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Seisyll Bryffwrch
Seisyll
Bryffwrch
was a
Welsh-language
poet
.
Seisyll
competed
against and was
defeated
by
Cynddelw
in a
contest
for the role of
chief
court poet
to
Madog ap Maredudd
,
prince
of
Powys
.
Seisyll's own
compositions
include
elegies
on the
death
of
Owain Gwynedd
and of
Iorwerth Drwyndwn
grandfather
and
father
respectively of
Llywelyn ab Iorwerth
. Seisyll also wrote
poems
in
praise
of the
campaigns
of the
Lord Rhys
.
