Rhys or Rhŷs is a popular
Welsh
Welsh may refer to:
Related to Wales
* Welsh, referring or related to Wales
* Welsh language, a Brittonic Celtic language spoken in Wales
* Welsh people
People
* Welsh (surname)
* Sometimes used as a synonym for the ancient Britons (Celtic peop ...
given name (usually male) that is famous in Welsh history and is also used as a surname. It originates from
Deheubarth
Deheubarth (; lit. "Right-hand Part", thus "the South") was a regional name for the realms of south Wales, particularly as opposed to Gwynedd (Latin: ''Venedotia''). It is now used as a shorthand for the various realms united under the House of ...
, an old region of South West Wales, with famous kings such as
Rhys ap Tewdwr
Rhys ap Tewdwr (c. 1040 – 1093) was a king of Deheubarth in Wales and member of the Dinefwr dynasty, a branch descended from Rhodri the Great. He was born in the area which is now Carmarthenshire and died at the battle of Brecon in April 10 ...
.
It is pronounced in
North Wales
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, in
South Wales
South Wales ( cy, De Cymru) is a loosely defined region of Wales bordered by England to the east and mid Wales to the north. Generally considered to include the historic counties of Glamorgan and Monmouthshire, south Wales extends westwards ...
, and in English.
Anglicised forms of the name include
Reece
Reece derives from the Welsh name Rhys. It may refer to:
* Recce (filmmaking)
* Reece (name), people with the given name or surname
* A-Reece (born 1997), South African rapper and record producer
* Reece, Kansas, United States
* Mount Reece, in th ...
,
Rees,
Reese
Reese may refer to:
Places Germany
* Reese, Germany, a hamlet in Lower Saxony on the River Aue United States
* Reese, Michigan, United States, a community east of Saginaw
* Reese, Pennsylvania, United States, a community in Blair County
* Reese, T ...
and
Rice
Rice is the seed of the grass species ''Oryza sativa'' (Asian rice) or less commonly ''Oryza glaberrima
''Oryza glaberrima'', commonly known as African rice, is one of the two domesticated rice species. It was first domesticated and grown i ...
.
People with the given name
History
*
Rhys ap Gruffydd
Rhys ap Gruffydd, commonly known as The Lord Rhys, in Welsh ''Yr Arglwydd Rhys'' (c. 1132 – 28 April 1197) was the ruler of the Welsh kingdom of Deheubarth in south Wales from 1155 to 1197 and native Prince of Wales.
It was believed that he ...
(1132–1197), 12th-century ruler of southern Wales
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Sir Rhys ap Gruffydd
Sir Rhys ap Gruffydd or Rhys ap Gruffudd ( 1283–1356),Griffiths also known as 'Syr Rhys', Rhys Hen ('the elder') or Rhys Griffith, was the wealthiest nobleman in 14th-century Wales. He was the most prominent of the native supporters of the Eng ...
(died 1356), 14th-century Welsh nobleman
*
Rhys ap Gruffydd (rebel)
Rhys ap Gruffydd (1508–December 1531) was a powerful Welsh landowner who was accused of rebelling against King Henry VIII by plotting with James V of Scotland to become Prince of Wales. He was executed as a rebel. He married Lady Catherine Ho ...
(1508–1531), executed 16th-century Welsh landowner
*
Rhys ap Tewdwr
Rhys ap Tewdwr (c. 1040 – 1093) was a king of Deheubarth in Wales and member of the Dinefwr dynasty, a branch descended from Rhodri the Great. He was born in the area which is now Carmarthenshire and died at the battle of Brecon in April 10 ...
(died 1093), 11th-century prince of southern Wales
*
Rhys ap Thomas
Sir Rhys ap Thomas (1449–1525) was a Welsh soldier and landholder who rose to prominence during the Wars of the Roses, and was instrumental in the victory of Henry Tudor at the Battle of Bosworth. He remained a faithful supporter of Henry ...
