The Mabinogion

Black Oppressor

Also known as: black man · Role: oppressor · First appears: PEREDUR THE SON OF EVRAWC 7

Life events

  • The Black Oppressor grants Peredur his life after a maiden pleads for mercy.(PEREDUR THE SON OF EVRAWC 7)
    • With: Peredur
    • “For thy sake I will have patience, and I will grant him his life this night.”
  • Peredur defeats the Black Oppressor in combat and forces him to beg for mercy.(PEREDUR THE SON OF EVRAWC 7)
    • With: Peredur
    • “And he fought with the black man, and forced him to crave his mercy.”
  • The Black Oppressor reveals his identity, lost eye, oppression, and the serpent’s golden stone.(PEREDUR THE SON OF EVRAWC 7)
    • With: Peredur
    • “And the Black Oppressor am I called.”
  • Peredur kills the Black Oppressor, ending his oppression.(PEREDUR THE SON OF EVRAWC 7)
    • With: Peredur
    • “Since thou hast, indeed, been an oppressor so long, said Peredur, I will cause that thou continue so no longer. So he slew him.”

PEREDUR THE SON OF EVRAWC 7

  • enemies with Peredur “And he fought with the black man, and forced him to crave his mercy.”

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