Rhys Ap Gruffydd Prince Of Deheubarth

- 1196

Meirchion Gul Ap Gwrst

Children	1. Elidir Ap Meirchion

Angharad Verch Iago

Abt 948 - Yes, date unknown

Birth	Abt 948	Of Gwynedd, Wales
Died	Yes, date unknown
Father	Iago Ap Idwal Prince Of Gwynedd,   b. Abt 908, Of Gwynedd, Wales
Relationship	unknown
Family	Lluddica Ap Tudur Trefor,   b. Abt 930, Of Denbighshire, Wales
Children	1. Gwerful Verch Lluddica,   b. Abt 980, Of Llys Y Coed, Cilcain, Flintshire, Wales

Gruffydd Ap Rhys Prince Of Deheubarth

Abt 1081 - 1137  (55 years)

Birth	Abt 1081	Of Dynevor Castle, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Died	Between 1136 and 1137
Father	Rhys Ap Tewdwr Mawr King Of Deheubarth,   b. 997, Of Carmarthenshire, Wales
Relationship	unknown
Mother	Catrin (Gwladus) Verch Iestyn, Of Powys
Relationship	unknown
Married	Bef 1081
Family	Gwenlian Verch Gruffydd, Of Gwynedd,   b. Abt 1090, Of Caernarvonshire, Wales
Children	1. Rhys Ap Gruffydd Prince Of Deheubarth

Gwenlian Verch Gruffydd, Of Gwynedd

Abt 1090 - Yes, date unknown

Birth	Abt 1090	Of Caernarvonshire, Wales
Died	Yes, date unknown
Father	Gruffydd Ap Cynan Prince Of Gwynedd,   b. 1055, Dublin, Ireland
Relationship	unknown
Mother	Angharad Verch Owain, Of Tegaingl,   b. Abt 1065, Tegaingl, Flintshire, Wales
Relationship	unknown
Married	Abt 1095
Family	Gruffydd Ap Rhys Prince Of Deheubarth,   b. Abt 1081, Of Dynevor Castle, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Children	1. Rhys Ap Gruffydd Prince Of Deheubarth

Gwenlian Verch Madoc, Of Powys

Abt 1131 - Yes, date unknown

Birth	Abt 1131
Died	Yes, date unknown
Father	Madoc Ap Maredudd Prince Of Powys,   b. Abt 1091, Of Montgomeryshire, Wales
Relationship	unknown
Mother	Susanna Verch Gruffydd, Of Gwynedd,   b. Abt 1095, , Caernarvonshire, Wales
Relationship	unknown
Family	Rhys Ap Gruffydd Prince Of Deheubarth
Children	1. Rhys Gryg Ap Rhys Prince Of Deheubarth,   b. Abt 1150, , Carmarthenshire, Wales

Rhys Gryg Ap Rhys Prince Of Deheubarth

Abt 1150 - 1253  (103 years)

Birth	Abt 1150	, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Died	1253	Dynevor, Llandyfeisant, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Father	Rhys Ap Gruffydd Prince Of Deheubarth
Relationship	unknown
Mother	Gwenlian Verch Madoc, Of Powys,   b. Abt 1131
Relationship	unknown
Family	Matilda De Clare,   b. Between 1175 and 1184, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Married	Aft 1210
Children	1. Rhys Mechyll Ap Rhys Gryg Lord Dynevor,   b. Abt 1170, , Carmarthenshire, Wales

Matilda De Clare

1184 - 1213  (38 years)

Birth	Between 1175 and 1184	Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Died	1213
Father	Richard Fitzroger De Earl Of Hereford,   b. Between 1153 and 1162, Tunbridge Castle, Kent, England
Relationship	unknown
Mother	Amicia Fitzrobert Cts De Gloucester,   b. 1160, Tewkesbury, Gloucester, England
Relationship	unknown
Married	Abt 1180
Family 1	Roger 'Helle' De Lacy Lord Pontefract,   b. 1171, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
Married	1192
Children	1. John De Lacy Earl Of Lincoln,   b. 1192, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
Family 2	William De Braose, Iv The Younger,   b. 1175, Of Bramber, Sussex, England
Married	Abt 1197
Children	1. John De Braose Tadody Lord Gower & Swansea,   b. Abt 1197, Of Brembye, Sussex
Family 3	Rhys Gryg Ap Rhys Prince Of Deheubarth,   b. Abt 1150, , Carmarthenshire, Wales
Married	Aft 1210
Children	1. Rhys Mechyll Ap Rhys Gryg Lord Dynevor,   b. Abt 1170, , Carmarthenshire, Wales

• Name	Rhys Ap Gruffydd Prince Of Deheubarth  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Fact 1	Acceded: 1170. Interred: St. Davids. Prominent Welsh Prince.   [2, 3, 4]
  	Fact 1
  Fact 2	Aka Rhys Ap Gruffydd "The Lord Rhys" Lord Of South Wales.   [2, 3, 4]
  	Fact 2
  Fact 3	Known As Both The Prince & The Lord Of Deheubarth.   [2, 3, 4]
  	Fact 3
  Fact 4	Between 2 Mar 1187 and 1188	Agreed To "Take Up The Cross" & Visit The Holy Land.   [2, 3, 4, 5]
  	Fact 4
  Fact 5	His Wife Discouraged Him & Ultimately Caused Him Not To Do So.   [2, 3, 4, 5]
  	Fact 5
  Name	Rhys Ap Gruffydd Lord South Wales  [3, 4]
  Death	4 May 1196  [2, 3, 4]
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Meirchion Gul Ap Gwrst   (18 x Great Grandfather)  Angharad Verch Iago,   b. Abt 948, Of Gwynedd, Wales d. Yes, date unknown  (3 x Great Grandmother)
  Person ID	I51514	ktree
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2024

  
  

  Father	Gruffydd Ap Rhys Prince Of Deheubarth,   b. Abt 1081, Of Dynevor Castle, Carmarthenshire, Wales d. Between 1136 and 1137 (Age 55 years)
  Relationship	unknown
  Mother	Gwenlian Verch Gruffydd, Of Gwynedd,   b. Abt 1090, Of Caernarvonshire, Wales d. Yes, date unknown
  Relationship	unknown
  Family ID	F21667	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Gwenlian Verch Madoc, Of Powys,   b. Abt 1131   d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Y  [2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
  Children	1. Rhys Gryg Ap Rhys Prince Of Deheubarth,   b. Abt 1150, , Carmarthenshire, Wales d. 1253, Dynevor, Llandyfeisant, Carmarthenshire, Wales (Age 103 years)  [Father: unknown]  [Mother: unknown] ▻ Matilda De Clare  m. Aft 1210
  Family ID	F18439	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2024

  
  

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