Roderick the Great, King of All Wales and the Isle of Man

Abt 788 - 877  (89 years)

• Name	Roderick the Great
  Birth	Abt 788
  He was 89 years old when slain.
  History	Roderick the Great's name was also spelt Rhodri Mawr ap Merfyn Frych in Welsh. He was crowned Great King of All Wales in 843.  [1, 2, 3]
  Death	877  [1, 2, 3]
  Cause: killed in battle against the Saxons in Mon
  Siblings	1 brother
  + 1. Roderick the Great, King of All Wales and the Isle of Man,   b. Abt 788   d. 877  (Age 89 years) ▻ Angharad verch Meurig   2. Gwriad   d. 877
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Dyonvarth, King of Britain   (59 x Great Grandfather)  Essylit  (Mother)
  Person ID, Branch	I2501	Roy Line, Boudreau Line
  Last Modified	17 Mar 2021

  
  

  Father	Merfin Frych, King of Powis and the Isle of Man   d. 844
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Essylit
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F1953	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Angharad verch Meurig
  Children	3 sons
  +   1. Merfyn ap Rhodri, Prince of Powis,   b. Abt 859, Cair Seiont, Caernarvonshire, Wales d. 900, Wales (Age 41 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] +   2. Anarawd Ap Rhodri, King of North Wales   d. 916, Wales  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Cynad +   3. Cadell, Prince of South Wales   d. 907, Wales  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  Family ID	F1952	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Sep 2019

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Roderick the Great, King of All Wales and the Isle of Man(Abt 788 – 877) 2Merfin Frych, King of Powis and the Isle of Man( – 844) 4Elidr Gwriad, King of the Isle of Man 8Sandde 16Alser 17 9 18 19 5 10 20 21 11 22 23 3Essylit 6Prince Cynan Tindeathwy( – 816) 12Rodri Molwynog, King of Wales( – 754) 24Edwal Iwdrch, King of Wales( – 720) 25 13 26 27 7 14 28 29 15 30 31

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S1467] Maund, Kari. The Welsh Kings: Warriors, Warlords and Princes, (Straud, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom: Tempus Publishing Limited, 2006). [S1492] Moriarty, G. Andrews. "The Paternal Ancestry of Rhodri Mawr" , (New Haven, Connecticut: The American Genealogist, volume XLI, 1965). [S804] MacKenzie, George Norbury. Colonial Families of the United States of America, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1966).