(1449–1525), a Welsh soldier and landholder who was instrumental in the victory of Henry Tudor at the Battle of Bosworth Field
*
Rhys Lewis (born 1532), MP for New Radnor Boroughs October 1553 and 1558
*
Rhys Hooe
Rice Hooe was the name of three Virginia colonists, two of whom served in the colonial House of Burgesses, and became ancestors of a family of planters important in northern Virginia and southern Maryland. Their descendants Alexander Hooe, Bernar ...
(c. 1599 – after 1655), Virginia colonist from Wales
Modern times
*
Rhys Bobridge
Rhys Bobridge, also known as Rhys, is an Australian pop singer, dancer and make-up artist based in Sydney.
Early life
Bobridge started gymnastics at seven years of age, which led him to attending classes at Johnny Young Talent School, alongside ...
(born 1981), Australian singer and dancer
*
Rhys Chatham
Rhys Chatham (born September 19, 1952) is an American composer, guitarist, trumpet player, multi-instrumentalist (flutes in C, alto and bass, keyboard), primarily active in avant-garde and minimalism, minimalist music. He is best known for his "g ...
(born 1952), American avant-garde "guitar orchestra" composer
*
Rhys (singer)
Rhys Clarstedt (born 27 October 1997), better known as simply Rhys, is a Swedish-American singer and songwriter. Her singles "Swallow Your Pride" and "Last Dance" became hits in Sweden. In 2018 she released her debut album ''Stages''.
Early life ...
(Rhys Clarstedt, born 1997), Swedish-American singer
*
Rhys Coiro
John Rhys Coiro (born March 12, 1979) is an American film, television, and stage actor. He began acting on Broadway but is best known for on-screen roles such as Billy Walsh on the television series ''Entourage''.
Early life
Born in Santo Stefan ...
(born 1979), American film actor and singer
*
Rhys Darby
Rhys Montague Darby (born 21 March 1974) is a New Zealand actor and comedian, known for his energetic physical comedy routines, telling stories accompanied with mime and sound effects of things such as machinery and animals. He was nominated for ...
(born 1974), stand-up comedian from New Zealand
*
Rhys Davies (born 1985), Welsh golfer
*
Rhys Day
Rhys Day (born 31 August 1982) is a Welsh former professional footballer who last played as a central defender for Conference North side Hyde.
He was capped several times for the Wales under-21 team and played for Blackpool, Mansfield Town, A ...
(born 1982), Welsh footballer
*
Rhys Evans
Rhys Karl Evans (born 27 January 1982) is an English former professional footballer and goalkeeper coach. He played as a goalkeeper, who won two England under-21 caps.
Born in Swindon, Wiltshire, he began his career with Chelsea, where he stay ...
(born 1982), English footballer
*
Rhys Fulber
Nowell Rhys Fulber is a Canadian electronic musician and producer. He is a member of Front Line Assembly and Delerium, along with Bill Leeb. He also records under his own name and under the name Conjure One.
Biography
Rhys Fulber was born in ...
(born 1970), Canadian musician (
Front Line Assembly
Front Line Assembly (FLA) is a Canadian electro-industrial band formed by Bill Leeb in 1986 after leaving Skinny Puppy. FLA has developed its own sound incorporating elements of electronic body music and electro-industrial. The band's members ...
)
*
Rhys Gemmell
Rice Thomas Hopkins Gemmell (1896–1972) was an Australian tennis player.
Born in Caulfield, Victoria, by 1916 he was living in Claremont, Western Australia and was enlisted in World War 1 as a bombardier. Gemmell is best known for winning th ...
(born 1896), former tennis player from Australia
*
Rhys Hanbury
Rhys Hanbury (born 27 August 1985) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who last played for the Widnes Vikings in the Super League.
He previously played for the Wests Tigers in the National Rugby League (NRL).
Hanbury primari ...
