Morus Dwyfach (fl. c. 1523–1590) – otherwise, Morus ap Dafydd ab Ifan ab Einion – was a
Welsh-language
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poet. He was domestic bard to the Griffith family at
Cefnamlwch on the
Llŷn Peninsula
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in
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and took his bardic name from the River Dwyfech (now known as the Dwyfach).
Welsh Biography Online
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16th-century Welsh writers
16th-century male writers
Welsh-language poets
Welsh poets
Year of birth uncertain
1590 deaths
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