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Character from Welsh mythology
Gwydion fab Dôn (Welsh pronunciation: [ˈɡwɨ̞djɔn vaːb ˈdoːn]) is a magician in Welsh mythology, appearing most prominently in the Fourth Branch of the
Gwydion
South African television writer and producer
Gwydion Thomas Beynon is a South African television writer and producer. He is a co-founder of the production company Tshedza Pictures and has worked
Gwydion_Beynon
English bassoonist (1912 - 2005)
Gwydion Brooke (16 February 1912 – 27 March 2005) was the principal bassoonist of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and a member of its "Royal Family"
Gwydion_Brooke
Mediaeval work of Welsh-language poetry
Englynion Gwydion is the name sometimes used to refer to a series of three englyn (Welsh plural englynion) composed by Gwydion to call to him the wounded
Englynion_Gwydion
Figure in Welsh mythology
Fourth Branch of the Mabinogi. She is the daughter of Dôn and the sister of Gwydion and Gilfaethwy; the Welsh Triads give her father as Beli Mawr. In the Mabinogi
Arianrhod
Warrior and magician of Welsh mythology
Gwynedd. He is a warrior and magician, invariably associated with his uncle Gwydion. His name appears to be the Welsh equivalent of the Irish Lugh and the
Lleu_Llaw_Gyffes
1982 novel by Marion Zimmer Bradley
son, naming him Gwydion. Morgause, spurred by her own and her husband Lot's ambition, tricks Morgaine into allowing her to rear Gwydion. Morgause uses
The_Mists_of_Avalon
American musician (1946–1982)
Thomas deLong (May 21, 1946 – November 6, 1982), better known as Gwydion Pendderwen, was an American musician, writer, poet, conservationist and witch
Gwydion_Pendderwen
Medieval Welsh poem
The poem refers to a traditional story in which the legendary enchanter Gwydion animates the trees of the forest to fight as his army. The poem is especially
Cad_Goddeu
Series of children's fantasy novels by Lloyd Alexander
Welsh culture should be prepared to see familiar names such as Arawn and Gwydion attached to characters who act very differently from their mythological
The_Chronicles_of_Prydain
Welsh king of Gwynedd
Goewin, Math's footholder. The magician Gwydion (Gilfaethwy's brother) devised a plan to make Goewin available. Gwydion told his uncle about an animal that
Math_fab_Mathonwy
itself with the exploits of the family of Dôn, which includes the wizard Gwydion, his nephew, Lleu Llaw Gyffes, and his sister, Arianrhod. The first branch
Welsh_mythology
Gwydion Suilebhan (born 1968) is an American playwright, essayist, cultural critic, and arts advocate who serves as executive director of the PEN/Faulkner
Gwydion_Suilebhan
Wife of Lleu Llaw Gyffes in Welsh mythology
from the flowers of broom, meadowsweet and oak by the magicians Math and Gwydion, and is a central figure in Math fab Mathonwy, the last of the Four Branches
Blodeuwedd
Ancestor figure in Welsh legend
given as the mother of a group known as the "Children of Dôn", including Gwydion, Arianrhod, and Gilfaethwy, among many others. However, antiquarians of
Dôn
1964 fantasy novel by Lloyd Alexander
dissatisfied with his life and longs to become a great hero like the High Prince Gwydion. Due to the threat posed by a warlord known as the Horned King, servant
The_Book_of_Three
Medieval Welsh legendary tale
the tale are Math, king of Gwynedd, his nephew Gwydion, a magician, warrior and trickster, and Gwydion's own nephew, Lleu, cursed by his mother Arianrhod
Math_fab_Mathonwy_(branch)
1965 fantasy novel by Lloyd Alexander
Arawn Death-Lord's army and death of his warlord the Horned King, Prince Gwydion calls allies to a council hosted by Dallben, one of Taran's guardians.