(born 1985), Australian rugby league footballer
*
Rhys Hoskins
Rhys Dean Hoskins ( ; born March 17, 1993), is an American professional baseball first baseman for the Philadelphia Phillies of Major League Baseball (MLB). Hoskins played college baseball for the Sacramento State Hornets. He was drafted by the ...
(born 1993), American professional baseball player
*
Rhys Huber
Rhys Huber (born June 24, 1986) is a Canadian actor. He has done English voice work for animation and anime. His most notable role is Li Showron in the ''Cardcaptors'' dub.
Animation/Anime Roles
* ''Cardcaptors'' as Li Showron
* '' Cardcaptors: ...
(born 1986), Canadian voice actor
*
Rhys Hughes
Rhys Henry Hughes (born 1966, Cardiff, Wales) is a Welsh fantasy writer and essayist.
Career
Born in Cardiff, Hughes has written in a variety of forms, from short stories to novels.
His long novel ''Engelbrecht Again!'' is a sequel to Mauric ...
(born 1966), Welsh writer
*
Rhys Ifans
Rhys Ifans (; born Rhys Owain Evans; 22 July 1967) is a Welsh actor and musician. He was the frontman of Welsh rock music bands the Peth and Super Furry Animals. As an actor, he is best known for his roles in ''Notting Hill'' (1999), ''Kevin & ...
(born 1967), Welsh actor
*
Rhys Isaac
Rhys Llywelyn Isaac (20 November 1937 – 6 October 2010) was a South African-born Australian historian of American history who also worked in the United States.
Isaac and his twin brother Glynn were born in Cape Town, South Africa, to Will ...
, professor
*
Rhys James
Rhys James (born Rhys Jones, 30 April 1991) is an English stand-up comedian. James has appeared on ''Mock the Week'' and '' Live at the Apollo''.
Personal Life
James studied for a politics and international relations degree at Manchester Univ ...
, English comedian
*
Rhys Jones (disambiguation) Rhys Jones or ''variation'', may refer to:
Given and last name
*Rhys Jones (archaeologist) (1941–2001), Welsh-Australian archaeologist
*Rhys Jones (rugby union) (born 1987), Welsh rugby union player
*Murder of Rhys Jones, an 11-year-old shot dead ...
, the name of several people
*
Rhys Jenkins (born 1990), rugby union player
*
Rhys Millen
Rhys Millen (born 6 September 1972) is a New Zealand-born racing driver.
Nephew of IMSA GTS driver Steve Millen, son of Rodney and older brother of Ryan, is one of the America's top competitors in drifting. Prior to that he was a top rall ...
, car racer
*
Rhys Muldoon
Rhys Muldoon (born 17 October 1965) is an Australian actor, writer and director who has worked extensively in film, television, music, theatre and radio. Since 2012 he has starred as Mark Oliver in ''House Husbands''.
Career Television
Muldoon ...
(born 1965), Australian actor
*
Rhys Oakley
Rhys Oakley (born 16 September 1980 in Plymouth) is a former professional rugby union footballer who played as a number eight. Oakley began his professional career with Bristol Rugby, before moving to the Newport Gwent Dragons, Leeds Tykes, Nor ...
(born 1980), Wales international rugby union player
*
Rhys Palmer
Rhys Palmer (born 13 February 1989) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Fremantle Football Club, Greater Western Sydney Giants and Carlton Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He won the ...
(born 1989), Australian rules footballer
*
Rhys Patchell
Rhys Patchell (born 17 May 1993) is a Wales international rugby union player. A fly-half, he plays for Scarlets having previously played for Cardiff Blues.
Early life
Educated at Ysgol Gymraeg Melin Gruffydd and at Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Glantaf. ...
Welsh rugby union player
*
Rhys Priestland
Rhys Priestland (born 9 January 1987) is a Welsh international rugby union player who plays as a fly-half for Cardiff Rugby and the Wales national team. Although he primarily plays as a fly-half, he is also capable of playing at full-back. Born ...
