Table of Contents
93 relations: Alan Garner, Andrew Breeze, Battle of Badon, Blodeuwedd, Bodleian Library, Branwen, Branwen ferch Llŷr, Celliwig, Celtic mythology, Celts, Chrétien de Troyes, Christopher Williams (Welsh artist), Colophon (publishing), Culhwch and Olwen, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, Dyfed, Eisteddfod, Eric P. Hamp, Evangeline Walton, Fenrir, Folklore, Four Branches of the Mabinogi, Gallo-Roman religion, Garmr, Geoffrey of Monmouth, Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, Gwydion, Gwyn Jones (author), Hanes Taliesin, Hispania, Historia Regum Britanniae, Ifor Williams, Internet Archive, J. R. R. Tolkien, Jeremy Hooker, John Cowper Powys, John Davies (Mallwyd), John Gwenogvryn Evans, Kenneth Morris (author), King Arthur, Lady Charlotte Guest, List of Byzantine emperors, Lloyd Alexander, Lludd and Llefelys, Mabinogion sheep problem, Madoc, Madog ap Maredudd, Magnus Maximus, Manawydan, Manawydan fab Llŷr, ... Expand index (43 more) »
- Arthurian literature in Welsh
Alan Garner
Alan Garner (born 17 October 1934) is an English novelist best known for his children's fantasy novels and his retellings of traditional British folk tales.
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Andrew Breeze
Andrew Breeze FRHistS FSA (born 1954), has been professor of philology at the University of Navarra since 1987.
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Battle of Badon
The Battle of Badon, also known as the Battle of Mons Badonicus, was purportedly fought between Britons and Anglo-Saxons in Post-Roman Britain during the late 5th or early 6th century.
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Blodeuwedd
Blodeuwedd (Welsh "Flower-Faced", a composite name from blodau "flowers" + gwedd "face"), is married to Lleu Llaw Gyffes in Welsh mythology. Mabinogion and Blodeuwedd are Welsh mythology.
Bodleian Library
The Bodleian Library is the main research library of the University of Oxford.
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Branwen
Branwen, Daughter of Llŷr is a major character in the Second Branch of the ''Mabinogi'', which is sometimes called the "Mabinogi of Branwen" after her. Mabinogion and Branwen are Welsh mythology.
Branwen ferch Llŷr
Branwen ferch Llŷr; "Branwen, daughter of Llŷr" is a legendary tale from medieval Welsh literature and the second of the four branches of the Mabinogi. Mabinogion and Branwen ferch Llŷr are Welsh mythology.
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Celliwig
Celliwig, Kelliwic or Gelliwic is perhaps the earliest named location for the court of King Arthur. Mabinogion and Celliwig are Welsh mythology.
Celtic mythology
Celtic mythology is the body of myths belonging to the Celtic peoples.
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Celts
The Celts (see pronunciation for different usages) or Celtic peoples were a collection of Indo-European peoples.
Chrétien de Troyes
Chrétien de Troyes (Crestien de Troies; 1160–1191) was a French poet and trouvère known for his writing on Arthurian subjects such as Gawain, Lancelot, Perceval and the Holy Grail.
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Christopher Williams (Welsh artist)
Christopher David Williams (7 January 1873 – 1934) was a Welsh artist.
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Colophon (publishing)
In publishing, a colophon is a brief statement containing information about the publication of a book such as an "imprint" (the place of publication, the publisher, and the date of publication).
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Culhwch and Olwen
Culhwch and Olwen (Culhwch ac Olwen) is a Welsh tale that survives in only two manuscripts about a hero connected with Arthur and his warriors: a complete version in the Red Book of Hergest,, and a fragmented version in the White Book of Rhydderch,. Mabinogion and Culhwch and Olwen are Arthurian literature in Welsh, medieval Welsh literature, Pigs in literature, Welsh mythology and Welsh-language literature.
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Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies
The Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies (DIAS) (Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath) is a statutory independent research institute in Ireland.
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Dyfed
Dyfed is a preserved county in southwestern Wales.
Eisteddfod
In Welsh culture, an eisteddfod is an institution and festival with several ranked competitions, including in poetry and music.
