Rhys Ap Gryffudd, LORD OF RHYS

Abt 1132 - 1197  (65 years)

• Name	Rhys Ap Gryffudd  [1, 2, 3]
  Suffix	LORD OF RHYS
  Birth	Abt 1132  [3]
  Gender	Male
  _MARRIED (I)	N
  Death	1197  [3]
  Person ID	I15165	Ancestrees
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2026

  
  

  Father	Gruffydd Ap Rhys,   b. Abt 1090   d. 1137 (Age 47 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F7695	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Children	1. Maelgwn "Fychan" Maelgwn,   b. Abt 1180   d. 1257 (Age 77 years)  [Father: natural]   2. Gruffudd Son of Lord Rhys,   b. Abt 1150   d. 1201 (Age 51 years)  [Father: natural]
  Family ID	F7333	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2026

  
  

• Notes

  I have conjectured that the Lord of Rhys listed as the father of Maegwaen is also the same Lord of Rhys who is the father of Gruffydd in the Jones Genealogy of the Princes. (C-486, p. 21) This is most likely true if son Gruffydd died atg age, years before his brother.

  
  

• Sources

  [S376] Francis Jones, Wales Herald Extraordinary, The Princes and Principality of Wales (Cardiff: University of Wales Press, c1969). [S123] CD 102 (Automated Archives). [S135] Wikipedia, (Name: Wikipedia;), Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhys_ap_Gruffudd