Nudd

Role: father of Edeyrn and Owain · First appears: THE DREAM OF RHONABWY 2

In The Dream of Rhonabwy chapters 2–3, Nudd is identified as the parent of Edeyrn the son of Nudd, who is called “their prince.” In Geraint the Son of Erbin chapter 4, Owain the son of Nudd is named as his son, while Kilhwch and Olwen or the Twrch Trwyth chapter 3 also identifies Gwynn as “Gwynn the son of Nudd.”

Relationship record

THE DREAM OF RHONABWY 2

• child: Edeyrn the son of Nudd “Edeyrn the son of Nudd is their prince.”

THE DREAM OF RHONABWY 3

• child: Edeyrn the son of Nudd “Edeyrn the son of Nudd”
• parent: Edeyrn the son of Nudd “Edeyrn the son of Nudd”

GERAINT THE SON OF ERBIN 3

• child: Edeyrn the son of Nudd “‘I am Geraint the son of Erbin. And declare thou also who thou art.’ ‘I am Edeyrn the son of Nudd.’”

GERAINT THE SON OF ERBIN 4

• child: Edeyrn the son of Nudd “Edeyrn the son of Nudd”
• child: Owain the son of Nudd “Owain the son of Nudd”

GERAINT THE SON OF ERBIN 5

• parent: Edeyrn the son of Nudd “Edeyrn the son of Nudd”
• child: Edeyrn the son of Nudd “Edeyrn the son of Nudd”

KILHWCH AND OLWEN OR THE TWRCH TRWYTH 3

• child: Gwynn “Gwynn the son of Nudd”
• child: Edeyrn the son of Nudd “Edeyrn the son of Nudd”
• parent: Gwynn “Gwynn the son of Nudd”
• parent: Edeyrn the son of Nudd “Edeyrn the son of Nudd”

KILHWCH AND OLWEN OR THE TWRCH TRWYTH 6

• child: Gwynn “It is not possible to hunt the Boar Trwyth without Gwynn the son of Nudd, whom God has placed over the brood of devils in Annwn, lest they should destroy the present race.”

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