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Male Rhys Ap Gruffydd Click to view Rhys Ap Gruffydd in the family tree

Rhys Ap was born about 1110 in Dynevor Castle,Llandilo,Carmarthenshire,Wales.  Rhys Ap's father was Gruffydd Ap Rhys and his mother was Gwenllian Verch Gruffydd.  His paternal grandparents were Rhys ap Tewdwr and Gladys Verch RHYWALLON; his maternal grandparents were Gruffydd ap Cynan and Angharad Verch Owain. He had three sisters named Gwladys Verch, Nest Verch and Gwenllian Verch.  He was the second youngest of the four children. He had two half-brothers named Yr Arglwydd Rhys Ap and Rhys "Fychan" Ap.  He died after April 27th, 1197 in Of The Plague.  He was buried in St. David's,Cathedral.1 


Rhys Ap's first family with Ystedur Verch Caradog

They had a son named Hywel "Sais" Ap.


Rhys Ap's second family with Angharad Verch Hwfa

They had a son named Ednyfed Vychan.

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