Gwilym Rhyfel

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Gwilym Rhyfel (12th century) was a Welsh language poet and soldier.

Gwilym’s surviving work are poems of intercession to Dafydd ab Owain Gwynedd.

Gwilym’s names also comes down through history in the work of Gruffudd ap Gwrgenau and of Iorwerth Beli who names Gwilyms as one of four chief poets alongside with Llywarch ap Llywelyn ("Prydydd y Moch"), Cynddelw and Dafydd Benfras

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• The Hendregadredd manuscript.