Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameRhys Ap Tewdwr King Of Deheubarth, 29G Grandfather
Birthbef 1065
DeathApr 1093, Battle of Brecon
FatherTewdwr Ap Cadwell
Spouses
1Gwladys Ferch Rhiwallon, 29G Grandmother
FatherRhiwallon Ap Cynfyn (~1020-~1069)
ChildrenGruffydd Ap Rhys (~1081-1137)
Nest Ferch Rhys (~1085-<1136)
Notes for Rhys Ap Tewdwr King Of Deheubarth
Rhys however made an alliance with Gruffudd ap Cynan who was seeking to regain the throne of the Kingdom of Gwynedd, and at the Battle of Mynydd Carn in the same year they defeated and killed Caradog ap Gruffudd and his allies Trahaearn ap Caradog of Gwynedd and Meilyr ap Rhiwallon.
Upon Rhys's death, the Normans seized much of south Wales.
Wikipedia:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhys_ap_Tewdwr
Upon Rhys's death, the Normans seized much of south Wales.
Wikipedia:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhys_ap_Tewdwr