mythology appearing in the medieval Welsh tale Cyfranc Lludd a Llefelys. In the tale, Llefelys is king of Gaul while his brother Lludd is king of Britain...
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Lludd and Llefelys (Welsh: Cyfranc Lludd a Llefelys, "The adventure or encounter of Lludd and Llefelys") is a Middle Welsh prose tale written down in the...
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Llaw Eraint. An independent Welsh tale, Cyfranc Lludd a Llefelys (The Tale of Lludd and Llefelys), is appended into some versions of the Brut. It also survives...
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and Llefelys, which influenced Geoffrey of Monmouth's work, he is the ruler of Britain while his brother Llefelys ruled Gaul. Lludd calls on Llefelys to...
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Macsen Wledig ("The Dream of Macsen Wledig") Cyfranc Lludd a Llefelys ("Lludd and Llefelys) the Welsh Triads Brut y Brenhinedd Geoffrey of Monmouth, Historia...
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Breuddwyd Macsen Wledig (The Dream of Macsen Wledig) Lludd a Llefelys (Lludd and Llefelys) Culhwch ac Olwen (Culhwch and Olwen) Breuddwyd Rhonabwy (The...
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Welsh mythology (section Lludd and Llefelys)
in the Mabinogion is the tale of Lludd and Llefelys. Lludd is king of Britain, and his brother, Llefelys, is king of France. Lludd's kingdom is beset...
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sought counsel on this and other matters from his brother Llefelys, a King of Gaul. Llefelys furnished the information that the scream was caused by battling...
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Glyndŵr. The red dragon appears in the ancient Mabinogion story of Lludd and Llefelys where it is confined, battling with an invading white dragon, at Dinas...
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white and red dragons fighting is found in the medieval romance Lludd and Llefelys, although in this case the dragons are not used to symbolize Britons or...
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their conversation, Lludd asks his brother Llefelys, king of France, for advice on the problem. Llefelys tells him that a certain insect crushed up and...
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mentioned in the tale Lludd and Llefelys, which features his two brothers Lludd Llaw Eraint (Geoffrey's Lud) and Llefelys. Caswallawn is referenced frequently...
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versions interpolate the story of Cyfranc Lludd a Llefelys and add a fourth brother named Llefelys, as already noted. According to the Old Norse translation...
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Digueillus (also Cligueillus or Eligueillus; Welsh: Llefelys) was a legendary king of the Brythons according to Geoffrey of Monmouth. He was the son of...
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Nudd and would thus be grandson to Beli Mawr and nephew of Arianrhod, Llefelys, Penarddun, Afallach, Gofannon, Nynniaw, Peibaw, and Caswallawn. Based...
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of red to the colour of the dragon in Y Gododdin. The story of Lludd a Llefelys in the Mabinogion wrote that the red dragon of the Celtic Britons was in...
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such as Branwen ferch Llŷr, the Dream of Macsen Wledig, and Lludd and Llefelys, the Historia Brittonum's "Bellinus son of Minocannus" was transformed...
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figures of the same name, such as the son of Beli Mawr in Cyfranc Lludd a Llefelys. J. R. R. Tolkien, invited to investigate the Latin inscription at Lydney...
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particular legend also features in the Mabinogion in the story of Lludd and Llefelys. It is said that a very old snake can transform into an ala. Some depictions...
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from across the sea on May 1st. It is associated with the tale of Lludd a Llefelys, where, in more recent translations, the first plague fought by King Lludd...
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tales embodying traditions about the early history of Britain: Lludd and Llefelys; The Dream of Maxen. The final three are the Arthurian Welsh Romances,...
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544 or 545, when it reached Ireland. The later medieval Welsh Lludd and Llefelys mentions a series of three plagues affecting the British of London. According...
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several manuscripts include a version of the tale known as Lludd and Llefelys inserted in the segment about Lludd Llaw Eraint; the presence or absence...
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Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, December 1971 Cyfranc Lludd a Llefelys (Mediaeval & Modern Welsh), Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 1975...
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Dashwood, OBE, Chief Accountant, Great Western Railway Company. James Llefelys Davies, Assistant General Manager, Milk Marketing Board. Jesse Cooper Dawes...
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