Hywel ap Rhys (Glywysing)

Hywel ap Rhys was a 9th-century king of part or all of Glywysing (ruled c. 840–886) in southern Wales.

His sons Arthfael and Owain were probably responsible for the reünification of the realm of Morgannwg.^[1] A third son may have fallen assisting Rhodri the Great resist a Mercian invasion of Anglesey around 843.^[2]

Children

Arthfael (died c. 916)
Owain (died c. 930)
Ermithridd ^[3]
Nest ^[4]

References

^ Charles-Edwards, T. Wales and the Britons, 350–1064, p. 495. Oxford Univ. Press, 2012. Accessed 20 Feb 2013.
^ Archæologia Cambrensis, Vol. X, 3rd Series. "Chronicle of the Princes", p. 13. J. Russell Smith (London), 1864.
^ Davies, Wendy. The Llandaff Charters, p.124. University of Wales Press, 1979.
^ Ibid.

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[chas-1] Charles-Edwards, T. Wales and the Britons, 350–1064, p. 495. Oxford Univ. Press, 2012. Accessed 20 Feb 2013.

[2] Archæologia Cambrensis, Vol. X, 3rd Series. "Chronicle of the Princes", p. 13. J. Russell Smith (London), 1864.

[3] Davies, Wendy. The Llandaff Charters, p.124. University of Wales Press, 1979.

[4] Ibid.

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