The_Black_Cauldron_(novel)
1986 video game
in 1986 as the third entry in the King's Quest series. The game follows Gwydion, slave to the wizard Manannan, as he journeys through the pseudo-medieval
King's_Quest_III
Welsh mythology, created between 1050 and 1120
virgin girl, and the rejection of an unwanted hero son by proud Arianrhod. Gwydion her magician brother is the architect of all these destinies. He adds an
Four_Branches_of_the_Mabinogi
Character on Welsh mythology
pronunciation: [ɡɪlˈvɑːɨ̯θ.ʊ̯ɨ]) was a son of the goddess Dôn and brother of Gwydion and Arianrhod in the Fourth Branch of the Mabinogi. His uncle Math fab
Gilfaethwy
Mythological interpretations of the origin of the Milky Way
Gwydion ab Dôn (the son of Dôn), and named Caer Gwydion ("The fortress/city of Gwydion") or Llwybr Caer Gwydion ("the path to the Castle of Gwydion")
Milky_Way_in_mythology
Welsh comedy drama film
Seren Iwan Rheon as Lew Remy Beasley as Alwen Kimberley Nixon as Shelley Gwydion Rhys as Chris Daniel Whelan as Barry Rory Kelleher as Hari Vee Vimolal
Out_There_(film)
King of the otherworld realm of Annwn in Welsh mythology
are eventually stolen by a Venedotian magician and trickster, Gwydion fab Don. Gwydion poses as a bard, and asks to be rewarded for his poems and music
Arawn
1936 novel by Evangeline Walton
and Gilfaethwy's brother Gwydion tricks Math into going to war against Pryderi so Gilfaethwy can have access to her. Gwydion kills Pryderi, Prince of
The_Island_of_the_Mighty
American actor (born 1985)
Complicated, Devolved, Machine Head and The Prankster. He voiced the lead avatar Gwydion/Prince Alexander in the video game King's Quest III Redux. He landed a
Robert_Adamson_(actor)
1968 fantasy novel by Lloyd Alexander
Fflewdur Fflam arrives bearing a wounded Gwydion. The bard is shocked that Taran has safely arrived at the farm, as Gwydion had been wounded rescuing Taran, with
The_High_King
1966 fantasy novel by Lloyd Alexander
wandering bard—and a shoemaker who turns out to be Prince Gwydion, traveling incognito. Gwydion tells Taran that Eilonwy is in grave danger, very likely
The_Castle_of_Llyr
Welsh mythological figure
Gilfaethwy who is punished severely when Math returns, turning Gilfaethwy and Gwydion into a series of mated pairs of animals. Math then marries Goewin to alleviate
Dylan_ail_Don
Mythical character in Welsh tradition
between Arawn, king of the otherworld, and the children of Dôn, Amaethon, Gwydion and his nephew Lleu. The battle was fought on account of the "white roebuck
Gwern
2006 video game
received the AGS reward for best documentation in 2006. The young baby Gwydion is kidnapped from his castle by one of the castle's staff and brought to
King's Quest III (2006 video game)
King's_Quest_III_(2006_video_game)
Multi-paradigm programming language
Mellon University released an open source compiler for Unix systems called Gwydion Dylan. Both of these implementations are now open source. The Harlequin
Dylan_(programming_language)
Welsh actor (1934–2012)
audiobook retranslation Dr Zhivago.[citation needed] The Welsh actor voiced Gwydion in Y Mabinogi (Otherworld) (2003), featuring Daniel Evans, Jenny Livsey
Philip_Madoc
Mythical character
Gwydion's "incestuously begotten son", thus making Gwydion the Welsh equivalent of Cian/Cían. The emphasis of study is the parallel between Gwydion and
Cian
Ability to physically transform in mythology, folklore and speculative fiction
