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Court List of Culhwch and Olwen


The court list in Culhwch and Olwen. The names vary in spelling due to the nature of the Welsh language and the manuscript tradition.


  1. Bedwyr (Bedivere)
  2. Cai (Kay the Seneschal)
  3. Gwalchmei (Gawain)
  4. Greidawl Galldonyd
  5. Gwythyr son of Greidawl
  6. Greid son of Eri
  7. Cyndelic Kynarwyd
  8. Tathal Twyll Goleu
  9. Maelwys son of Baeddan
  10. Cynchwr son of Nes
  11. Cubert son of Nes
  12. Cubert son of Daere
  13. Percos the son of Poch
  14. Lluber Beuthach
  15. Corvil Bervach
  16. Gwyn son of Esni
  17. Gwyn son of Nwyfre
  18. Gwyn son of Nudd
  19. Edeyrn son of Nudd
  20. Cadwy son of Geraint
  21. Ffewdwr Fflam Wledic
  22. Ruawn Pebyr the son of Dorath
  23. Bratwen son of Moren Mynawc
  24. Moren Mynawc
  25. Dalldav the son of Kimin Côv
  26. The son of Alun Dyved
  27. The son of Saidi
  28. The son of Gwryon (see Hunabwy son of Gwryon)
  29. Uchtryd Ardywad Kad
  30. Cynwas Curvagyl
  31. Gwrhyr Gwarthegvras
  32. Isperyr Ewingath
  33. Gallcoyt Govynynat
  34. Duach, Brathach, and Nerthach
  35. Gwawrddur Kyruach
  36. Kilydd Canhastyr
  37. Canastyr Kanllaw
  38. Cors Cant-Ewin
  39. Esgeir Gulhwch Govynkawn
  40. Drustwrn Hayarn
  41. Glewlwyd Gafaelfawr
  42. Lloch Llawwynnyawc
  43. Aunwas Adeiniawc
  44. Sinnoch son of Seithved
  45. Wadu son of Seithved
  46. Naw son of Seithved
  47. Gwennwynwyn son of Naw
  48. Bedyw son of Seithved
  49. Gobrwy son of Echel Morddwyd Twll
  50. Echel Morddwyd Twll
  51. Mael son of Roycol
  52. Datweir Dallpenn
  53. Garwyli son of Gwythawg Gwyr
  54. Gwythawg Gwyr
  55. Gormant son of Ricca
  56. Menw son of Teirgwaedd
  57. Digon son of Alar
  58. Selyf son of Smoit
  59. Gusc son of Achen
  60. Nerth son of Kedarn
  61. Drudwas son of Tryffin
  62. Twrch the son of Perif
  63. Twrch the son of Annwas
  64. Iona king of France
  65. Sel son of Selgi
  66. Sulyen son of Iaen
  67. Bradwen son of Iaen
  68. Moren son of Iaen
  69. Siawn son of Iaen
  70. Cradawc son of Iaen
  71. Caw/Kaw
  72. Dirmyg the son of Kaw
  73. Sons of Caw
  74. Hueil son of Caw
  75. Samson Finsych
  76. Taliesin the chief of the bards
  77. Manawydan son of Llyr
  78. Llary son of Casnar Wledic
  79. Casnar Wledic
  80. Ysperni son of Fflergant king of Armorica
  81. Saranhon son of Glythwyr
  82. Llawr eil Erw
  83. Annyanniawc son of Menw the son of Teirgwaedd
  84. Fflam son of Nwyvre
  85. Gereint son of Erbin
  86. Ermid son of Erbin
  87. Dywel son of Erbin
  88. Gwynn son of Ermid
  89. Cyndrwyn son of Erbin
  90. Hyfaidd Unllen
  91. Eiddon Fawrfrydig
  92. Rheiddwn Arwy
  93. Llawnrodded Farfawg
  94. Noddawl Farf Twrch
  95. Berth son of Cado
  96. Rheiddwn son of Beli
  97. Isgofan Hael
  98. Yscawin son of Banon
  99. Morvran son of Tegid
  100. Sandde Bryd Angel
  101. Cynwyl Sant
  102. Uchtryd the son of Erim (see Uchtryd Ardywad Kad)
  103. Eus son of Erim
  104. Henwas Adeiniawg
  105. Henbedestyr
  106. Scilti Yscawntroet
  107. Teithi Hen
  108. Carnedyr son of Gofynion Hen
  109. Llysgadrudd Emys
  110. Gwrbothu Hên
  111. Kulvanawyd son of Goryon
  112. Llenlleawg Wyddell from the headland of Ganion
  113. Dyvynwal Moel
