The Mabinogion

Kyledyr Wyllt

Also known as: Kyledyr · Role: noble · First appears: KILHWCH AND OLWEN OR THE TWRCH TRWYTH 8

Life events

  • Gwyn ap Nudd killed Nwython and forced Kyledyr to eat his father’s heart, driving him mad.(KILHWCH AND OLWEN OR THE TWRCH TRWYTH 8)
    • With: Gwyn ap Nudd Nwython
    • “And they slew Nwython, and took out his heart, and constrained Kyledyr to eat the heart of his father. And therefrom Kyledyr became mad.”
  • Mabon takes Twrch Trwyth’s razor, while Kyledyr takes his scissors.(KILHWCH AND OLWEN OR THE TWRCH TRWYTH 9 · 📍 Severn)
    • With: Twrch Trwyth Mabon
    • “On the one side, Mabon the son of Modron spurred his steed and snatched his razor from him, and Kyledyr Wyllt came up with him on the other side, upon another steed, in the Severn, and took from him the scissors.”

KILHWCH AND OLWEN OR THE TWRCH TRWYTH 8

  • parent: Nwython “Nwython, and Kyledyr Wyllt his son”
  • with Gwyn ap Nudd (Gwyn captures Kyledyr.) “And he captured Penn the son of Nethawg, and Nwython, and Kyledyr Wyllt his son.”
  • with Nwython (Kyledyr is forced to eat his father's heart.) “They slew Nwython, and took out his heart, and constrained Kyledyr to eat the heart of his father.”
  • with Arthur (interaction) “And thence went Arthur into the North, and captured Kyledyr Wyllt”

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