with help from his brother Gwydion. As punishment, Math turned them into different types of animals for one year each. Gwydion was transformed into a stag
Shapeshifting
2001 novel by Neil Gaiman
Great Mawu – The gods worshipped by those enslaved coming to America. Gwydion – Gwydion fab Dôn, a trickster god of Welsh mythology. Hinzelmann – Hinzelmann
American_Gods
South-African TV drama series
African television drama series created by Phathutshedzo Makwarela and Gwydion Beynon. An M-Net production by Tshedza Pictures for DStv's general-entertainment
The River (South African TV series)
The_River_(South_African_TV_series)
List of deities of the Celtic peoples
Efnysien Euroswydd Gilfaethwy Gofannon (Govannon) - a smith god Gwern Gwydion Gwyddno Garanhir Gwyn ap Nudd Hafgan Lludd Llaw Eraint (Nudd) Llŷr Mabon
List_of_Celtic_deities
Welsh singer (born c.1987)
Pembrokeshire, and is Welsh-speaking. He often performs with his brother, Gwydion Rhys, who is an actor and singer. He studied Theatre, Music and Media at
Trystan_Llŷr_Griffiths
South African television series
series was revealed as Themba Mfebe. The creator of the series was led by Gwydion Beynon, and Phathutshedzo Makwarela. In November 2024, Showmax confirmed
Youngins
Earliest Welsh prose stories
Mathonwy (Math, son of Mathonwy) is mostly about the eponymous Math and Gwydion, who come into conflict with Pryderi. Also included in Guest's compilation
Mabinogion
Otherworld in Welsh mythology
a thousand souls, by their sins, tortured in the holds of its flesh". Gwydion, the Venedotian hero and magician, successfully defeats Arawn's army, first
Annwn
European medieval folk group
Sies (2017–2024) Ruben Terlouw (2017–present) Jens de Vries (2017–2022) Gwydion Zomer (2017–present) Martin Skou (2018–present) Martin Kufahl (2018–present)
Heilung
Legendary king of the Britons
Gofannon Goreu fab Custennin Gronw Pebr Gwawl Gwern Gwrhyr Gwyddno Garanhir Gwydion Gwyn ap Nudd Gwythyr Gwalchmei Hafgan Hafren Hefeydd Hueil mab Caw Hychddwn
King_Arthur
Welsh mythological being
son of Dôn, and brother to Arianrhod, Penarddun, Gilfaethwy, Gofannon, Gwydion, and Nudd. His name means "great labourer" or "great ploughman" and he
Amaethon
South African television drama series
Genre Drama Created by Tshedza Pictures Written by Phathutshedzo Makwarela Gwydion Beynon Directed by Thembalathu Mfebe Starring Nhlanhla Kunene Thembinkosi
Adulting_(TV_series)
Welsh actor and musician (born 1985)
Head Narrator 2020 A Special School Narrator The Snow Spider The Voice of Gwydion 2021 American Gods Liam Doyle Recurring role (season 3) The Prince Prince
Iwan_Rheon
South African drama television series
The Four of Us Genre Telenovela Created by Phathutshedzo Makwarela Gwydion Beynon Written by Thato Dipholo Shitshembiso Mabasa Brigette Madiba Florence
The_Four_of_Us_(TV_series)
Accoutrements surrounding the drink absinthe and its preparation
1889 Henri Balesta, Absinthe et Absintheurs, 1860 Stone 2021b. Stone, Gwydion (20 October 2021a). "Absinthe Drip". In David Wondrich; Noah Rothbaum (eds
Absinthiana
Welsh poet and Anglican priest (1913–2000)
1940 and remained together until her death in 1991. Their son, (Andreas) Gwydion, was born on 29 August 1945 and died on 15 September 2016. The Thomas family
R._S._Thomas
Welsh children's writer and critic
Gwydion series Set prior to The Magic Apostrophe, before Gwydion meets Tan'ith Gwydion and the Flying Wand Magic Maldwyn Betsan the Brave Gwydion's Quest