(born 1987), Welsh rugby union player
*
Rhys Rhys-Williams
Sir Rhys Rhys-Williams, 1st Baronet, (20 October 1865 – 29 January 1955), born Rhys Williams, was a British Liberal Party politician from Wales. He later left the Liberal Party for the Conservatives.''The Times'', 31 January 1955
Family
Rhys-W ...
(1865–1955), British Liberal Party politician
*
Rhys Stanley
Rhys Stanley (born 1 December 1990) is an Australian rules footballer playing for the Geelong Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He previously played for the St Kilda Football Club from 2010 to 2014.
Stanley was recruit ...
(born 1990), Australian rules footballer
*
Rhys Taylor
Rhys Francis Taylor (born 7 April 1990) is a Welsh professional footballer who last played as a goalkeeper for Bradford (Park Avenue). He has played for Wales up to under-21 level.
Early life
He attended Glan Afan Comprehensive School, Port T ...
(born 1990), Welsh footballer
*
Rhys Thomas (comedian)
Rhys Thomas (born 12 December 1978) is a British director, producer, actor, comedian and writer.
He is most famous for his roles in ''Star Stories'', ''The Fast Show'', ''Sirens'' and ''Nathan Barley''. He also appears as Gary Bellamy on Radio ...
(born 1978), English comedian and actor
*
Rhys M. Thomas (born 1982), Welsh international rugby union player
*
Rhys Wakefield
Rhys Wakefield is an Australian actor and director, known for his roles in Australian TV series ''Home and Away'', the feature film ''The Black Balloon'' (2008) and in season 3 of HBO's ''True Detective'' in 2019.
Wakefield's debut feature f ...
(born 1988), Australian actor
*
Rhys Webb
Rhys Webb (born 9 December 1988) is a Welsh rugby union player who plays as a scrum-half for Ospreys. Born in Bridgend, he is a product of the Ospreys academy and played club rugby for Bridgend RFC and Aberavon RFC before breaking into the re ...
(born 1988), Welsh rugby union player
*
Rhys Wesser
Rhys Joseph Wesser (born 31 March 1979) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played as a . During his 14 seasons in the NRL, he played for the Penrith Panthers, with whom he won the 2003 NRL Premiership, and the Sout ...
(born 1979), Australian professional rugby league footballer
*
Rhys Williams (rugby union, born 1980), Welsh rugby player
*
R. H. Williams (rugby union) (1930–1993), Welsh rugby player
People with the middle name or compound last name
*
Samaire Rhys Armstrong, (born 1980), American actress
*
Griff Rhys Jones
Griffith Rhys Jones (born 16 November 1953) is a Welsh comedian, writer, actor, and television presenter. He starred in a number of television series with his comedy partner, Mel Smith. Rhys Jones came to national attention in the 1980s for h ...
(born 1953), Welsh comedian and presenter
*
T. Rhys Thomas
Thomas Rhys Thomas (born 23 April 1982 in Abercynon, Wales) is a former Wales International rugby player. His usual position was at hooker. Thomas made a try-scoring debut for the Cardiff Blues against Celtic Warriors on 27 December 2003. He ma ...
, Wales international rugby union player
*
John Rhys-Davies
John Rhys-Davies (born 5 May 1944) is a Welsh actor best known for portraying Sallah in the ''Indiana Jones'' franchise and Gimli in ''The Lord of the Rings'' trilogy. His other roles include Michael Malone in the 1993 series ''The Untoucha ...
(born 1944), Welsh actor
*
Tim Rhys-Evans
Timothy Rhys-Evans MBE FRWCMD (born c. 1972) is a Welsh conductor and best known as the founder and musical director of the choir Only Men Aloud! and Only Boys Aloud. He also formed the children's choir Only Kids Aloud in 2012.
Rhys-Evans, fr ...
