Goleuddydd

Goleuddydd ( welsh, light of day ', Golau of ' light ' and dydd ' day ' ) is in Celtic mythology of Wales in the saga Kulhwch ac Olwen, the mother of Kulhwch. She is the daughter of Amlawdd Wledig and the wife of Cilydd. The Welsh Sage times y Kavas Kulhwch Olwen ("How Kulhwch Olwen won has " ), called short Kulhwch ac Olwen ( " Kulhwch and Olwen " ), is in the manuscript collection Llyfr Gwyn Rhydderch ( "The White Book of Rhydderch " ) recorded. The most important part of the "white book" are the Pedeir Keinc y Mabinogi ( "four branches of the Mabinogi ) ".

Mythology

Cilydds wife Goleudydd wanders around during her pregnancy in mental confusion in the country. In a pig Kuhle she brings her son Kulhwch to the world. Soon after Goleuddydd gets sick and dies, but before her death she still calls from her husband:

At the same time she asks a servant to keep her grave always free from colonization. However, after seven years, he forgets it, a rose bush growing on the grave and Cilydd looking for a new wife. He finds them in the wife of King Doged, he slays and she and her daughter brings to his court. When the new wife learns that Cilydd has a son, she wants to marry him immediately for safety reasons with her daughter. Since refuses Kulhwch, they top it with the cynnedyf ( obligation taboo ) that he could not marry other than Olwen, the daughter of the giant Ysbaddaden.