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Culhwch (Welsh pronunciation: [ˈkɨlhʊχ], with the
final consonant sounding like
Scottish "loch"), in
Welsh mythology, is the son of
Cilydd son of Celyddon...
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Culhwch and
Olwen (Welsh:
Culhwch ac Olwen) is a
Welsh tale that
survives in only two m****cripts
about a hero
connected with
Arthur and his warriors:...
- "mother".
Culhwch's father, King Cilydd, the son of Celyddon,
loses his wife
Goleuddydd after a
difficult childbirth. When he remarries, the
young Culhwch rejects...
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Literature of Wales.
Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780192115867. "
Culhwch ac
Olwen Part Three". www.maryjones.us.
Celtic Literature Collective. Retrieved...
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Arthurian mythology,
appearing in a
number of
early Welsh texts,
including Culhwch ac Olwen,
Geraint fab Erbin,
Iarlles y Ffynnon,
Peredur fab Efrawg, Breuddwyd...
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romance Culhwch and Olwen. A
vicious giant residing in a nigh
unreachable castle, he is the
father of
Olwen and
uncle of
Goreu fab Custennin.
Culhwch's father...
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sequence of
related tales, but
seven others include a
classic hero quest, "
Culhwch and Olwen"; a
historic legend,
complete with
glimpses of a far off age...
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richly elaborate account of its hunt
described in the
Welsh prose romance Culhwch and Olwen,
probably written around 1100. Its hunt
involved King Arthur...
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sister in this
material –
Gwalchmei son of
Gwyar is
named as his
nephew in
Culhwch and Olwen, son of his
sister and
cousin (it does not
specify if
Gwyar is...
- the
heroine of the
story Culhwch and
Olwen in the Mabinogion. Her
father is
fated to die if she ever marries, so when
Culhwch (sometimes
spelled as Kilhwch)...