Jennifer_Sullivan_(writer)
Edible fruit
knowledge and poetic magic, but is also depicted as laughing with pride when Gwydion brings the trees to life. The 6th-10th century poem Yr Afallennau (English:
Apple
fourth of the Four Branches of the Mabinogi and is one of the three sons of Gwydion and Gilfaethwy. As punishment for the rape of Goewin, Math banished his
Hyddwn
Mythical Welsh otherworld fortress
dominion over the shore of the world. Stout was the prison of Gweir [ Gwydion ] in Caer Sidi, Through the spite of Pwyll and Pryderi: No one before him
Caer_Sidi
Cosmos and the main protagonist of the game series. Prince Alexander (aka Gwydion) King's Quest III: To Heir Is Human MS-DOS Apple II Apple IIGS Amiga Atari
List_of_fictional_princes
Constellation in the northern celestial hemisphere
Dôn's children also have astronomical associations: Caer Gwydion ("The fortress of Gwydion") is the traditional Welsh name for the Milky Way, and Caer
Cassiopeia_(constellation)
Literary archetype
Bác Ba Phi Vodou: Papa Legba, Ti Malice, Baron Samedi Welsh mythology: Gwydion, Taliesin, Morgan Le Fay, Twm Siôn Cati West African mythology: Anansi
Trickster
Deputy First Minister of Wales since 2026
Social Justice in the ap Iorwerth government. Sioned's husband, Daniel Gwydion Williams, is a professor of English Literature at Swansea University; he
Sioned_Williams
Hathor Isis Khnum Meret Ptah Seker Ala Ishtar Nuska Panthoibi Abhean Brigid Gwydion Lugh Bragi Odin Menrva Aphrodite, goddess of beauty which may mean beautiful
List_of_art_deities
South African drama television series
produced by Tshedza Pictures for Mzansi Magic. It was created and written by Gwydion Beynon, Phathutshedzo Makwarela and Mandisa Mkhize and directed by Nozipho
Ithonga
South African drama television series
African sports drama telenovela created by Phathutshedzo Makwarela and Gwydion Beynon. The series premiered on Mzansi Magic on 5 February 2024 and follows
Champions (South African TV series)
Champions_(South_African_TV_series)
Species of plant
plant was placed on the grave as a scented flower. In Welsh mythology, Gwydion and Math created a woman out of oak blossom, broom, and meadowsweet and
Filipendula_ulmaria
Modern syncretic pagan religion
Robert Cochrane; Feri, which traces itself back to Victor Anderson and Gwydion Pendderwen; and Dianic Wicca, whose followers often trace their influences
Wicca
South African television drama series
Drama Crime Thriller Created by Gwydion Beynon Phathutshedzo Makwarela Kutlwano Ditsele Amanda Lane Written by Gwydion Beynon Phathutshedzo Makwarela Chris
Gomora_(TV_series)
Feature of some programming languages
Common Lisp (Steel Bank) 2.37 26.57 1.11 Diesel 2.07 31.65 0.71 Dylan (Gwydion) 1.74 18.27 2.14 Dylan (OpenDylan) 2.51 43.84 1.23 Julia 5.86 51.44 1.54
Multiple_dispatch
Fantasy novel trilogy by Judith Tarr
universe, and takes place before the events of The Hound and the Falcon. King Gwydion and Prince Aidan of the elf-kingdom Rhiyana, minor characters in The Hound
The_Hound_and_the_Falcon
Relations of the legendary king
Gofannon Goreu fab Custennin Gronw Pebr Gwawl Gwern Gwrhyr Gwyddno Garanhir Gwydion Gwyn ap Nudd Gwythyr Gwalchmei Hafgan Hafren Hefeydd Hueil mab Caw Hychddwn
King_Arthur's_family
Mythological taboo or vow
Cyhyraeth Dewi Dôn Dwyn Dylan Ail Don Efnysien Elen Euroswydd Gofannon Gwydion Gwyn ap Nudd Hafgan Lleu Llaw Gyffes Llŷr Lludd Mabon Manawydan Math fab
