Kings and Princes of Wales ************************** Below is a list of the kings and princes of Wales from Rhodri the Great to Llywelyn ap Gruffydd ap Llywelyn, followed by the English Princes of Wales. After the Conquest of Wales Edward I created his son 'Prince of Wales' and since then, the title 'Prince of Wales' has been given to the heir apparent to the English and British throne. HRH Prince Charles currently holds the title. Sovereigns and Princes of Wales 844 - 1958 844-78 Rhodri the Great. King of Gwynedd, the first Welsh ruler to be called 'Great' and the first, by virtue of peaceful inheritance and marriage, to rule most of present-day Wales. 878-916 Anarawd 915-50 Hywel Dda (Hywel the Good) 950-79 Iago ab Idwal 979-85 Hywel ab Ieuaf (Hywel the Bad) 985-86 Cadwallon 986-99 Maredudd ab Owain ap Hywel Dda 999-1008 Cynan ap Hywel ab Ieuaf 985-86 Cadwallon 986-99 Maredudd ab Owain ap Hywel Dda 999-1008 Cynan ap Hywel ab Ieuaf 1018-23 Llwelyn ap Seisyll 1023-39 Iago ab Idwal ap Meurig 1039-63 Gruffydd ap Llywelyn ap Seisyll 1063-75 Bleddyn ap Cynfyn 1075-81 Trahaern ap Caradog 1081-1137 Gruffydd ap Cynan ab Iago 1137-70 Owain Gwynedd 1170-94 Dafydd ab Owain Gwynedd 1194-1240 Llywelyn Fawr (Llywelyn the Great) 1240-46 Dafydd ap Llywelyn 1246-82 Llywelyn ap Gruffydd ap Llywelyn 1301 Edward (II) 1343 Edward the Black Prince 1376 Richard (II) 1399 Henry of Monmouth (V) 1454 Edward of Westminster 1471 Edward of Westminster (V) 1483 Edward 1489 Arthur Tudor 1504 Henry Tudor (VIII) 1610 Henry Stuart 1616 Charles Stuart (I) 1638 Charles (II) 1688 James Francis Edward (Old Pretender) 1714 George Augustus (II) 1729 Fredrick Lewis 1751 George William Fredrick (III) 1762 George Augustus Fredrick (IV) 1841 Albert Edward (Edward VII) 1901 George (V) 1910 Edward (VII) 1958 Charles Philip Arthur George