Madawc

Also known as: Madawc the son of Maredudd · Family: Powys · Role: ruler of Powys · First appears: THE DREAM OF RHONABWY 1

Life events

Madawc offers Iorwerth the Master of the Household position, but Iorwerth refuses it.(THE DREAM OF RHONABWY 1 · 📍 Powys)
- With: Iorwerth
- “Then Madawc offered him to become Master of the Household and to have horses, and arms, and honour, and to fare like as himself. But Iorwerth refused this.”
Madawc orders three hundred men to search the three Commots of Powys for Iorwerth.(THE DREAM OF RHONABWY 1 · 📍 Powys)
- “And Madawc took counsel with the men of Powys, and they determined to place an hundred men in each of the three Commots of Powys to seek for him.”
Arthur orders a hunt for the extraordinary white stag.(GERAINT THE SON OF ERBIN 1 · 📍 Caerlleon upon Usk)
- With: Arthur
- “It seems best to me, said Arthur, to go and hunt him to-morrow at break of day”
Twrch Trwyth kills Madawc, Gwyn, and Eiryawn Penllorau.(KILHWCH AND OLWEN OR THE TWRCH TRWYTH 9 · 📍 Pelumyawc)
- With: Twrch Trwyth Gwyn Eiryawn Penllorau
- “Then Arthur overtook him at Pelumyawc, and there he slew Madawc the son of Teithyon, and Gwyn the son of Tringad, the son of Neved, and Eiryawn Penllorau.”

siblings with Iorwerth “And at that time he had a brother, Iorwerth the son of Maredudd, in rank not equal to himself.”
parent: Maredudd “Madawc the son of Maredudd possessed Powys within its boundaries, from Porfoed to Gwauan in the uplands of Arwystli.”
with Iorwerth (Madawc offered Iorwerth a household position and support.) “Then Madawc offered him to become Master of the Household and to have horses, and arms, and honour, and to fare like as himself.”

employer: Arthur “I am one of thy foresters, Lord, in the Forest of Dean, and my name is Madawc, the son of Twrgadarn.”
parent: Twrgadarn “I am one of thy foresters, Lord, in the Forest of Dean, and my name is Madawc, the son of Twrgadarn.”

Extracted from the original text of The Mabinogion. Made with Rho MD.