About Rhys Nanmor
Lived 1450 – 1513 (aged 62–63). Rhys Nanmor was a poet.
Rhys Nanmor (fl. 1480–1513) was a Welsh language poet who lived in Nanmor, near Beddgelert in North Wales.
Among his surviving work is a prophecy to King Henry VII of England and an elegy on the death of Arthur, Prince of Wales, who died in 1502.
Rhys was a family poet of Sir Rhys ap Thomas, and is thought to have been the bardic pupil of Dafydd Nanmor.
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Who was Rhys Nanmor?
Welsh poet
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Rhys Nanmor was born in 1450.
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Rhys Nanmor died in 1513.
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Rhys Nanmor was a poet.
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