Nightbringer | The Arthurian Online Encyclopedia

Teithi Hen

‘Teithi the Old’

An Arthurian warrior who was the son of Gwynnan.

According to the legend, the sea flooded Teithi’s kingdom and he had to flee to Arthur’s court. He was cursed in a manner by which no hilt would remain attached to the blade of his knife. He eventually fell sick and died.


Source
Culhwch and Olwen | Late 11th century