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• Twrch Trwyth — is the name of a particularly potent wild boar Culhwch is instructed to hunt in the Middle Welsh prose tale Culhwch and Olwen . Twrch is named as the son of Prince Tared, cursed into the form of a wild creature; he has poisonous bristles, and… …   Wikipedia

• Twrch Trwyth — Keltisches Eber Feldzeichen Twrch Trwyth [turx truiθ] ist der Name eines mythischen Ebers in der Walisischen Mythologie im Sagenkreis um König Arthur. Inhaltsverzeichnis …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Mabon ap Modron — Arthur s court at Celliwig, 1881 Mabon ap Modron is a prominent figure from Welsh literature and mythology, the son of Modron and a member of Arthur s warband. Both he and his mother were likely deities in origin, descending from a divine… …   Wikipedia

• Culhwch and Olwen — Culhwch ac Olwen Culhwch and Olwen Author(s) anonymous Language Middle Welsh Date c. 1100 …   Wikipedia

• Menw — fab Teirgwaedd; Menw, son of Three Cries is a hero and shapeshifter of early Welsh literature and mythology and a warrior of King Arthur s court at Celliwig. He appears most prominently in the early Arthurian tale Culhwch and Olwen, in which he… …   Wikipedia

• Cwmtwrch — is a village in the Swansea Valley, Wales, some 15 miles north of Swansea. Contents 1 History and origins 2 Amenities 3 Sport 4 Photos of …   Wikipedia

• Manawydan — fab Llŷr is a figure of Welsh mythology, the son of Llŷr and the brother of Brân the Blessed and Brânwen. The first element in his name is cognate with the stem of the name of the Irish sea god Manannán mac Lir, and likely originated from the… …   Wikipedia

• Culhwch — (Welsh pronunciation: [kʉlˈhuːχ], with the final consonant of Scottish loch ), in Welsh mythology, is the son of Cilydd son of Celyddon and Goleuddydd, a cousin of Arthur and the protagonist of the story Culhwch and Olwen (the earliest of… …   Wikipedia

• The Tale of Beren and Lúthien — is the story of the love and adventures of the mortal Man Beren and the immortal Elf maiden Lúthien, as told in several works of J. R. R. Tolkien. It takes place during the First Age of Middle earth, about 6500 years The Encyclopedia of Arda… …   Wikipedia

• J. R. R. Tolkien's influences — In his writings, in particular the fantasy novel The Lord of the Rings as well as the related novel The Hobbit and the posthumously published collection of stories The Silmarillion , J. R. R. Tolkien is cited as having had a number of influences …   Wikipedia