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Male King Merfyn ap Rhodri Mawr Click to view King Merfyn ap Rhodri Mawr in the family tree

Merfyn was born about 0859 in Caer Seiont, Carnarvonshire, Wales.  Merfyn's father was Prince Rhodri Mawr ("the Great", "Mawr") ap Merfyn and his mother is Angharad verch Meurig.  His paternal grandfather was King Merfyn ("Frych" [the Freckled]) ap Gwriad of Gwynedd and his paternal grandmother is Nest verch Cadell; his maternal grandfather is King Meurig ap Dyfnwallon of Ceredigion. He had three brothers and a sister, named Anarawd, Cadell, Tudwal Glof and Nest.  He died in 0900.


Merfyn's family

He had two biological sons named Tryffin and Llewelyn.

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