King Merfyn ("Frych" [the Freckled]) ap Gwriad of Gwynedd ![Click to view King Merfyn ("Frych" [the Freckled]) ap Gwriad of Gwynedd in the family tree](images/svg.gif "I1685")
Merfyn, known as "Frych" [the Freckled], was born about 0764 in Wales. "Frych" [the Freckled]'s father was King Gwriad ap Elidir of the Isle of Man and his mother is Esyllt verch Cynan. His paternal grandparents are Elidir ap Sandde and Queen Ethil of Gwynedd; his maternal grandfather was King Cynan ("Dindaethwy") ap Rhodri of Gwynedd. He was an only child. He died due to in battle in Battle of Cyefeiliog, Ketell, Wales.General Notes
King of Gwynedd, King of Powys
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.~ 0600
- b.~ 0738 in Wales d.0825
- b.~ 0664 in Wales d.0712
- b.~ 0690 in Wales d.0754
- b.~ 0745 in Wales d.0817
- b.~ 0764 in Wales d.0842/0844 in Battle of Cyefeiliog, Ketell, Wales
- b.~ 0615 in Wales d.0664
- b.~ 0664 in Wales d.0712
- b.~ 0690 in Wales d.0754
- b.~ 0745 in Wales d.0817
- b. in Caer Seiont, Carnarvonshire, Wales
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They had a son named "the Great", "Mawr".
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Children
Prince Rhodri Mawr ("the Great", "Mawr") ap Merfyn
Rhodri Mawr, known as "the Great", "Mawr", was born about 0789 in Caer Seiont, Carnarvonshire, Wales. He died in 0878 in Anglesey, Wales.
Source/Citation
British Kings and Queens @ p. 149
British Kings and Queens @ p. 149
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