(born 1972), Welsh musician
*
Brandon Rhys-Williams
Sir Brandon Meredith Rhys-Williams, 2nd Baronet (14 November 1927 – 18 May 1988) was a British Conservative politician.
Family background
His father, Sir Rhys Rhys-Williams, had been a Liberal MP. His mother, Juliet Rhys-Williams, was another ...
(1927–1988), British Conservative Party politician
*
Rhys Rhys-Williams
Sir Rhys Rhys-Williams, 1st Baronet, (20 October 1865 – 29 January 1955), born Rhys Williams, was a British Liberal Party politician from Wales. He later left the Liberal Party for the Conservatives.''The Times'', 31 January 1955
Family
Rhys-W ...
(1865–1955), British Liberal Party politician
*
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
Jonathan Rhys Meyers (born Jonathan Michael Francis O'Keeffe; 27 July 1977) is an Irish actor, model and musician. He is known for his roles in the films ''Michael Collins (film), Michael Collins'' (1996), ''Velvet Goldmine'' (1998), ''Titus (f ...
(born 1977), Irish actor
*
John Rhys Plumlee
John Rhys Plumlee (born January 2, 2001) is an American football quarterback for the UCF Knights. He formerly played for Ole Miss and was a center fielder for the Ole Miss baseball team.
Early life and high school
Plumlee grew up in Hattiesb ...
(born 2001), American football quarterback for the
University of Central Florida Knights
*
*
*
Sophie, Countess of Wessex
Sophie, Countess of Wessex and Forfar, (born Sophie Helen Rhys-Jones, 20 January 1965) is a member of the British royal family. She is married to Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex and Forfar, the youngest brother of King Charles III.
She grew u ...
(born Sophie Rhys-Jones; 1965) Welsh
member of the Commonwealth Royal Family
People with the surname
*
Beti Rhys
Beti Rhys (2 April 1907 – 5 April 2003) was a Welsh bookseller and author who promoted literature in the Welsh language in South Wales in the 1950s and 1960s. Educated at the Howell's School, Llandaff, where a policy was enacted to bar anyone ...
, (1907–2003), Welsh bookstore owner and author
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Elen Rhys
Elen Rhys (born September 2, 1983) is a Welsh actress, known for her roles as Gwen in the 2011 film ''Panic Button'' and Miranda Blake in the BBC drama ''The Mallorca Files
''The Mallorca Files'' is a British police procedural television dra ...
, (born 1983), Welsh actress
*
Ernest Rhys
Ernest Percival Rhys ( ; 17 July 1859 – 25 May 1946) was a Welsh-English writer, best known for his role as founding editor of the Everyman's Library series of affordable classics. He wrote essays, stories, poetry, novels and plays.
Early life
...
(1859–1946), English writer
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Gruff Rhys
Gruffudd Maredudd Bowen Rhys (; born 18 July 1970) is a Welsh musician, composer, producer, filmmaker and author. He performs solo and with several bands, including Super Furry Animals, which obtained mainstream success in the 1990s. He formed ...
(born 1970), vocalist and guitarist
*
Jean Rhys
Jean Rhys, ( ; born Ella Gwendolyn Rees Williams; 24 August 1890 – 14 May 1979) was a British novelist who was born and grew up in the Caribbean island of Dominica. From the age of 16, she mainly resided in England, where she was sent for her ...
(1890–1979), Caribbean writer
* Sir
John Rhŷs (1840–1915), Celtic scholar at Oxford
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John Llewellyn Rhys
The John Llewellyn Rhys Prize was a literary prize awarded annually for the best work of literature (fiction, non-fiction, poetry, drama) by an author from the Commonwealth aged 35 or under, written in English and published in the United Kingdo ...
, an airman memorialised by John Llewellyn Rhys prize
*
Keidrych Rhys
William Ronald Rhys Jones (26 December 1915 – 22 May 1987), who used the name Keidrych Rhys, was a Welsh literary journalist and editor, and a poet. He was editor of the periodical, ''Wales'', published from 1937 to 1949 and from 1958 to 19 ...
