Английская Википедия:Evan Rees (Dyfed)
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox officeholder Evan Rees (1 January 1850 – 19 March 1923),[1] known by the bardic name Dyfed, was a Calvinistic Methodist minister, poet, and Archdruid of the National Eisteddfod of Wales.
Life
Rees was born at Puncheston, Pembrokeshire, the son of James and Eunice Rees; they moved to Aberdare when he was a child and he began working in the local colliery at the age of only eight. Having moved to Cardiff, he became a Calvinistic Methodist minister at the age of 23 and gained his first National Eisteddfod victory in 1881.Шаблон:Citation needed
In 1893, Rees participated in the Eisteddfod that was held as part of the World Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois, winning the Bardic Chair and a $500 prize for a 2,000 line awdl on the set subject Iesu o Nazareth ("Jesus of Nazareth").[2]
Rees went on to become the Archdruid of the Gorsedd Cymru and to announce the posthumous victory of Hedd Wyn at the famous 1917 "Eisteddfod of the Black Chair" in Birkenhead.[3]
Works
- Caniadau Dyfedfab (Шаблон:Circa) Шаблон:Small
- Gwlad yr Addewid a Iesu o Nazareth (1900) Шаблон:Small
- Gwaith Barddonol Dyfed (1903–1907) Шаблон:Small
- Oriau gydag Islwyn (1901) Шаблон:Small
- Emynau Dyfed (1924, posthumous) Шаблон:Small
References
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- ↑ Hywel Teifi Edwards (2016), The Eiseddfod, University of Wales Press. Page 31.
- ↑ Alan Llwyd (2009), Stori Hedd Wyn, Bardd y Gadair Ddu (The Story of Hedd Wyn, the Poet of the Black Chair), page 13.