Geas
Mythological heroes, creators, teachers and inventors
Thạch Sanh Thành hoàng Ahutsetajwaj Tapiatsa Bendigeidfran Ceridwen Dôn Gwydion Hu Gadarn Lleu Llaw Gyffes Lud son of Heli Magnus Maximus Merlin Modron
List_of_culture_heroes
Variety of artifacts in Celtic culture
see also Durrow, darú, from dair magh, 'oak plain'. In Welsh tradition Gwydion and Math use the flower of oak with broom to fashion the beautiful Blodeuwedd
Celtic_sacred_trees
Legendary Arthurian knight
Gofannon Goreu fab Custennin Gronw Pebr Gwawl Gwern Gwrhyr Gwyddno Garanhir Gwydion Gwyn ap Nudd Gwythyr Gwalchmei Hafgan Hafren Hefeydd Hueil mab Caw Hychddwn
Kay_(Arthurian_legend)
2011 video game
is fast approaching, and it is up to Gwydion to escape the wizard, and find his way home. Along the way Gwydion discovers his true heritage, of being
King's_Quest_III_Redux
American fiction award foundation formed in 1980
Perkins-Valdez Emma Snyder - Executive Director Matt Burriesci Janice Delaney Gwydion Suilebhan - Executive Director (2019 - current) Katherine Boone (current)
PEN/Faulkner_Foundation
Celtic horned god
Cyhyraeth Dewi Dôn Dwyn Dylan Ail Don Efnysien Elen Euroswydd Gofannon Gwydion Gwyn ap Nudd Hafgan Lleu Llaw Gyffes Llŷr Lludd Mabon Manawydan Math fab
Cernunnos
2012 video game
Dokkalfar assassin and diplomat who knew the Fateless One; and Tilera ap Gwydion, a disillusioned Ljosalfar general leading the mortal resistance against
Kingdoms_of_Amalur:_Reckoning
Character of Welsh mythology
father's old ally, Arawn, king of Annwn, which are stolen through trickery by Gwydion, a Venedotian magician and warrior. Declaring war on Gwynedd, Pryderi and
Pryderi
DC Comics superheroine
tomes, during which one of her past spells summons a shapeshifter named Gwydion, who kills her companions. This trauma, combined with her guilt from her
Zatanna
Character from Welsh mythology
Gofannon Goreu fab Custennin Gronw Pebr Gwawl Gwern Gwrhyr Gwyddno Garanhir Gwydion Gwyn ap Nudd Gwythyr Gwalchmei Hafgan Hafren Hefeydd Hueil mab Caw Hychddwn
Ceridwen
2000 fantasy novel by Elizabeth Haydon
realizations: Ashe is Gwydion, long believed dead after he failed in an attack on the F'Dor and had part of his soul torn out in the process. Gwydion was secretly
Prophecy:_Child_of_Earth
never gain a wife of human birth. His uncle, the trickster and magician Gwydion joins forces with the Venedotian king Math fab Mathonwy to create a woman
Gronw_Pebr
Giant, king, and god in Welsh mythology (18-70)
Gofannon Goreu fab Custennin Gronw Pebr Gwawl Gwern Gwrhyr Gwyddno Garanhir Gwydion Gwyn ap Nudd Gwythyr Gwalchmei Hafgan Hafren Hefeydd Hueil mab Caw Hychddwn
Brân_the_Blessed
Mythical Welsh fairy folk
Gofannon Goreu fab Custennin Gronw Pebr Gwawl Gwern Gwrhyr Gwyddno Garanhir Gwydion Gwyn ap Nudd Gwythyr Gwalchmei Hafgan Hafren Hefeydd Hueil mab Caw Hychddwn
Gwragedd_Annwn
Character from The Chronicles of Prydain
to a Chimpanzee. Gurgi possesses a magical wallet, a gift from Prince Gwydion, which provides an indefinite supply of nourishing, though somewhat tasteless
Gurgi
Fictional race in DC Comics
(Lia Fáil), the Hammer of Bors (Mjolnir), the Cauldron of Rebirth, the Gwydion (a homunculus made of 'living language', based on Merlin) and the sword
Sheeda
South African drama series
company, Ferguson Films. The series is written by Phathutshedzo Makwarela, Gwydion Beynon, Linda Bere, Chisanga Kabinga, Pamela Power and Sibusiso Mamba.