(1915–1987), Welsh literary journalist and editor
*
Matthew Rhys
Matthew Rhys Evans ( ; born 8 November 1974) is a Welsh actor.
He is known for playing Kevin Walker in '' Brothers & Sisters'' (2006–2011) and Philip Jennings in ''The Americans'' (2013–2018), for which he received two Golden Globe Awar ...
(born 1974), Welsh actor
*
Morgan John Rhys
Morgan John Rhys, also Rhees (8 December 1760 – 7 December 1804) was a Welsh radical evangelical Baptist minister. He preached the principles of the French Revolution, against slavery, and in favour of the reform of parliament.
Life
Morgan John ...
(1760–1804), Baptist minister
*
Paul Rhys
Paul Rhys (born 19 December 1963) is a Welsh theatre, television and film actor.
Early life
Rhys was born in Neath to working class Catholic parents, Kathryn Ivory and her husband Richard Charles Rhys, a labourer. At fourteen, he bred and train ...
(born 1963), Welsh television, film and theatre actor
*
Phillip Rhys
Phillip Rhys (born Philippe Chaudhary, 14 June 1974) is an English actor and filmmaker.
Early life
Phillip was born Philippe Chaudhary, the second of three sons. A South London native, Phillip's father was a Ugandan-born Punjabi Muslim, and h ...
(born 1974), English actor
*
Siôn Dafydd Rhys (1534 – c. 1609), Welsh physician and grammarian
Fictional characters
* Lt Cmdr Gen Rhys, from
Star Trek Discovery, portrayed by
Patrick Kwok-Choon
Patrick Kwok-Choon (born 19 November 1988) is a Canadian actor, best known for his recurring roles as Perry Crofte in the television adaptation of the horror Western comic book miniseries '' Wynonna Earp'' and as lieutenant commander Gen Rhy ...
.
*Rhys (Rhysand), from the series ''
A Court of Thorns and Roses
''A Court of Thorns and Roses'' is a new adult fantasy novel series by American author Sarah J. Maas, beginning with the novel of the same name, released in May 2015. The story follows the journey of mortal Feyre Archeron after she is brought int ...
'' by Sarah J. Maas
* Knight Rhys, a member of the Brotherhood of steel in
Fallout 4
''Fallout 4'' is a 2015 action role-playing game developed by Bethesda Game Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks. It is the fourth main game in the Fallout (series), ''Fallout'' series and was released worldwide on November 10, 2015, for P ...
* Rhys Winterborne from Marrying Winterborne, by Lisa Kleypas
* Rhys, in the ''
Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance'' video game
* Rhys, in the
Merry Gentry
Meredith "Merry" Gentry is the protagonist of an eponymous fantasy series by US writer Laurell K. Hamilton, best known for her other fantasy series '' Anita Blake: Vampire Hunter''. Since 2000, she has been alternating between the two series, pu ...
book series by Laurell K. Hamilton
* Rhys, the central character of the first generation of ''
Phantasy Star III
is a role-playing video game developed and published by Sega. It was released for the Sega Genesis in Japan in April 1990 and worldwide the following year. It is the third game in the original ''Phantasy Star'' series, and is a distant sequel t ...
''
* Rhys Strongfork, a main player-character from the ''
Tales from the Borderlands
''Tales from the Borderlands'' is an episodic interactive comedy graphic adventure sci-fi video game based on the ''Borderlands'' series. It was developed by Telltale Games under license from Gearbox Software, the developer of the ''Borderlands ...
'' video game, CEO of the Atlas corporation in ''
Borderlands 3
''Borderlands 3'' is an action role-playing first-person shooter video game developed by Gearbox Software and published by 2K. It is a sequel to 2012's ''Borderlands 2'', and the fourth entry in the main ''Borderlands'' series. ''Borderlands ...
