Click to expand/collapse all notes Click to expand/collapse all other details

Male Rhodri (Mawr, The Great) ap Merfyn (Roderick the Great, Rhodri The Wales) Click to view Rhodri (Mawr, The Great) ap Merfyn in the family tree

Rhodri, known as Mawr, The Great, was born in 0820 in Caer Seiont, Carnarvonshire, Wales.1   Mawr, The Great's father was Merfyn (The Freckled) Frych ap Gwriad and his mother was Nest verch Cadell.  His paternal grandparents were Gwriad ap Elidir and Esyllt verch Cynan; his maternal grandparents were Cadell ap Brochwel and <Unknown>.  He was an only child.  He died as a war casualty, in battle with the Saxons, at the age of 58 in 0878 in Anglessey, Wales.1 

Family Details of Mawr, The Great's family with Angharad verch Meurig

1 http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=PED&db=arciek&id=I09934&style=TABLE
Further sources/citations:
http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=PED&db=tjglad&id=I76959&style=TABLE, http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=arciek&id=I10339

Page last modified