Maredudd "Ddall" ap Rhys

Abt 1170 - 1239  (69 years)

• Name	Maredudd "Ddall" ap Rhys
  Nickname	Ddall
  Born	Abt 1170	of, , Carmarthenshire, Wales
  Christened	{Tribe: Rhys ap Tewdwr}
  Gender	Male
  Died	1239
  Person ID	I200024485	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	30 Sep 2006

  
  

  Father	Yr Argllwyd Rhys ap Gruffudd, Brenin of Deheubarth,   b. Abt 1130, of, , Carmarthenshire, Wales ,   d. 28 Apr 1197  (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Gwenddydd ferch Cynddelw,   b. Abt 1150, of, Llan-giwg, Glamorganshire, Wales ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	Yes, date unknown
  	STATUS: Not married. STATUS: Not married.
  Family ID	F100002179	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  KINSHIP: Illegitimate son. (Dwnn, Heraldic Visitations of Wales, vol. 2 p. 99) EPITHET: "Ddall'" (the Blind"). CHARACTERISTICS: Physical> He was "blinded in Ceiriaw Forest, being then a hostage in King Henry's power. He was received as monk in to Ty Gwyn-ar-Daf, and for this the Lord Rhys gave Tygwn Ysterlwy, @ Llanfihangel Cilfargan, & the meadows in Ystrad Tywi & Vairdref in Cardiganshire". (Evans, British Genealogist, book 8 p. H97)