Rockville_(TV_series)
Legendary tale in medieval Welsh literature
Gofannon Goreu fab Custennin Gronw Pebr Gwawl Gwern Gwrhyr Gwyddno Garanhir Gwydion Gwyn ap Nudd Gwythyr Gwalchmei Hafgan Hafren Hefeydd Hueil mab Caw Hychddwn
Branwen_ferch_Llŷr
South African TV Series
Telenovela Created by Ferguson Films Written by Phathutshedzo Makwarela Gwydion Beynon Christa Biyela Duduzile Zamantungwa Mabaso Lebogang Mogashoa Chris
The Queen (South African TV series)
The_Queen_(South_African_TV_series)
Irish holiday and Gaelic harvest festival
Cyhyraeth Dewi Dôn Dwyn Dylan Ail Don Efnysien Elen Euroswydd Gofannon Gwydion Gwyn ap Nudd Hafgan Lleu Llaw Gyffes Llŷr Lludd Mabon Manawydan Math fab
Lughnasadh
American speculative fiction author (born 1942)
(1978) Nominated World Fantasy Award Novella "Ealdwood" (1981) Nominated "Gwydion and the Dragon" (1991) Nominated Prometheus Award Novel Finity's End (1981)
C._J._Cherryh
Season of television series
the success of the first season. The creator of the series was led by Gwydion Beynon, and Phathutshedzo Makwarela. The second season had thirteen main
Youngins_season_2
Scottish pirate-themed heavy metal band
"Ragnarok Aaskereia" European tour with Tyr, Hollenthon, Svartsot and Gwydion February – March 2009 – "Pagan Knights" North American tour with Týr and
Alestorm
1st-century pre-Roman British king
sequence of Roman emperors and two Welsh mythological figures, Guidgen (Gwydion) and Lou (Lleu).[self-published source?] In Geoffrey of Monmouth's Historia
Cunobeline
Welsh mythological figure
Gofannon Goreu fab Custennin Gronw Pebr Gwawl Gwern Gwrhyr Gwyddno Garanhir Gwydion Gwyn ap Nudd Gwythyr Gwalchmei Hafgan Hafren Hefeydd Hueil mab Caw Hychddwn
Gwyn_ap_Nudd
Highland Holiday Jennifer Sullivan (born 1945) – The Magic Apostrophe, Gwydion and the Flying Wand Deirdre Sullivan – Tangleweed and Brine, Prim Improper
List of children's literature writers
List_of_children's_literature_writers
Virtuoso horn player
the woodwind players dubbed "the Royal Family" – Jack Brymer (clarinet), Gwydion Brooke (bassoon), Terence MacDonagh (oboe), and Gerald Jackson (flute)
Dennis_Brain
American fiddler (1949–2013)
Ladies Choice, Any Old Time, Bay 217 LP 1981 The Faerie Shaman, Gwydion (aka Gwydion Pendderwen), Nemeton NEM102 LP 1981 Music From The Old Timey
Sue_Draheim
British television drama series (1984–1986)
(Clun Castle) – filmed at Kidwelly Castle in Wales (exterior). Castle of Gwydion – filmed at several other locations. Castle of Huntingdon, childhood home
Robin_of_Sherwood
Welsh mythical creature
Gofannon Goreu fab Custennin Gronw Pebr Gwawl Gwern Gwrhyr Gwyddno Garanhir Gwydion Gwyn ap Nudd Gwythyr Gwalchmei Hafgan Hafren Hefeydd Hueil mab Caw Hychddwn
Cŵn_Annwn
Character in Welsh mythology
Gofannon Goreu fab Custennin Gronw Pebr Gwawl Gwern Gwrhyr Gwyddno Garanhir Gwydion Gwyn ap Nudd Gwythyr Gwalchmei Hafgan Hafren Hefeydd Hueil mab Caw Hychddwn
Rhiannon
Gaulish god described by Caesar
Cyhyraeth Dewi Dôn Dwyn Dylan Ail Don Efnysien Elen Euroswydd Gofannon Gwydion Gwyn ap Nudd Hafgan Lleu Llaw Gyffes Llŷr Lludd Mabon Manawydan Math fab
Gaulish_Dis_Pater
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