Not much is known about his life before marrying his wife. One day his wife saw a bunch of radishes and longed for them. Caught In the Act The first night was easy and he took about twelve. the second night was awful the witch caught him. Instead of killing him she made him give up his firstborn child. the man agreed. when the wife had the baby the witch came and took it away calling the child Rapunzel. Legacy His daughter grew up in a tower. One day a prince saw her singing and visited her. the couple married the old witch found out and banished Rapunzel