Welsh leader Owen Glendower rebelled against which English king?
Owen Glendower (novel) an important role in "Owen". During the next two years he thoroughly researched Owen Glendower, reading works such as J. E. Lloyd's "Owen Glendower: Owain Glyn Dwr" (1931) and J. H. Wylie's four volume, "History of England under Henry the Fourth" (1884–98), amongst others. Powys finished "Owen" on 24 December 1939, on the hill fort of Mynydd y Gaer, above Corwen, which, according to legend, was one of the places associated with Owain Glyndŵr's last days. "Owen Glendower" was first published by his American publisher Simon and Schuster in a two volume edition, in 1941, however, Powys had considerable difficulty
HMS Owen Glendower (1808) and a leader of the Welsh against the English. She was the only Royal Navy vessel to bear that name. Captain William Selby, late of "Cerberus", took command of "Owen Glendower" in January 1809. Early in May 1809, Vice-admiral Sir James Saumarez, the British commander-in-chief in the Baltic, sent a squadron, consisting of the 64-gun third rate "Standard", "Owen Glendower", three sloops ("Avenger", "Ranger" and "Rose"), and the gun-brig "Snipe". The commander of the squadron was Captain Aiskew Paffard Hollis, captain of "Standard". Their objective was to capture the Danish island of Anholt. Anholt was small and essentially barren; its