Eric P. Hamp
Eric Pratt Hamp (November 16, 1920 – February 17, 2019) was an American linguist widely respected as a leading authority on Indo-European linguistics, with particular interests in Celtic languages and Albanian.
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Evangeline Walton
Evangeline Walton (24 November 1907 – 11 March 1996) was the pen name of Evangeline Wilna Ensley, an American writer of fantasy fiction.
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Fenrir
Fenrir (Old Norse 'fen-dweller')Orchard (1997:42).
Folklore
Folklore is the body of expressive culture shared by a particular group of people, culture or subculture.
Four Branches of the Mabinogi
The Four Branches of the Mabinogi or Pedair Cainc Y Mabinogi are the earliest prose stories in the literature of Britain. Mabinogion and Four Branches of the Mabinogi are medieval Welsh literature, Welsh mythology and Welsh-language literature.
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Gallo-Roman religion
Gallo-Roman religion is a fusion of the traditional religious practices of the Gauls, who were originally Celtic speakers, and the Roman and Hellenistic religions introduced to the region under Roman Imperial rule.
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Garmr
In Norse mythology, Garmr or Garm (Old Norse: Garmr) is a wolf or dog associated with both Hel and Ragnarök, and described as a blood-stained guardian of Hel's gate.
Geoffrey of Monmouth
Geoffrey of Monmouth (Galfridus Monemutensis, Galfridus Arturus; Gruffudd ap Arthur, Sieffre o Fynwy) was a Catholic cleric from Monmouth, Wales, and one of the major figures in the development of British historiography and the popularity of tales of King Arthur. Mabinogion and Geoffrey of Monmouth are Welsh mythology.
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Glynn Vivian Art Gallery
The Glynn Vivian Art Gallery is the public art gallery of the City and County of Swansea, in Wales, United Kingdom.
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Gwydion
Gwydion fab Dôn is a magician, hero and trickster of Welsh mythology, appearing most prominently in the Fourth Branch of the Mabinogi, which focuses largely on his relationship with his young nephew, Lleu Llaw Gyffes. Mabinogion and Gwydion are Welsh mythology.
Gwyn Jones (author)
Gwyn Jones (24 May 1907 – 6 December 1999) was a Welsh novelist and story writer, and a scholar and translator of Nordic literature and history.
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Hanes Taliesin
The Hanes Taliesin (Historia Taliesin, The Tale of Taliesin) is a legendary account of the life of the poet Taliesin recorded in the mid-16th century by Elis Gruffydd. Mabinogion and Hanes Taliesin are Welsh mythology.
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Hispania
Hispania (Hispanía; Hispānia) was the Roman name for the Iberian Peninsula.
Historia Regum Britanniae
(The History of the Kings of Britain), originally called (On the Deeds of the Britons), is a pseudohistorical account of British history, written around 1136 by Geoffrey of Monmouth. Mabinogion and Historia Regum Britanniae are medieval Welsh literature.
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Ifor Williams
Sir Ifor Williams, (16 April 1881 – 4 November 1965) was a Welsh scholar who laid the foundations for the academic study of Old Welsh, particularly early Welsh poetry.
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Internet Archive
The Internet Archive is an American nonprofit digital library founded in 1996 by Brewster Kahle.
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J. R. R. Tolkien
John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (3 January 1892 – 2 September 1973) was an English writer and philologist.
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Jeremy Hooker
Jeremy Hooker FRSL FLSW (born 1941 in Warsash, Hampshire) is an English poet, critic, teacher, and broadcaster.
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John Cowper Powys
John Cowper Powys (8 October 187217 June 1963) was an English novelist, philosopher, lecturer, critic and poet born in Shirley, Derbyshire, where his father was vicar of the parish church in 1871–1879.
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John Davies (Mallwyd)
John Davies (– 1644) was one of the leading scholars of the late Renaissance in Wales.
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John Gwenogvryn Evans
John Gwenogvryn Evans (20 March 1852 – 25 March 1930) was a Welsh palaeographic expert and literary translator.
