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Rhys Gryg ("Rhys the Hoarse"; died 1234), real name Rhys ap Rhys, also known as Rhys Fychan ("Rhys the Younger"), was a Welsh prince who ruled part of the Kingdom of Deheubarth.
RHYS GRYG (' Rhys the Hoarse,' died 1234), prince; he is also called ' Rhys Fychan ', Name: Rhys Gryg. Date of death: 1234. Child: Rhys Mechyll. Child: Maredudd ap Rhys Gryg. Parent: Gwenllian ferch Madog ap Maredudd. Parent: Rhys ap Gruffydd. Gender: Male. Occupation: prince.
Rhys ap Gruffydd or ap Gruffudd (often anglicised to "Griffith"; c. 1132 – 28 April 1197) was the ruler of the kingdom of Deheubarth in south Wales from 1155 to 1197. Today, he is commonly known as The Lord Rhys, in Welsh Yr Arglwydd Rhys, although this title may have not been used in his lifetime. [2]
Rhys ap Gruffydd o Ap Gruffudd (frecuentemente anglicado como "Griffith", c.1132-28 de abril de 1197) fue el gobernante del reino de Deheubarth en el sur de Gales de 1155 a 1197.
2 de mar. de 2024 · Rhys usually acted with his eldest brother Gruffydd against their volatile younger brother, Maelgwyn. On Gruffydd's early death, he took control of cantref Mawr. At first he supported king John, but in 1211 changed sides, joined Llywelyn ab Iorwerth, and stormed the royal castle at Aberystwyth.
Confirmed in his tenure of Deheubarth, created justice of South Wales, and recognized as the leading native magnate of the time, Rhys laid aside all pretensions to the regal status of his ancestors, contented himself with the reality of power, co-operated loyally with Henry, and proceeded to set the fashion among Welsh rulers of adopting Norman ...
Sir Rhys ap Gruffydd, a descendant of Ednyfed Fychan, rose to prominence after supporting Hugh Despenser, Earl of Winchester, and Hugh Despenser the Younger, who became the Royal Chamberlain. From supporting the Angevin cause, he would end up becoming the wealthiest and most influential figure among the native Welsh gentry of the ...
