Tewdwr "Mawr" ap Cadell
- Born: Deheubarth, Wales
- Marriage: Nesta of Devon
- Died: Deheubarth, Wales
General Notes:
~ A History of Wales, Vol. II, p. 767, The Genealogical Table #2, The Line of Deheubarth, Tewdwr, son of Cadell and father of Rhydderch and Rhys ap Tewdwr. 1092
Information about this person:
• Web Reference: Genealogy of Hywel Dda and the rulers of Deheubarth .
• Web Reference: Charles Cawley's Medieval Lands, Tewdr Mawr ap Cadell ap Edwin.
• Background Information. 926 Einion ab Owain, the elcdest son of Owain ab Howel, was slain in the battle of Pen Coed Colwyn, in Gwent, in his father's life tiem, 983, and left three sons: Edwyn ab Einion; Tudor ab Einion, who was slain at the battle of Llangwm, in Dinmael, 933; and Cadell ab Einion. Cadel ab Einion had a son, Tudor ab Cadell, who married Nesta, daughter to the Earl of Devonshire, by whom he had issue of two sons, Tudor, ancestor of the sovereign Princes of South Wales and Goronwy, who became Prince of Tegeingl, in Gwynedd.
~History of the Princes, the Lords Marcher, and the Ancient Nobility of Powys Fadog, Vol. I, p. 65
Tewdwr married Nesta of Devon.
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