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Gwawl and son
In accordance with the plan, they tried to marry but were thwarted by Clud and his son Gwawl.
In Welsh mythology, Gwawl ( Gwawl fab Clud ) was the son of Clud, and tricks Pwyll into promising him Rhiannon.
He manages to win her hand at the expense of Gwawl, to whom she is betrothed, and she bears him a son, but the child disappears soon after his birth.

Gwawl and Clud
It is revealed that the catalyst of their suffering was the enchanter Llwyd ap Cil Coed, who sought revenge for the humiliation of his friend Gwawl ap Clud at the hands of Pwyll and Rhiannon.
After three days, he finally calls out to her, and Rhiannon tells him she has come seeking him because she would rather marry him than her fiance, Gwawl ap Clud.
After three days, he finally calls out to her, and Rhiannon tells him she has come seeking him because she would rather marry him than her fiancé, Gwawl ap Clud.
It is revealed that the catalyst of their suffering was the enchanter Llwyd ap Cil Coed, who sought revenge for the humiliation of his friend Gwawl ap Clud at the hands of Pwyll and Rhiannon.
it: Gwawl fab Clud

Gwawl and is
Gwawl is only mentioned in the First Branch of the Mabinogi.
The year passes and it is assumed, if not mentioned, that Gwawl has heard of Rhiannon's pending marriage to Pwyll and has had sufficient time to create a plan so he can marry Rhiannon himself.
During the wedding feast at the court of Hyfaidd Hen, Rhiannon's father, Gwawl enters and is described as " a large, noble, brown-haired fellow ... wearing silk brocade.
Realizing his error, Pwyll has no choice but to honor his promise to Gwawl, which is to give him Rhiannon, the feast, and the current wedding preparations.
Pwyll unwillingly agrees to release Rhiannon from their marital alliance, but is unable to give Gwawl the feast and preparations, as they are not his to give away.
Gwawl is promised to have Rhiannon's hand in marriage after a year has passed and he thus goes away.
After the year is up, Gwawl returns to Rhiannon for the wedding feast and marriage.
Gwawl, himself, is beaten within the bag by Pwyll's men, striking the bag with either their foot or a stick.
Gwawl calls out to Pwyll, stating that there is no honor in killing a man trapped in a bag.
Gwawl eagerly accepts their proposal and is freed from the bag.
Gwawl leaves with his men and does not reappear in the other branches, although there is mention of him in the Third Branch of the Mabinogi.
Probably celebrated for his strength, courage, and ability to rally the beleaguered Romano-British forces of the region, he eventually secured a politically advantageous marriage to Gwawl, daughter of Coel Hen, the Romano-British ruler of Eboracum ( modern York ), and is claimed to have had nine sons.
He has been waging magical war against Dyfed because he is a friend of Gwawl, whom Pwyll, Pryderi's father humiliated.

Gwawl and first
Llwyd told Manawydan that he was a friend of Gwawl ( from the First Branch ) and had enchanted Dyfed and captured Rhiannon and Pryderi in revenge for the insult done to Gwawl by Pwyll ( Pryderi's father and Rhiannon's first husband ).
-Hen, according to legend, he was first king of Dyfed and tried to force her to marry against her will to Gwawl.
Pwyll agrees to release Gwawl, if he first promises to never take revenge on them for what has happened.

Gwawl and Rhiannon
A year after their meeting, Pwyll accidentally and foolishly promises Rhiannon to Gwawl, before managing to win her back through outwitting, bloodying and dishonouring his rival.
A year after their meeting, Pwyll accidentally and foolishly promises Rhiannon to Gwawl, before managing to win her back through outwitting, bloodying and dishonouring his rival.
By a trick, Gwawl was captured and killed and Hefeydd was forced to allow Rhiannon to marry Pwyll in his court and then let her to return to Arberth.
Rhiannon and Pwyll form a plan to free her from her forced marriage to Gwawl and make arrangements for their own marriage in a year's time.
Unknown to him, Rhiannon instructs Pwyll about how he can win Rhiannon back from Gwawl.
Pwyll, as Rhiannon had instructed, says to Gwawl that a strong and powerful noble must trample down the food in the sack and say " enough has been put in here " and then it will be full.
Upon being persuaded by Rhiannon to do the task, Gwawl stands in the bag and Pwyll pulls the bag over Gwawl's head, trapping him within the sack.
He swaps places with the otherworldly king Arawn for a year, earning his lifelong friendship, and later wins the lady Rhiannon from her suitor Gwawl.

Gwawl and Pwyll
" Gwawl tricks Pwyll into promising to grant him any reasonable request he should make.
Pwyll enters and asks Gwawl if he can fill his bag with food, to which Gwawl immediately agrees.

son and is
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