Meilyr ap Gwalchmai (fl. second half of the 12th century) was the son of the Welsh poet

Gwalchmai ap Meilyr Gwalchmai ap Meilyr (fl. 1130 – 1180) was a Welsh-language court poet, connected with Trewalchmai in Anglesey. He was one of the earliest of the '' Gogynfeirdd'' ("less early poets") or ''Beirdd y Tywysogion'' ("Poets of the Princes"). He compo ...

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1130–1180) and brother of another poet,

Einion ap Gwalchmai The Welsh court poet Einion ap Gwalchmai (fl. 1202–1223) was the son of the poet Gwalchmai ap Meilyr and brother of the poet Meilyr ap Gwalchmai. He lived in Gwynedd. Some lines of a praise poem to Llywelyn ab Iorwerth, Prince of Gwynedd, ...

. His surviving work is religious in nature.

Bibliography

*J. E. Caerwyn-Williams (ed.), ''Gwaith Meilyr Brydydd a'i ddisgynyddion'' (Cardiff, 1994). 12th-century Welsh poets {{Wales-poet-stub