created : February 7, 2024