On October 03, 1283 in Celtic History

Prince dafydd iii last native prince of wales executed by the english

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Sun 03 Oct 1283

    Although Wales was now held by Edward, another Welsh rising occurred in 1282 under Llywelyns brother, Dafydd. Again, the uprising was unsuccessful: Llywelyn was killed in a skirmish near Buellt, and Dafydd: was executed as a traitor to England. Edwar

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