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Kenneth Morris (author)
Kenneth Vennor Morris (31 July 1879 – 21 April 1937), sometimes using the Welsh form of his name Cenydd Morus, was a Welsh author and theosophist.
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King Arthur
King Arthur (Brenin Arthur, Arthur Gernow, Roue Arzhur, Roi Arthur), according to legends, was a king of Britain. Mabinogion and king Arthur are Welsh mythology.
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Lady Charlotte Guest
Lady Charlotte Elizabeth Guest (née Bertie; 19 May 1812 – 15 January 1895), later Lady Charlotte Schreiber, was an English aristocrat who is best known as the first publisher in modern print format of the Mabinogion, the earliest prose literature of Britain.
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List of Byzantine emperors
The foundation of Constantinople in 330 AD marks the conventional start of the Eastern Roman Empire, which fell to the Ottoman Empire in 1453 AD.
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Lloyd Alexander
Lloyd Chudley Alexander (January 30, 1924 – May 17, 2007) was an American author of more than 40 books, primarily fantasy novels for children and young adults.
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Lludd and Llefelys
Lludd and Llefelys (Cyfranc Lludd a Llefelys, "The adventure or encounter of Lludd and Llefelys") is a Middle Welsh prose tale written down in the 12th or 13th century; it was included in the Mabinogion by Lady Charlotte Guest in the 19th century. Mabinogion and Lludd and Llefelys are medieval Welsh literature.
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Mabinogion sheep problem
In probability theory, the Mabinogion sheep problem or Mabinogian urn is a problem in stochastic control introduced by, who named it after a herd of magic sheep in the Welsh collection of tales, the Mabinogion.
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Madoc
Madoc ab Owain Gwynedd (also spelled Madog) was, according to folklore, a Welsh prince who sailed to the Americas in 1170, over three hundred years before Christopher Columbus's voyage in 1492.
Madog ap Maredudd
Madog ap Maredudd (Madawg mab Maredud, Madawc mab Maredut; died 1160) was the last prince of the entire Kingdom of Powys, Wales.
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Magnus Maximus
Magnus Maximus (Macsen Wledig; died 28 August 388) was Roman emperor in the West from 383 to 388.
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Manawydan
Manawydan fab Llŷr is a figure of Welsh mythology, the son of Llŷr and the brother of Brân the Blessed and Brânwen. Mabinogion and Manawydan are Welsh mythology.
Manawydan fab Llŷr
Manawydan fab Llŷr; "Manawydan, the son of Llŷr" is a legendary tale from medieval Welsh literature and the third of the four branches of the Mabinogi. Mabinogion and Manawydan fab Llŷr are Welsh mythology.
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Manuscript
A manuscript (abbreviated MS for singular and MSS for plural) was, traditionally, any document written by hand or typewritten, as opposed to mechanically printed or reproduced in some indirect or automated way.
Maponos
In ancient Celtic religion, Maponos or Maponus ("Great Son") is a god of youth known mainly in northern Britain but also in Gaul.
Math fab Mathonwy
In Welsh mythology, Math fab Mathonwy, also called Math ap Mathonwy (Math, son of Mathonwy) was a king of Gwynedd who needed to rest his feet in the lap of a virgin unless he was at war, or he would die. Mabinogion and Math fab Mathonwy are Welsh mythology.
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Math fab Mathonwy (branch)
Math fab Mathonwy, "Math, the son of Mathonwy" is a legendary tale from medieval Welsh literature and the final of the four branches of the Mabinogi. Mabinogion and Math fab Mathonwy (branch) are Welsh mythology.
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Matter of Britain
The Matter of Britain (matière de Bretagne) is the body of medieval literature and legendary material associated with Great Britain and Brittany and the legendary kings and heroes associated with it, particularly King Arthur.
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Medieval Welsh literature
Medieval Welsh literature is the literature written in the Welsh language during the Middle Ages. Mabinogion and Medieval Welsh literature are Welsh-language literature.
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Middle Welsh
Middle Welsh (Cymraeg Canol, Kymraec) is the label attached to the Welsh language of the 12th to 15th centuries, of which much more remains than for any earlier period.
