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Princess Gwenllian II ferch Lord Rhys 1165 – 1236 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1165

Birth Location: Llandyfeisant, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Death Date: 1236

Death Location: Burton, Denbighshire, Wales

Father: Rhys Gruffydd

Mother: Gwenllian Madog

Spouse(s): Ednyfed Dules

Children(s): Goronwy Ednyfed

The story of Princess Gwenllian II ferch Lord Rhys began in 1165 in Llandyfeisant, Carmarthenshire, Wales. Princess Gwenllian II ferch Lord Rhys married Ednyfed Fychan ap Cynwrig of Dules, and had children including Goronwy ap Ednyfed. Princess Gwenllian II ferch Lord Rhys passed away in 1236 in Burton, Denbighshire, Wales.

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Biography

  • The story of Princess Gwenllian II ferch Lord Rhys began in 1165 in Llandyfeisant, Carmarthenshire, Wales.
  • Princess Gwenllian II ferch Lord Rhys married Ednyfed Fychan ap Cynwrig of Dules, and had children including Goronwy ap Ednyfed.
  • Princess Gwenllian II ferch Lord Rhys passed away in 1236 in Burton, Denbighshire, Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rhys Gruffydd
1132 – 1197
Birth Location: Dynevor Castle, Llandilo, Carmarthshire, Wales
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Gwenllian Madog
1131 – 1201
Birth Location: Kerry, Montgomeryshire, Wales
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Spouses(s)

Ednyfed Dules
1150 – 1246
Birth Location: Llangefni, Anglesey, Wales
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Children(s)

Goronwy Ednyfed
1195 – 1268
Birth Location: Llangoed, Anglesey, Wales
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Princess Rhys's Ancestors

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Princess Rhys
1165 – 1236
Birth Place: Llandyfeisant, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Parents
Rhys Ap Gruffydd
1132 – 1197
Dynevor Castle, Llandilo, Carmarthshire, Wales
Gwenllian (ferch) Madog
1131 – 1201
Kerry, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Grandparents
Gruffydd (ap) Rhys
1081 – 1137
Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Gwenllian (verch) Gruffydd
1085 – 1136
Aberffraw Castle, Anglesey, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Gruffudd Cynan
1054 – 1137
Angharad Wales
1065 – 1162
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Cynan Iago
1014 – 1063
Ragnhild Olafsdotter
1025 – 1076
Owain Tegeingl
1044 – 1105
Princess Ednywain
1048 – 1095

Princess Rhys's Descendants

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Princess (Gwenllian II ferch Lord) Rhys (Abt. 1165 – 1236) m. Ednyfed (Fychan ap Cynwrig of) Dules (Abt. 1150 – July 1246)
  1. 1. Goronwy (ap) Ednyfed (1195 – 17 October 1268) m. Morfydd (ferch) Meurig (13 June 1199 – 28 May 1269)
    1. 1. Hen (ap Gronwy) Tudur (1222 – Oct 11 1311) m. Angharad (Verch) Vychan (1230 – )
      1. 1. Jane (verch) Tudur (1311 – ) m. Rhirid (Ab Ynyr) Gough (1316 – 1373)
        1. 1. David Gough (1351 – 1422)

Princess Rhys's Timeline

2 Records

1165
Abt. 1165
Birth of Princess Gwenllian II ferch Lord Rhys in Llandyfeisant, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Llandyfeisant, Carmarthenshire, Wales
1236
1236
Age 71
Death of Princess Gwenllian II ferch Lord Rhys in Burton, Denbighshire, Wales
Burton, Denbighshire, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1165
    Event Place: Llandyfeisant, Carmarthenshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1236
    Event Place: Burton, Denbighshire, Wales
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