The Mabinogion

Nwython

Role: noble · First appears: KILHWCH AND OLWEN OR THE TWRCH TRWYTH 3

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 Kyledyr Wyllt
    • “And they slew Nwython, and took out his heart, and constrained Kyledyr to eat the heart of his father. And therefrom Kyledyr became mad.”

KILHWCH AND OLWEN OR THE TWRCH TRWYTH 3

  • child: Llwyddeu “Llwyddeu, the son of Nwython”
  • parent: Llwyddeu “Llwyddeu, the son of Nwython”
  • parent: Rhun “Gwystyl the son of Rhun the son of Nwython”

KILHWCH AND OLWEN OR THE TWRCH TRWYTH 8

  • child: Kyledyr Wyllt “Nwython, and Kyledyr Wyllt his son”
  • with Gwyn ap Nudd (Gwyn captures Nwython.) “And he captured Penn the son of Nethawg, and Nwython, and Kyledyr Wyllt his son.”
  • with Kyledyr Wyllt (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.”

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