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Cynwrig ap Rhiwallon Lord of Maelor Gymraeg
- Preferred Name: Cynwrig ap Rhiwallon Lord of Maelor Gymraeg[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
- Gender: M
- Burial: in Wexham, Berkshire, England
- http://familysearch.org/v1/TitleOfNobility: Lord of Broughton; Arglwydd Whittington
- http://familysearch.org/v1/TitleOfNobility: Lord of Maelor Gymraeg
- Death: AFT 1090 in Wales at LATI: N2.3302 LONG: E3.7664 with note: Standard
- FSID: LHKQ-9F1
- Birth: 1040
- Notes:
=== Life Sketch ===
Biography
Name
Name: Cynwrig Ap Rhiwallon
Cynwrig ap Rhiwallon ap Dingad ap Tudor Trefor
Marriage
Cynric ap Rhywallon, Lord of Whittington, married Judy, daughter of Ivor Hen, Lord of Rhos. Boyer, following Bartrum, shows no wife for Cynwrig.
Death
Cynwrig ap Rhiwallan died in 1075.
The Chronicle of the Princes of Wales records that "Gruffudd son of Cynan fought against the men of Iago and of Mona, and the Gwyneddians killed Cynvrig son of Rhiwallon" in 1073.
According to the 13th century History of Gruffydd ap Cynan, Gruffydd defeated "Trahaiarn son of Caradoc and Cenwric son of Rhiwallon, Kings of Powys and all Gwynedd" and, with help from "Robert of Rhuddlan…nephew to Hugh Earl of Chester" imposed himself as king of Gwynedd after prevailing at the battle of "Gwaet Erw".
Issue
1.) Ednyfed ap Cynric married Gwladys, daughter of Alud, son of Owen ap Edwyn, Lord of Tengaingl.
2.) Dafydd
Research Notes
Disambiguation
Because the names Cynwrig and Rhiwallon were repeated several times there is possibility of some confusion:
Cynwrig ap Rhiwallon ap Dingad, born about 1000. Married Judy ferch Ifor Hen.
Cynwrig ap Rhiwallon ap Cynwrig, born about 1100. Married Annes ferch Idnerth.
=== See notation on the family group record ===
See notation on the family group record of Ynyr ap Maurig, born abt 1204
=== See notation on the family group record ===
See notation on the family group record of Ynyr ap Neurig, born abt. 1204.
=== Lord of Nannau ===
Lord of Nannau
=== !#4568> Welsh Genealogies AD 300-1400,-v ===
!#4568> Welsh Genealogies AD 300-1400,-v2-p73*,81,-v5-p351,-v6-p384,-v7-p445,- v12-p903 (FHL #6025561); !#771> Powys Fadog,-v1-p75,88,91,93,94 (FHL 942.9 D2l); #2920-p3,4; !ARCH REC> Archaelogia Cambrensis; Visitations of Wales; Genealogy of Glamorgan; Betham Baronetage; Eminent Welshmen; Predigrees of Carnarvon and Anglesey; Dictionary of National Biography; Achau Brenhinoed a Thywysogion Cymru; (birth 1088/1104); !LVG> 1118-1121; FN #PZ7ZKC;
=== Eva/verch Madog* (first wife), Eva/verch ===
Eva/verch Madog* (first wife), Eva/verch Einion * (third wife)
=== !#4568-v10-p744; ===
!#4568-v10-p744;
=== LORD OF NANNAU. ===
LORD OF NANNAU.
=== A21126-7 A 23 Hist. of Powys Fadog, Wale ===
A21126-7 A 23 Hist. of Powys Fadog, Wales 15, v.5,p.47,54,55;Pedigrees of Carnarvonshire and Anglesey Families, Wales Angl. 1, p.200,201,392;
=== !Aristocratic & Royal Ancestors GS 929.2 ===
!Aristocratic & Royal Ancestors GS 929.242 H249t p. 921.
=== 2 Sian (Jane)/verch Cynwrig *, 3 Eva/ver ===
2 Sian (Jane)/verch Cynwrig *, 3 Eva/verch Einoir *
source states he died in the Saxon/Danes invasion of Maelor in 1073
=== !#4568-v12-p870; ===
!#4568-v12-p870;
=== !1. History of the Parish of Llanbrynmai ===
!1. History of the Parish of Llanbrynmair, Montgomery Collection, Vol. pg. 60 !2. John Davies Mss, Rhiwls, ADD # 9865 !3. Llanbrynmair, Cyfeliog (H725a) !4. Bartrum, 1400-1500, Vol. III, pg.
=== See notation on the family group record ===
See notation on the family group record of Tuyr/ap Madog, born abt. 1204
=== Eva verch/Madog *; Sian (Jane) verch/Gyn ===
Eva verch/Madog *; Sian (Jane) verch/Gynwrig *
=== !#4568-v2-p81*; ===
!#4568-v2-p81*;
Preferred Parents:
Father: Rhiwallon ap Dingad, b. 1020 in Wales d. 1073
Mother: Letis verch Cadwaladr, b. 1020 in Wales
Family 1: Annes ferch Idnerth, b. ABT 1105
- Hwfa ap Cynwrig, b. 1130 in Denbighshire, Wales d. 1169 in Wales
Sources:
- Title: Legacy NFS Source: Griffith Ap Griffith ;[Prince] -
Author: A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain and Ireland. London, England: Hurst and Blac, Page number: 1254
Note: Source Media Type: Book
Page: Migrated from user-supplied source citation: urn:familysearch:source:2736742602
- Title: Legacy NFS Source: Griffith Ap Griffith ;[Prince] -
Author: Pedigrees of Anglesey and Carnarvonshire Families; John Edwards Griffith {1914}, Page number: 182
Page: Migrated from user-supplied source citation: urn:familysearch:source:2736742961
- Title: Geni
Publication: Name: https://www.geni.com/people/Cynwrig-ap-Rhiwallon/6000000040611619316?through=6000000003649718549;
- Title: West Wales Historical records, ahttps://www.genealogieonline.nl/en/genealogie-richard-remme/I37218.phpnnual magazine of the Historical society of west Wales Edwardes family Mortimer family
Author: https://www.genealogieonline.nl/en/genealogie-richard-remme/I37218.php
Publication: Name: https://www.genealogieonline.nl/en/genealogie-richard-remme/I37218.phpmode/2up/search/Priskilly;
Note: https://www.genealogieonline.nl/en/genealogie-richard-remme/I37218.php
Page: page 190 gives lineage of John ap Maredudd and goes back to Cynwrig ap Rhiwallon who died in the battle of the Saxons and Danes in 1073
- Title: Legacy NFS Source: Griffith Ap Griffith ;[Prince] -
Author: Welsh Genealogies, AD 300-1400; Peter C Bartrum, Page number: Tudur Trevor 1
Page: Migrated from user-supplied source citation: urn:familysearch:source:2736742563
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