Rhys ap Maredudd, Welsh nobleman and rebel leader

Rhys ap Maredudd

Royal member of Deheubarth (died 1292)

Rhys ap Maredudd was a senior member of the Welsh royal house of Deheubarth, a principality of Medieval Wales. He was the great grandson of The Lord Rhys, prince of south Wales, and the last ruler of a united Deheubarth. He is best known for his leadership of a revolt in south…