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Narberth Castle
Narberth Castle (Castell Arberth) is a ruined Norman fortress in the town of Narberth, Pembrokeshire, West Wales.
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Nennius
Nennius – or Nemnius or Nemnivus – was a Welsh monk of the 9th century. Mabinogion and Nennius are medieval Welsh literature.
Newport Museum
Newport Museum and Art Gallery (Amgueddfa ac Oriel Gelf Casnewydd) (known locally as the City Museum (Amgueddfa Dinas)) is a museum, library and art gallery in the city of Newport, South Wales.
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Owen Glendower (novel)
Owen Glendower: An Historical Novel by John Cowper Powys was first published in America in January 1941, and in the UK in February 1942.
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Patrick Sims-Williams
Patrick Sims-Williams (born 11 April 1949) is Emeritus Professor of Celtic Studies at Aberystwyth University and founding editor of the journal Cambrian Medieval Celtic Studies.
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Peredur son of Efrawg
Peredur son of Efrawg is one of the Three Welsh Romances associated with the Mabinogion. Mabinogion and Peredur son of Efrawg are Arthurian literature in Welsh, medieval Welsh literature and Welsh-language literature.
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Porius: A Romance of the Dark Ages
Porius: A Romance of the Dark Ages is a 1951 historical romance by John Cowper Powys.
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Prince of Annwn
Prince of Annwn is a fantasy novel by American writer Evangeline Walton, the first in a series of four based on the Welsh Mabinogion.
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Project Gutenberg
Project Gutenberg (PG) is a volunteer effort to digitize and archive cultural works, as well as to "encourage the creation and distribution of eBooks." It was founded in 1971 by American writer Michael S. Hart and is the oldest digital library.
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Prose
Prose is the form of written language (including written speech or dialogue) that follows the natural flow of speech, a language's ordinary grammatical structures, or typical writing conventions and formatting.
Pryderi
Pryderi fab Pwyll is a prominent figure in Welsh mythology, the son of Pwyll and Rhiannon, and king of Dyfed after his father's death. Mabinogion and Pryderi are Welsh mythology.
Pwyll
Pwyll Pen Annwn is a prominent figure in Welsh mythology and literature, the lord of Dyfed, husband of Rhiannon and father of the hero Pryderi. Mabinogion and Pwyll are Welsh mythology.
Pwyll Pendefig Dyfed
Pwyll Pendefig Dyfed, "Pwyll, Prince of Dyfed," is a legendary tale from medieval Welsh literature and the first of the Four Branches of the Mabinogi. Mabinogion and Pwyll Pendefig Dyfed are Welsh mythology.
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Red Book of Hergest
The Red Book of Hergest (Llyfr Coch Hergest), Oxford, Jesus College, MS 111, is a large vellum manuscript written shortly after 1382, which ranks as one of the most important medieval manuscripts written in the Welsh language. Mabinogion and Red Book of Hergest are medieval Welsh literature, Welsh mythology and Welsh-language literature.
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Roger Sherman Loomis
Roger Sherman Loomis (1887–1966) was an American scholar and one of the foremost authorities on medieval and Arthurian literature.
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Saunders Lewis
Saunders Lewis (born John Saunders Lewis; 15 October 1893 – 1 September 1985) was a Welsh politician, poet, dramatist, Medievalist, and literary critic.
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Seren Books
Seren Books is the trading name of Poetry Wales Press, an independent publisher based in Bridgend, Wales, specialising in English-language writing from WalesFelicity Wood (23 August 2013).
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Taliesin
Taliesin (6th century AD) was an early Brittonic poet of Sub-Roman Britain whose work has possibly survived in a Middle Welsh manuscript, the Book of Taliesin. Mabinogion and Taliesin are Welsh mythology.
Týr
italic (Old Norse: Týr) is a god in Germanic mythology, a valorous and powerful member of the Æsir and patron of warriors and mythological heroes.
The Children of Llyr
The Children of Llyr is a fantasy novel by American writer Evangeline Walton, the second in a series of four based on the Welsh Mabinogion. It was first published in paperback by Ballantine Books as the thirty-third volume of the Ballantine Adult Fantasy series in August, 1971.
