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Carew Castle, estate part of Princess Nest dowry, castle built by Gerald of Windsor. Gerald married Nest ferch Rhys ("Nesta") a Welsh princess, daughter of Rhys ap Tewdwr, the last king of Deheubarth in Wales. Nest brought the manor of Carew as part of her dowry, and Gerald cleared the existing fort to build his own castle along Norman lines.
Rhys ap Tewdwr was a direct descendant of Hywel Dda, and he assumed his birthright as king of Deheubarth in 1079. About 1082, he married Gwladys ferch Rhiwallon ap Cynfyn [6], a niece of Bleddyn ap Cynfyn and first-cousin of Cadwgan ap Bleddyn. Among their children was a daughter, Nest, born c. 1085. The following chart shows the relationship ...
13 de jan. de 2013 · Nest ferch Rhys (b. c. 1085 - d. before 1136) was the only legitimate daughter of Rhys ap Tewdwr, last King of Deheubarth, by his wife, Gwladys ferch Rhiwallon ap Cynfyn of Powys. She is sometimes known, incorrectly, as "Nesta" or "Princess Nesta".
When Nest verch Rhys was born about 1085, in Carmarthenshire, Wales, her father, Rhys ap Tewdwr Prince of Deheubarth, was 35 and her mother, Gwladys ferch Rhiwallon, was 26. She married Gerald de Windsor FitzWalter Lord Constable of Windsor Castle in 1104, in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters.
16 de set. de 2014 · Linda Sibley Zimmerman ∼ Only legitimate daughter of Rhys ap Tewdwr, last king of Deheubarth in Wales, by his wife, Gwladys ferch Rhiwallon ap Cynfyn of Powys. Nest was brought as a prized hostage to the court of William Rufus, where she came to the attention of his younger brother Henry Beauclerc (the future King Henry I), to whom she bore one of his numerous illegitimate children, Henry ...
8 de dez. de 2017 · Nest ferch Rhys. Nest ferch Rhys, born around 1085, was the daughter of Rhys ap Tewdwr (Rhys ap Tudor Mawr), king of the Deheubarth in South Wales. Nicknamed ‘Helen of Walesʼ she was renowned for her beauty; like Helen of Troy, her good looks led to her abduction and civil war. Princess Nest led an eventful life.
29 de abr. de 2022 · Nest verch Rhys: Birthdate: 1370: Birthplace: Cinmel, Abergele, Denbighshire, Wales: Death: Immediate Family: Daughter of Rhys ap Robert and Gwladus verch Madog Wife of Ieuan ap Maredudd Mother of Angharad verch Ieuan Sister of Gwenllian verch Rhys; Lleucu ferch Rhys and Robin ap Rhys Half sister of Angharad verch Rhys. Managed by:
