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Rhys ap Gruffydd, The Lord Rhys: Prince of South Wales 1136–1197 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 1136
Birth Location: Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Death Date: 28 Apr 1197
Death Location: Saint David's, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Father: Gruffydd Rhys,
Mother: Gwenlian Gruffydd
Spouse(s): Lady Powys
Children(s): Gwenllian Rhys, Angharad Rhys, Ankaret Rhys, Ithel Rhys, Maelgwn Rhys, Gruffydd Wales, Rhys Rhys
In 1136, Rhys ap Gruffydd, The Lord Rhys: Prince of South Wales entered the world in Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales, born to Gruffydd Ap Rhys And Gwenlian Gwynedd Verch Gruffydd. Rhys ap Gruffydd, The Lord Rhys: Prince of South Wales married Lady Gwenlian Gladys Verch Madog Of Powys, and had children including Angharad Ferch Yr Arglwdd Rhys, Ankaret Verch Rhys, Gruffydd Ii Ap Rhys A Prince Of Deheubarth In South West Wales, Gwenllian Ferch Rhys, Ithel Ap Rhys, Maelgwn Ap Rhys, Rhys Gryg Ap Rhys. Rhys ap Gruffydd, The Lord Rhys: Prince of South Wales passed away in 1197 in Saint David's, Pembrokeshire, Wales.
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Biography
- In 1136, Rhys ap Gruffydd, The Lord Rhys: Prince of South Wales entered the world in Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales, born to Gruffydd Ap Rhys And Gwenlian Gwynedd Verch Gruffydd.
- Rhys ap Gruffydd, The Lord Rhys: Prince of South Wales married Lady Gwenlian Gladys Verch Madog Of Powys, and had children including Angharad Ferch Yr Arglwdd Rhys, Ankaret Verch Rhys, Gruffydd Ii Ap Rhys A Prince Of Deheubarth In South West Wales, Gwenllian Ferch Rhys, Ithel Ap Rhys, Maelgwn Ap Rhys, Rhys Gryg Ap Rhys.
- Rhys ap Gruffydd, The Lord Rhys: Prince of South Wales passed away in 1197 in Saint David's, Pembrokeshire, Wales.
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Rhys Wales's Ancestors
Rhys Wales's Descendants
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1. Gwenllian (ferch) Rhys 1158–1236 m. Ednyfed (Fychan Cynwrig, seneschal to Kingdom of Gwynedd. Served Llywelyn the Great, Lord Protector of Rhodri Mawr, King of Gwynedd,) Crusades 1150–1246
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2. Angharad (Ferch Yr Arglwdd) Rhys 1150–1226
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3. Ankaret (Verch) Rhys 1160–1226
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4. Ithel (Ap) Rhys 1155–1210
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5. Maelgwn (ap) Rhys 1170–1230
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6. Gruffydd (II ap Rhys, a prince of Deheubarth in south-west) Wales 1148–1201 m. Matilda (de) Braose 1172–1210
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1. Owain (ap Gruffydd, Lord of Is-coed, and Cardigan Uwch) Aeron 1198–1235
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7. Rhys (Gryg ap) Rhys 1165–1234 m. Mathilde (de) Clare 1185–1213 m. Ellyw (verch) Trahaearn 1170–1225
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1. Philip (ap) Rhys 1192–
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1. Meuric (ap) Philip 1220–1241
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1. Hywel (ap Meurig, assisted Marcher Lords Mortimers & Bohuns loyal to King Edward I . Rhys granted lordships of Cantref Selyf &) Bronllys 1240–1282 m. Nest (Dinefwr ferch Griffith ap) Howell –1298
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2. Maredudd (Goch ap Rhys) Gryg 1191–1271
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3. Rhys (Fychan\ Mechyll ap Rhys Gryg, Lord) Dynevor 1190–1244
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Rhys Wales's Timeline
4 Records
Sources
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1105
Event Place: Dynevor Castle, Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Record Source:
[1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
[2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
[3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1136
Event Place: Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: USA
Record Source: Genealogy of the Reese family in Wales and America : from their arrival in America to the present time
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 28 Apr 1197
Event Place: St Davids, Pebidiog, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Record Source:
[1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
[2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
[3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 28 Apr 1197
Event Place: Wales
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Saint David's, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index