Rhys ap Tewdwr (c. 1040 – 1093) was a king of Deheubarth in Wales and member of the Dinefwr dynasty, a branch descended from Rhodri the Great. Following...
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Gwynedd of Gwynedd in 1170, the dominant power in Wales. Rhys's grandfather, Rhys ap Tewdwr, was king of Deheubarth, and was killed at Brecon in 1093...
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Nest ferch Rhys (c. 1085 – c. 1136) was the daughter of Rhys ap Tewdwr, last King of Deheubarth in Wales, by his wife, Gwladys ferch Rhiwallon ap Cynfyn of...
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executed 16th-century Welsh landowner Rhys ap Tewdwr (died 1093), 11th-century prince of southern Wales Rhys ap Thomas (1449–1525), a Welsh soldier and...
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Gruffydd ap Rhys (c. 1090 – 1137) was Prince of Deheubarth, in Wales. His sister was the Princess Nest ferch Rhys. He was the father of Rhys ap Gruffydd...
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in killing their lord Bleddyn ap Cynfyn. Although Rhys was quickly overrun by Gwynedd and Gwent, his cousin Rhys ap Tewdwr – through his marriage into Bleddyn's...
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Tudur ap Goronwy and Marged ferch Tomos (a descendant of Llywelyn Fawr); alongside Ednyfed ap Tudor, Rhys ap Tudur, Goronwy ap Tudor and Gwilym ap Tudur...
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Owen Tudor (redirect from Owain Tewdwr)
Nest ferch Ieuan. Maredudd ap Tudur and Margaret ferch Dafydd were the parents of Owen Tudor. Tudur is sometimes given as Tewdwr, an etymologically unrelated...
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for the blood of Bleddyn ap Cynfyn". Rhys was followed as king of Deheubarth by his second cousin, Rhys ap Tewdwr. K. L. Maund (1991). Ireland, Wales,...
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Prosiect Bartrum/Bartrum Project. Aberystwyth University.; Peter Bartrum. "Rhys ap Tewdwr 07". Prosiect Bartrum/Bartrum Project. Aberystwyth University. Griffiths...
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Rhys ap Tudur (died 1412) was a Welsh nobleman and a member of the Tudor family of Penmynydd. He held positions of power on behalf of King Richard II...
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Goodwick. Caradog ap Gruffydd wanted to take control of Deheubarth like his father and grandfather had done. However Rhys ap Tewdwr, Rhys ab Owain's second...
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1081, returned and made an alliance with Rhys ap Tewdwr, prince of Deheubarth. Rhys had been attacked by Caradog ap Gruffudd of Gwent and Morgannwg, and had...
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Nest's father, Rhys ap Tewdwr, King of Deheubarth. Consequently, the FitzMaurices and FitzGeralds are cousins to the Tudors (Tewdwrs in Welsh) through...
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extensive lands in Ireland. He was a son of the famous Nest, daughter of Rhys ap Tewdwr, the last king of Deheubarth (South Wales). His father was Nest's second...
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kingdom of Deheubarth. After the death in 1093 of the king of Deheubarth, Rhys ap Tewdwr, in the Battle of Brecon, the Normans took advantage of the lack of...
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site of a hunting lodge of Owain ap Cadwgan, prince of Powys, where Owain carried Nest (daughter of Rhys ap Tewdwr) when he stole her away from her husband...
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Gerald de Windsor. Gerald married Nest ferch Rhys ("Nesta") a Welsh princess, daughter of Rhys ap Tewdwr, the last king of Deheubarth in Wales. Nest brought...
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with Rhys ap Tewdwr, king of Deheubarth who had shortly before been driven from power by Caradog ap Gruffydd of Glamorgan and Gwent helped by Meilir ap Rhiwallon...
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battle between Iestyn ap Gwrgant and Rhys ap Tewdwr (c. 1085–88). The community was named Pen-Rhys-ap-Tewdwr (English: Rhys ap Tewdwr's Head), and a variety...
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aiming to seize the throne of Gwynedd from Trahaearn ap Caradog. Rhys ap Tewdwr and Gruffudd ap Cynan met at St David's Cathedral and made an alliance...
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He was killed in Powys in the same battle against Rhys ap Tewdwr that killed his brother, Madog ap Bleddyn. His wife is unknown. He had two sons, Madog...
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of his sons born to his second marriage to Gwenllian, daughter of king Rhys ap Gruffydd of Deheubarth; among these sons was Goronwy (died 1268), founder...
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Maredudd, but chose that of his grandfather, Tudur ap Goronwy, instead. This name is sometimes given as Tewdwr, the Welsh form of Theodore, but Modern Welsh...
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1072) Rhys ab Owain ab Edwin (d. 1078) Rhys ap Tewdwr (c. 1078 – 1093) Gruffydd ap Rhys (c. 1090 – 1137) Anarawd ap Gruffydd (d. 1143) Cadell ap Gruffydd...
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by Princess Nest, daughter of Rhys ap Tewdwr, last king of Deheubarth (d. 1093), and his wife, Gwladys ferch Rhiwallon ap Cynfyn, and was a grandson of...
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Deheubarth with Trahaern ap Caradog in retaliation for his father's death, forcing its king, Rhys ap Tewdwr, to flee to Ireland. However, Rhys returned later the...
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time of the Norman invasion of England. Bleddyn married the sister of Rhys ap Tewdwr, the king of Deheubarth. Many Welsh princes had been vassals or allies...
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rebels with the exception of Owain and his cousins Rhys ap Tudur and Gwilym ap Tudur, sons of Tudur ap Gronw (ancestor of King Henry VII of England). Both...
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supported Eadric, including Rhys ap Tewdwr (son of Tewdwr ap Cadell), the powerful king of Deheubarth. Though Bleddyn had married Rhys' sister, the records do...
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