In the Mabinogi, Rhiannon is a strong-minded Otherworld woman, who chooses Pwyll, prince of Dyfed (west Wales), as her consort, in preference to another man to whom she has already been betrothed. She is intelligent, politically strategic, beautiful, and …

2015年11月6日 · You can read the full story of Pwyll, son of Dyved and the story of Rhiannon in a translation by Will Parker, on his ecxcellent site Mabinogi.net. The stories, now known as the Mabinogion were a collection of oral tales that were gathered together in textual form during the 12th to 13th centuries.

The Legend of Rhiannon and Pwyll. Pwyll Prince of Dyfed, was Lord of the seven Cantrevs of Dyfed; and once apon a time Pwyll was at Narberth, his chief palace, where a feast had been prepared for him, and with him was great host of men.

Once upon a time, in the mystical lands of Dyfed and Annwn, there lived a beautiful and wise maiden named Rhiannon. I am Rhiannon, and this is the story of my adventures, my love for Pwyll, and the challenges we faced together.

Pwyll Pen Annwn (pronounced) is a prominent figure in Welsh mythology and literature, the lord of Dyfed, husband of Rhiannon and father of the hero Pryderi. With a name meaning "wisdom", he is the eponymous hero of Pwyll Pendefig Dyfed , the first branch of the Four Branches of the Mabinogi , and also appears briefly as a member of Arthur's ...

When the time came, in accordance with Rhiannon’s words, Pwyll gathered his ninety nine men once more, and the journey was made to Hyfaidd’s land. Across the river, the men hid in quiet anticipation amidst the old apple trees of Hyfaidd’s orchards, and Pwyll left his horse, making his way into the court and the great feasting hall he had ...

Pwyll Pendefig Dyfed, "Pwyll, Prince of Dyfed," is a legendary tale from medieval Welsh literature and the first of the Four Branches of the Mabinogi. It tells of the friendship between Pwyll, prince of Dyfed, and Arawn, lord of Annwn (the Otherworld), of the courting and marriage of Pwyll and Rhiannon and of the birth and disappearance of Pryderi.

Pwyll was captivated by Rhiannon and approached her. Rhiannon revealed that she had chosen Pwyll as her true love, even though she was promised to another man, Gwawl, who was deceitful and cruel. Determined to win her heart, Pwyll devised a clever plan to outwit Gwawl.

2009年8月3日 · Rhiannon, the first of several strong women in the Mabinogi, is betrothed to Gwawl. Nonetheless, she falls in love at first sight with Pwyll and proposes an elaborate plan to enable her to...

Story source: The Mabinogion, translated by Lady Charlotte Guest (1877). And the next day they amused themselves until it was time to go to meat. And when meat was ended, Pwyll said, "Where are the hosts that went yesterday and the day before to the top of the mound?" "Behold, Lord, we are here," said they.