  114. Dunart brenhin y Gogled
  115. Teyrnon Twryf Bliant
  116. Tegvan Gloff
  117. Tegyr Talgellawg
  118. Gwrdinal the son of Ebrei
  119. Morgant Hael
  120. Gwystyl son of Nwython
  121. Rhun son of Nwython
  122. Llwydeu son of Nwython
  123. Gwydre son of Llwydeu by Gwenabwy daughter of Caw
  124. Drem son of Dremidyd
  125. Eidyol the son of Ner
  126. Gluydyn Saer
  127. Kynyr Keinvarvawc
  128. Henwyneb
  129. Hengydymdeith
  130. Gallgoic
  131. Berwyn son of Gerenhir
  132. Paris king of France
  133. Osla Gyllellvawr
  134. Gwyddawg the son of Menestyr
  135. Garanwyn the son of Cei
  136. Amren the son of Bedwyr
  137. Ely Amyr and Eli Thracmyr (perhaps the same person)
  138. Rheu Rhwyd Dyrys
  139. Rhun Rhudwern
  140. Lluydeu son of Kelcoed
  141. Hunabwy son of Gwryon
  142. Gwynn Goyuron
  143. Gweir Dathar Wenidawc
  144. Gweir son of Cadell the son of Talaryant
  145. Gweir Gwrhyd Ennwir
  146. Gweir Paladyr Hir
  147. Ardderchawg Prydain
  148. Cas son of Saidi
  149. Gwrvan Gwallt Avwyn
  150. Gwyllennhin the king of France
  151. Gwittart son of Oedd king of Ireland
  152. Garselit Vydel
  153. Panawr Pen Bagad
  154. Ffleudor the son of Naf
  155. Gwynnhyvar maer of Cornwall
  156. Devon
  157. Keli and Kueli
  158. Gilla Coes Hydd
  159. Sol
  160. Gwadyn Ossol
  161. Gawdyn Odyeith
  162. Hirerwm and Hiratrwm
  163. Huarwor son of Halwn
  164. Gware Gwallt Euryn
  165. Rhymi and her pups Gwyddrud and Gwydden Astrus
  166. Sugyn son of Sugnedydd
  167. Rhacymwri
  168. Llwng
  169. Dygyflwng
  170. Anoeth Veidawg
  171. Hir Eiddyl
  172. Hir Amreu
  173. Gwevyl son of Gwestad
  174. Uchtryd Varyf Draws
  175. Elidyr Gyvarwydd
  176. Uchtryd Varyf Draws
  177. Elidyr Gyvarwydd
  178. Yskyrdav
  179. Yscudydd
  180. Brys son of Bryssethach
  181. Grudlwyn Gorr
  182. Blwch
  183. Kyuwlch
  184. Sefwlch
  185. Cleddyf Kyuwlch
  186. Cleddyf Difwlch
  187. Glas
  188. Glessic
  189. Gleisad
  190. Call
  191. Cuall
  192. Cavall
  193. Hwyr Ddyddwg
  194. Drwg Ddyddwg
  195. Llwyr Ddyddwg
  196. Eheubryt daughter(?) of Cyflwch
  197. Kynuelyn Keudawc, Pwyll Hanner Dyn
  198. Dwnn Diessic Unbenn
  199. Eiladyr son of Pen Llarcan
  200. Kynedyr Wyllt son of Hettwn Talryant
  201. Sawyl Penn Uchel
  202. Gwalchmei son of Gwyar
  203. Gwalhaved son of Gwyar
  204. Gwrhyr Gwastawd Ieithoedd
  205. Kethcrwm Offeirad
  206. Clust son of Clustveinad
  207. Medyr son of Methredydd
  208. Gwiawn Llygad Cath
  209. Ol son of Olwydd
  210. Gwenhwyvar Chief of Queens
  211. Gwenhwyvach, sister of Gwenhwyvar
  212. Rathtyeu the only daughter of Clemenhill
  213. Kelemon daughter of Cei
  214. Tannwen daughter of Gweir Dathar Wenidawc
  215. Gwenn Alarch daughter of Kynwyl Canbwch
  216. Eurneit daughter of Clydno Eiddin
  217. Eneuawc daughter of Bedwyr
  218. Enrydrec daughter of Tutuathar
  219. Gwennwledyr daughter of Gwaledyr Kyrvach
  220. Erdudyl daughter of Tryffin gwynn dorliud
  221. Eurolvyn daughter of Gwdolwyn Gorr
  222. Teleri daughter of Peul
  223. Indeg daughter of Garwy Hir
  224. Morvudd daughter of Urien Rheged
  225. Gwenllian Teg
  226. Creiddylad daughter of Lludd Llaw Ereint
  227. Llud Llaw Ereint
  228. Ellylw daughter of Neol Kynn-Crog
  229. Essyllt Vinwen
  230. Essyllt Vingul