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(‎Removed claim: Biographical notes (P173): Education: self-educated in the classics, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1638101435300)
(‎Removed claim: Biographical notes (P173): Overall: A lot of legends about of Nicolas, including that he had translated the Iliad into Welsh, although there is no proof. His poetry has received mixed response; his strictly metered verse has been considered not very good whereas his blank verse has been called the best of Glamorgan in the first half of the 18th century. He was also well-regarded as a classical scholar., #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1638101435300)
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Overall: A lot of legends about of Nicolas, including that he had translated the Iliad into Welsh, although there is no proof. His poetry has received mixed response; his strictly metered verse has been considered not very good whereas his blank verse has been called the best of Glamorgan in the first half of the 18th century. He was also well-regarded as a classical scholar.
 
Property / Biographical notes: Overall: A lot of legends about of Nicolas, including that he had translated the Iliad into Welsh, although there is no proof. His poetry has received mixed response; his strictly metered verse has been considered not very good whereas his blank verse has been called the best of Glamorgan in the first half of the 18th century. He was also well-regarded as a classical scholar. / rank
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Property / Biographical notes: Overall: A lot of legends about of Nicolas, including that he had translated the Iliad into Welsh, although there is no proof. His poetry has received mixed response; his strictly metered verse has been considered not very good whereas his blank verse has been called the best of Glamorgan in the first half of the 18th century. He was also well-regarded as a classical scholar. / reference
 

Revision as of 14:28, 28 November 2021

* 1705, + 1774, Welsh poet and schoolmaster
  • David Nicholas
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Dafydd Nicolas
* 1705, + 1774, Welsh poet and schoolmaster
  • David Nicholas

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Human(s)
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Gender
Male gender
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Date of birth
1705
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Date of death
1774
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Family name
Nicolas
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Place of birth
Llangynwyd
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Place of death
Glynneath
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Biographical notes
Patrons: Williams family of Aberpergwm, provided him their home to live, posited that he may have been a family bard or private tutor
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Author
Jacob Sider Jost/ Mary Naydan/ Noah Fusco, “Poets of the 1730s: A Digital Humanities Seedling” (2017/ 2021)
 

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