Siôn Ceri (fl. early 16th Century) was a

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poet. His bardic teacher was

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and among his surviving work are poems to his patrons from north

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Bibliography

* A. Cynfael Lake (ed.), ''Gwaith Siôn Ceri'' (Aberystwyth, 1996). The standard edition of his poems, in Welsh. Welsh-language poets 16th-century Welsh poets 16th-century male writers Year of death unknown Year of birth unknown {{Wales-writer-stub