'' video game
* Rhys, in ''
The Two Princesses of Bamarre'' by Gail Carson Levine
*
Rhys Ashworth
Rhys Ashworth is a fictional character from the British Channel 4 soap opera ''Hollyoaks'', played by Andrew Moss. He made his first on-screen appearance in September 2005. Rhys was killed off in the Enjoy The Ride storyline in an episode airin ...
, on the British soap ''Hollyoaks''
* Rhys Dahl, in ''
Switched Switched may refer to:
* Switched (band), an American music group
* ''Switched'' (novel), first book in the young adult Trylle series by Amanda Hocking
* ''Switched!'' (American TV series)
* ''Switched!'' (Singaporean TV series)
* "Switched" (' ...
'' by Amanda Hlcking
* Rhys Dallows, from the video game ''
Star Wars: Starfighter''
*
Rhys Lawson, from the Australian soap opera ''Neighbours''
*
Rhys Lewis, the eponymous subject of the 1885 novel by Daniel Owen
*
Rhys Maelwaedd, a character of the
Deverry Cycle
The Deverry Cycle is a series of Celts, Celtic fantasy novels by Katharine Kerr set in the fictional land of Deverry. As of February 2020, sixteen books have been published in the series.
The series is written in a non-linear style: the principa ...
book series
*
Rhys Rhysson
The Discworld is the fictional setting for all of Terry Pratchett's ''Discworld'' fantasy novels. It consists of a large disc (complete with edge-of-the-world drop-off and consequent waterfall) resting on the backs of four huge elephants which ar ...
, the Low King of the dwarfs in Terry Pratchett's Discworld books
*
Rhys Williams, in the BBC science fiction series ''Torchwood''
* Rhys, an elvish hunter in the Gilt-Leaf tribe, from the ''
Lorwyn
The Lorwyn block is a ''Magic: The Gathering'' expert-level block consisting of two sets: ''Lorwyn'' (October 2007) and ''Morningtide'' (February 2008). A third set, codenamed "Jelly", was originally planned as part of the Lorwyn block, but partway ...
'' and ''
Shadowmoor
Shadowmoor is a ''Magic: The Gathering'' block consisting of the expansion sets ''Shadowmoor'' (released May 2, 2008) and ''Eventide'' (released July 25, 2008). The block was originally conceived as a single set that was to be released as the thir ...
'' blocks of the collectible card game, ''
Magic: The Gathering
''Magic: The Gathering'' (colloquially known as ''Magic'' or ''MTG'') is a Tabletop game, tabletop and Digital collectible card game, digital Collectible card game, collectable card game created by Richard Garfield. Released in 1993 by Wizards ...
''
*
Rhys Sutherland
Rhys Sutherland is a fictional character from the Australian soap opera '' Home and Away'', portrayed by actor Michael Beckley from 2000 to late 2004.
Casting
Beckley spent 20 years as a theatre actor before he joined the cast of '' Home and Awa ...
, in the ''Home and Away'' television series
The patronymic form
The surnames Price, Prys, Pris and Preece are derived from the
Welsh
Welsh may refer to:
Related to Wales
* Welsh, referring or related to Wales
* Welsh language, a Brittonic Celtic language spoken in Wales
* Welsh people
People
* Welsh (surname)
* Sometimes used as a synonym for the ancient Britons (Celtic peop ...
''ap Rhys'' meaning 'son of Rhys'. Notable people with this surname include:
*
John Prise
Sir John Prise (also Prys, Price, in Welsh Syr Siôn ap Rhys) (1501/2–1555) was a Welsh public notary, who acted as a royal agent and visitor of the monasteries. He was also a scholar, associated with the first Welsh printed publication '' ...
or Price (1501–1555), also called Syr Siôn ap Rhys, Welsh scholar and author of the first book to be printed in Welsh,
*
Hywel ap Rhys (c. 840 – 886), ancient Welsh king of Glywysing
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Tomos Prys
Tomos Prys (c.1564–1634) was a Welsh soldier, sailor and poet. He was the eldest son of Ellis Price MP, of Plas Iolyn, Pentrefoelas, Denbighshire.
