997 - 1093 (96 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
2. | Nest verch Rhys (1.Rhys1) Family/Spouse: Gerald FitzWalter. Gerald (son of Walter FitzOtho and Gwladus verch Rhiwallon) died before 1138. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Henry I "Beauclerc", King of England and Duke of Normandy. Henry (son of William I "the Conqueror", King of England and Maltilda of Flanders, Duchess of Normandy and Queen of England) was born in 1070 in Selby, Yorkshire, England; died on 1 Dec 1135 in Lyons-la-Forêt, Normandy, France; was buried in Reading Abbey, Reading, Berkshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 3
4. | Maurice FitzGerald, Lord of Lanstephen (2.Nest2, 1.Rhys1) was born about 1105 in Carew, Pembrokeshire, Wales; died on 1 Sep 1176 in Welford, Berkshire, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- General Information: He was the Lord of Maynooth, Naas, and Llanstephan, and the Steward of St. Davids.
- Military: Oct 1136; He fought, along with his older brother William, and half-brother Robert FitzStephen, constable of Cardigan, under Robert FitzMartin at the Battle of Crug Mawr in Wales in October 1136.
- Military: May 1169, Wexford, Wexford County, Ireland; He landed at Wexford and was part of the Siege of Wexford in May 1169 which was the first major clash of the Norman invasion of Ireland.
- Last Full Review: 7 Oct 2020
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Maurice married Alice de Montgomery on Yes, date unknown. Alice (daughter of Arnulf de Montgomery and Lafracoth O'Brien) was born in 1100 in Pembrokeshire, Wales. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 4
18. | Prince Cynwrig ap Rhys (6.Rhys3, 3.Gruffudd2, 1.Rhys1) died in 1237 in Wales. Other Events and Attributes:
- General Information: According to the Dictionary of Welsh Biography "Nothing is known of him other than the impression he made on Gerald the Welshman when he was travelling through Ceredigion with Archbishop Baldwin preaching the crusade. Gerald says that he was a tall, handsome young man with fair curly hair, dressed in the style of Welshmen of the period — a shirt and a thin clock and barefooted — but lithe and dignified in appearance. He survived to old age but left no mark on the history of the period."
- Last Full Review: 19 Jun 2020
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