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Matholwch

American  
[ma-thoh-lookh] / mæˈθoʊ lʊx /

noun

  1. a legendary king of Ireland and the husband of Branwen.


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And Matholwch and Bendigeid Vran began to discourse; and behold it seemed to Bendigeid Vran, while they talked, that Matholwch was not so cheerful as he had been before. 

From The Mabinogion Vol. 3 by Sir Owen Morgan Edwards

The entertaining of Branwen and Matholwch was in the time that they went to Ireland.

From The Mabinogion Vol. 3 by Sir Owen Morgan Edwards

“They are the horses of Matholwch king of Ireland, who is married to Branwen, thy sister; his horses are they.”

From The Mabinogion Vol. 3 by Sir Owen Morgan Edwards

And behold one day, Evnissyen, the quarrelsome man of whom it is spoken above, came by chance into the place, where the horses of Matholwch were, and asked whose horses they might be. 

From The Mabinogion Vol. 3 by Sir Owen Morgan Edwards

When Matholwch heard what had been done he was both angered and bewildered, and bade his people put to sea.

From Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race by T. W. (Thomas William) Rolleston

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