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Rhys ap Twedwdwr (abt. 917 - abt. 967)

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Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Died about at about age 50 in Walesmap
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Biography

Birth and Parents

Rhys ap Twedwdwr was born in 917.[1]

Marriage

Morfydd ferch Yhngr married Rhys ap Twedwdwr (917-993). [2]

Estimated birth year

Based on her son Willard's birth in 967, assume she married, say, 965, and was aged 20 at the time, hence born, say, 945.

Death

He died in Wales in 993 (Age 76) [1]

Issue

They were the parents of Willard ap Rhys (967–1052) [3] He married Angharad ferch Maredydd. [4]

Research Notes

Close Name but different person

This person was a century later: Rhys ap Tewdwr Mawr appears in Boyer at pages 11, 117, 291, 344, 345.

11 -- married Gwladws, daughter of rhiwallon ap Cynfyn ap Gwerystan. 117 -- uncle of Eidio Wyllt, born say 1030 291 -- #23, main profile, King of Deheubarth, killed 1093.

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 Bill Gelineau. Gelineau-Wilson-Muddiman Tree. Profile for Rhys ap Twedwdwr Accessed 26 April 2020 jhd Unfortunately, the site is not sourced; it contains no information regarding the source of the material.
  2. Bill Gelineau. Gelineau-Wilson-Muddiman Tree. Profile for Morfydd verch Yhngr Accessed 26 April 2020 jhd Unfortunately, the site is not sourced; it contains no information regarding the source of the material.




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