Life
He followed a seafaring life for many years, joining expeditions under both Sir Walter Ral ...
(c. 1564 – 1634), Welsh soldier, sailor and poet
References
See also
*
*
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Rhyce Shaw
Rhyce Shaw (born 16 October 1981) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Collingwood Football Club and Sydney Swans in the Australian Football League (AFL). He is the former senior coach of the North Melbourne ...
(born 1981) Australian rules football player
*
Ryce Ryce is a surname variant of the Welsh name Rhys.
People with the name include:
* Claudine Dianne Ryce (1942–2009), missing children's advocate, mother of Samuel James Ryce
* Griffith Ryce (1478–1521), Welsh nobleman
* Mark Ryce, guitarist of ...
(surname)
*
Reece (disambiguation)
Reece derives from the Welsh name Rhys. It may refer to:
* Recce (filmmaking)
* Reece (name), people with the given name or surname
* A-Reece (born 1997), South African rapper and record producer
* Reece, Kansas, United States
* Mount Reece, in th ...
*
Reese (disambiguation)
Reese may refer to:
Places Germany
* Reese, Germany, a hamlet in Lower Saxony on the River Aue United States
* Reese, Michigan, United States, a community east of Saginaw
* Reese, Pennsylvania, United States, a community in Blair County
* Reese, ...
*
Rees (disambiguation)
Rees may refer to:
Places
* Rees, Germany, a city on the lower Rhine
* Rees, Illinois, United States, a community in the Jacksonville, Illinois micropolitan area
* Rees River, a river in New Zealand
* 4587 Rees, an Amor asteroid
Other uses
* Re ...
*
Rhees (disambiguation)
Rhees may refer to:
* Benjamin Rush Rhees (1860–1939) president of the University of Rochester
* Rush Rhees (1905–1989) U.S. philosopher
* Rush Rhees Library, University of Rochester; named after Benjamin Rush Rhees
See also
* Rhys (surname ...
*
Reis (disambiguation)
Reis may refer to :
*Reis (surname), a Portuguese and German surname
*Reis (military rank), an Ottoman military rank and obscure Lebanese/Syrian noble title
Currency
*Portuguese Indian rupia (subdivided into ''réis''), the currency of Portugues ...
*
Rhyse (disambiguation) Rhyse may refer to:
* Rhyse Martin (born 1993), Papuan rugby league football player
* Rhyse, Missouri, U.S.
See also
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* Rhyce Shaw (born 1981), Australian rules football player
* Rhys, a name
* Rice (disambiguation)
* Rise (disambiguation)
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Rice (disambiguation)
Rice is a cereal grain.
Rice, Rice's or Rices may also refer to:
People
* Rice (surname), including a list of people with the surname
* Rice (given name), a list of people
Geography
* Rice, California, a vacant town site
* Rice, Kansas, an u ...
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Rise (disambiguation)
Rise or RISE may refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media Fictional entities
* '' Rise: The Vieneo Province'', an internet-based virtual world
* Rise FM, a fictional radio station in the video game ''Grand Theft Auto 3''
* Rise Kujikawa, a video ...
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Ryse (disambiguation)
Ryse, RYSE, or variations thereon may refer to:
* RYSE Hotel, a Seoul hotel in the Autograph Collection
* Ryse, a character in season four of the ''Star Trek'' audio drama ''Starship Excelsior''
* '' Ryse: Son of Rome'', a 2013 third-person actio ...
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Rys (disambiguation)
The Royal Yacht Squadron (RYS) is a British yacht club. Its clubhouse is Cowes Castle on the Isle of Wight in the United Kingdom. Member yachts are given the suffix RYS to their names, and are permitted (with the appropriate warrant) to we ...
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Surnames of Welsh origin
Welsh masculine given names