Rhys ap Thomas
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Summary
Rhys ap Thomas was born on January 1, 1449[1], in Llandeilo[2]. He died on January 1, 1525[3], in Carmarthen[4]. He worked as a soldier[5] and large estate owner[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (642 views/month, #7,230 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Father: Thomas ap Gruffudd[8]
- Mother: Elsbeth Griffith[9]
- Spouse: Efa ap Henry[10], Jonet Mathew[11]
- Child: Gruffydd ap Rhys ap Thomas[12], Margaret ap Thomas[13], Sir William ap Rhys[14], Margred 'Ieuaf' ferch Sir Rhys ap Thomas[15], Dafydd ap Rhys ap Thomas of Trericert[16], Gwenllian ferch Rhys ap Thomas[17]
- Country of citizenship: Wales[18]
- Award received: Knight of the Garter[19]
- Sex or gender: male[20]
- Honorific prefix: Sir[21]
- Given name: Rhys[22]
- Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[23]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[24]
Why It Matters
Rhys ap Thomas has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]
FAQs
Where was Rhys ap Thomas born?
Rhys ap Thomas's place of birth was Llandeilo[2].
Where did Rhys ap Thomas die?
Rhys ap Thomas died in Carmarthen[4].
Who were Rhys ap Thomas's parents?
Rhys ap Thomas's father was Thomas ap Gruffudd[8]. Rhys ap Thomas's mother was Elsbeth Griffith[9].
Who was Rhys ap Thomas married to?
Rhys ap Thomas's spouses include Efa ap Henry[10] and Jonet Mathew[11].
What did Rhys ap Thomas do for work?
Rhys ap Thomas worked as a soldier[5] and large estate owner[6].
What awards did Rhys ap Thomas receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Garter[19].