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Ancestry of King Rhys ap Tewdwr
Reviews the links in his ancestry from Rhodri Mawr,
which are often cited for this king of Deheubarth, and posits that one additional generation should be added, giving the reasons
why.
Gruffudd ap Rhys, the Homeless Prince
Discusses this man, son of King Rhys ap Tewdwr and
father of the Lord Rhys, after he returned to Deheubarth following years in seclusion in Ireland. Also tells of his
wife Gwenllian's aborted attempt to be a modern Boudicea.
The Children of Lord Rhys
Attempts to list the children of Lord Rhys, but concludes
that some of those mentioned in ancient texts, but without a birth name, may be the same person as a child whose birth name
is known
Maredudd Gethin ap Lord Rhys
Relates the story of Lord Rhys' youngest in-wedlock
son (the 3rd son named Maredudd) who fell in battle at barely 30 years of age, leaving behind a young wife and two infant
children
The "next heir" of Morgan of Caerleon
An investigation seeking an answer to the question
"How did the grandson of Maredudd Gethin ap Lord Rhys become the legal heir of a Gwent nobleman?'
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