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DEWI o GEREDIGION - gweler SAMUEL, DAVID
DEWI OGWEN - gweler ROBERTS, DAVID
DEWI SILIN - gweler RICHARDS, THOMAS
DEWI TEIFI - gweler MORGAN, DEWI
DEWI WYLLT - gweler JONES, DAVID
DEWI WYN o EIFION - gweler OWEN, DAVID
DEWI WYN o ESSYLLT - gweler DAVIES, THOMAS ESSILE
DEWI Saint - gweler Saint DAVID
EDWARDES, DAVID EDWARD (1832 - 1898), translator master's degree in 1865. His chief contribution to literature is his translation of the Alcestis of Euripides into Welsh, for which he shared with David Rowlands (Dewi Môn) a prize of £100 at the Aberdare eisteddfod of 1885. Both translations were published in a single volume by the National Eisteddfod Society in 1887. Edwardes held curacies at Laugharne 1866-9, Llandeloy 1869-72, Dinas, Pembrokeshire
EDWARDS, EDWARD (Pencerdd Ceredigion; 1816 - 1897), musician Born in Little Darkgate Street, Aberystwyth, son of John Edwards. As a young man he attended the church of Llanbadarn-fawr, where there was a good choir. He moved with his parents to Blaen-y-cwm, Capel Dewi; there he was appointed precentor at the Calvinistic Methodist chapel. He came to Aberystwyth to work as a shoemaker and there came into contact with a number of good musicians who lived in
ELLIS, ROBERT (Cynddelw; 1812 - 1875), Baptist minister, preacher, poet, antiquary, and commentator reprint of Barddoniaeth Dafydd ap Gwilym. He also compiled Blodau Arfon (the work of Dewi Wyn) and edited Geiriadur y Bardd. He delighted in lexicography and produced Geiriadur Cymreig Cymraeg, 1868. His poetry - Barddoniaeth Cynddelw - was published under the editorship of Ioan Arfon by H. Humphreys, Caernarvon, in 1877. He was interested in every kind of antiquarian lore, published Manion Hynafiaethol
EVANS, DANIEL (Daniel Ddu o Geredigion; 1792 - 1846), cleric and poet , and some English and Latin verse. Daniel Ddu was the poet of the eisteddfod and of the ' Cambrian Societies.' In the Dyfed provincial eisteddfod, 1823, he won the prize for his ' Awdl ar Sefydliad Coleg Dewi Sant ' and the silver medal for his ' Awdl ar Fuddugoliaethau diweddar y Groegiaid ar y Tyrciaid.' He belonged to three circles of poets: the school of Dafydd Ddu Eryri, that of Gwallter Mechain

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