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The Chronicles of Prydain
The Chronicles of Prydain is a pentalogy of children's high fantasy Bildungsroman novels written by American author Lloyd Alexander and published by Henry Holt and Company.
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The Dream of Rhonabwy
The Dream of Rhonabwy (Breuddwyd Rhonabwy) is a Middle Welsh prose tale. Mabinogion and The Dream of Rhonabwy are Arthurian literature in Welsh, medieval Welsh literature and Welsh-language literature.
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The Fates of the Princes of Dyfed
The Fates of the Princes of Dyfed is a fantasy novel written by Welsh author and theosophist Kenneth Morris under the pseudonym Cenydd Morus, a Celticized version of his name, and illustrated by R. Machell. It was first published in hardcover by Aryan Theosophical Press, Point Loma, California, in 1914.
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The Island of the Mighty
The Island of the Mighty is a fantasy novel by American writer Evangeline Walton, the earliest in a series of four based on the Welsh Mabinogion.
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The Owl Service
The Owl Service is a low fantasy novel for young adults by Alan Garner, published by Collins in 1967.
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The Silmarillion
The Silmarillion is a book consisting of a collection of myths and stories in varying styles by the English writer J. R. R. Tolkien.
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The Song of Rhiannon
The Song of Rhiannon is a fantasy novel by American writer Evangeline Walton, the third in a series of four based on the Welsh Mabinogion.
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Thomas Charles-Edwards
Thomas Mowbray Charles-Edwards (born 11 November 1943) is an emeritus academic at the University of Oxford.
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Three Welsh Romances
The Three Welsh Romances (Welsh: Y Tair Rhamant) are three Middle Welsh tales associated with the Mabinogion. Mabinogion and three Welsh Romances are Arthurian literature in Welsh, medieval Welsh literature, Welsh mythology and Welsh-language literature.
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Tom Shippey
Thomas Alan Shippey (born 9 September 1943) is a British medievalist, a retired scholar of Middle and Old English literature as well as of modern fantasy and science fiction.
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Twrch Trwyth
Twrch Trwyth (also Trwyd), is a fabulous wild boar from the Legend of King Arthur, of which a richly elaborate account of its hunt described in the Welsh prose romance Culhwch and Olwen, probably written around 1100. Mabinogion and Twrch Trwyth are Pigs in literature and Welsh mythology.
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Welsh language
Welsh (Cymraeg or y Gymraeg) is a Celtic language of the Brittonic subgroup that is native to the Welsh people.
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Welsh mythology
Welsh mythology consists of both folk traditions developed in Wales, and traditions developed by the Celtic Britons elsewhere before the end of the first millennium.
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White Book of Rhydderch
The White Book of Rhydderch (Welsh: Llyfr Gwyn Rhydderch, National Library of Wales, Peniarth MS 4-5) is one of the most notable and celebrated surviving manuscripts in Welsh. Mabinogion and White Book of Rhydderch are medieval Welsh literature, Welsh mythology and Welsh-language literature.
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William Owen Pughe
William Owen Pughe (7 August 1759 – 4 June 1835) was a Welsh antiquarian and grammarian best known for his Welsh and English Dictionary, published in 1803, but also known for his grammar books and "Pughisms" (neologisms).
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Y Mabinogi
Y Mabinogi (English title Otherworld: not a literal translation) is a 2003 Welsh film based on a series of Welsh tales written by bards in the Middle Ages.
See also
Arthurian literature in Welsh
- Angharad Golden-Hand
- Black Book of Carmarthen
- Book of Taliesin
- Brut y Brenhinedd
- Culhwch and Olwen
- Cyfoesi Myrddin a Gwenddydd ei Chwaer
- Englynion y Beddau
- Four Ancient Books of Wales
- Geraint son of Erbin
- Mabinogion
- Pa gur
- Peredur son of Efrawg
- Preiddeu Annwfn
- The Dream of Rhonabwy
- Three Welsh Romances
- Y Gododdin
- Ymadawiad Arthur
References
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