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Prince Gruffydd of South Wales, Tywysog Deheubarth Lord of Cantref Mawr Ap Rhys 1081–1136 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1081

Birth Location: Dynevor Castle, Carmarthenshire, , Wales

Death Date: 1136

Death Location: , Carmarthenshire, , Wales

Father: Rhys TEWDWR

Mother: Beatrice Rhiwallon

Spouse(s): Gwenllian Gruffydd

Children(s): Rhys Gruffydd

The story of Prince Gruffydd of South Wales, Tywysog Deheubarth Lord of Cantref Mawr Ap Rhys began in 1081 in Dynevor Castle, Carmarthenshire, , Wales. Prince Gruffydd of South Wales, Tywysog Deheubarth Lord of Cantref Mawr Ap Rhys married Gwenllian Verch Gruffydd, and had children including Rhys Ap Gruffydd. Prince Gruffydd of South Wales, Tywysog Deheubarth Lord of Cantref Mawr Ap Rhys passed away in 1136 in , Carmarthenshire, , Wales.

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Biography

  • The story of Prince Gruffydd of South Wales, Tywysog Deheubarth Lord of Cantref Mawr Ap Rhys began in 1081 in Dynevor Castle, Carmarthenshire, , Wales.
  • Prince Gruffydd of South Wales, Tywysog Deheubarth Lord of Cantref Mawr Ap Rhys married Gwenllian Verch Gruffydd, and had children including Rhys Ap Gruffydd.
  • Prince Gruffydd of South Wales, Tywysog Deheubarth Lord of Cantref Mawr Ap Rhys passed away in 1136 in , Carmarthenshire, , Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rhys TEWDWR
1065–1093
Birth Location: Carmarthan, Wales
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Beatrice Rhiwallon
1040–1139
Birth Location: Powys, Montgomeryshire, Wales
BR

Spouses(s)

Gwenllian Gruffydd
1085–1136
Birth Location: Aberffraw, Anglesey, Wales
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Children(s)

Rhys Gruffydd
1129–1197
Birth Location: Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, , Wales
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Prince Rhys's Ancestors

Self
Prince Rhys
1081–1136
Birth Place: Dynevor Castle, Carmarthenshire, , Wales
Parents
Rhys Prince of Deheubarth South Wales Ap TEWDWR
1065–1093
Carmarthan, Wales
Beatrice (Gladys) Rhiwallon
1040–1139
Powys, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Grandparents
Tewdwr (Mawr The Great ap) Cadell
–1089
Dynevor, Llandyfeisant, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Gwenllian (Verch) Gwyn
1020–1109
Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales
King (Rhiwallon "King of Powys" Ap) Cynfyn
1025–1070
Powys Castle, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Faelis (Verch) Llewelyn
1000–1081
Powys, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Cynfyn Powys
–1023
Angharad Maredydd
–1069
Llywelyn Llywelyn
–1040
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gwerystan Gwaithfoed
–1005
Nest Cadell
–1007
Maredydd Owain

Prince Rhys's Descendants

1.
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Prince (Gruffydd of South Wales, Tywysog Deheubarth Lord of Cantref Mawr Ap) Rhys (1081–1136) m. Gwenllian (Verch) Gruffydd (1085–1136)
  1. 1. Rhys (Ap) Gruffydd 1129–1197 m. Gwenllian (Verch) Madog 1131–1148
    1. 1. Ithel (Ap) Rhys 1155–1210 m. Gwenllian (Verch) Hywel 1155–1236
      1. 1. Gwyladys (Verch) Ithel 1185–1218 m. Madog (Goch "Prince of Powys" ap Gruffudd) Maelor 1185–1236
        1. 1. Gruffudd (Ap) Madog 1218–1269 m. Emma (De) Audley 1218–1265
    2. 2. Gwenllian (Verch) Rhys 1158–1236 m. Ednyfed (Ap) Cynwrig 1139–1246
      1. 1. Gwenllian (Verch) Ednyfed 1160–1260 m. Rhirid Flaidd 1200–1207
        1. 1. Gwenllian (Verch) Flaidd 1261– m. Gruffydd (Ap Iorwerth) Voel 1275–1313
        2. 2. Madog (Ap Rhirid) Flaidd 1180–1207 m. Efa (Ferch) Philip 1187–1247

Prince Rhys's Timeline

2 Records

1081
1081
Birth of Prince Gruffydd of South Wales, Tywysog Deheubarth Lord of Cantref Mawr Ap Rhys in Dynevor Castle, Carmarthenshire, , Wales
Dynevor Castle, Carmarthenshire, , Wales
1136
1136
Age 55
Death of Prince Gruffydd of South Wales, Tywysog Deheubarth Lord of Cantref Mawr Ap Rhys in , Carmarthenshire, , Wales
, Carmarthenshire, , Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1081
    Event Place: Dynevor Castle, Carmarthenshire, , Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1136
    Event Place: , Carmarthenshire, , Wales
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