NIGHTBRINGER | The Arthurian Encyclopedia

Twrch mab Perif

Twrch mab Peryf

One of Arthur’s warriors and advisors.

He was the son of Perif.

The name Twrch is a name of boars and is probably a scribal error on the court list of Culhwch.


Note
Twrch means ‘boar’.


Sources
Culhwch and Olwen | Late 11th century
Breudwyt Rhonabwy | 13th century