Name ▲▼ | Origin ▲▼ | Description ▲▼ |
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"Elyll" | Welsh | A hairy, clumsy creature, the same as a brownie. Welsh |
Goddess name "Esme" | Welsh | Minor goddess of wealth, also seen as a gracious protector. Welsh |
"Fuwch Frech" | Welsh | A fairy cow who gave milk to anyone in need until a witch milked her dry. Welsh |
"Goewin" | Welsh | Was Math fab Mathonwy's foot-holder; she was raped by Gilfaethwy. Learning that she was no longer a virgin, Math punished Gilfaethwy and his accomplice Gwydion, and married Goewin himself. Welsh |
Goddess name "Goleuddydd" | Welsh | Goddess Welsh princes who was frightened by pigs |
Goddess name "Govannon" | Welsh | A smith and the son of the goddess Don. He killed his nephew, Dylan Eil Don, not knowing who he was. One of the tasks given to Culhwch if he were to win the hand of Olwen was to get Gofannon to sharpen Amaethon's plough. Welsh |
Goddess name "Govannon" | Celtic / Welsh | God of skills. Son of the goddess DON.See also GOBNIU.... |
Ghost name "Guinevere" | British | Legendary queen consort of king Arthur. The Welsh form Gwenhwyfar can be translated as The White Fay or White ghost. British |
God name "Gwendion/ Gwydyon" | Welsh | A god of war |
King name "Gwethyr aka Gwyrthur Ap Gwreidawl" | Welsh | king of the Upperworld. Welsh |
God name "Gwyddno" | Welsh | At one time was a sea God. Came down in legend as a monster or faery of the ocean. Welsh |
Goddess name "Gwydion" | Celtic / Welsh | God of war. His mother is DON the Welsh mother goddess. He allegedly caused a war between Gwynedd and Dyfed. He visited the court of PRYDERI, son of RHIANNON, in Dyfed, and stole his pigs. In the ensuing combat Gwydion used magic powers and slew Pryderi. He seems to have underworld links, hence the route taken by the dead, the milky Way, was named Caer Gwydion.... |
"Gwyllion" | Welsh | The Dark Ones fairy women who lead travelers astray. Welsh |
God name "Gwyndion" | Welsh | A multi-taking god: A warrior-magician, Prince of the Powers of Air, the greatest of the enchanters and a shape-shifter. He also brought pigs to mankind. Welsh |
King name "Gwynn Ap Nudd" | Welsh | king of the fairies and the underworld. Welsh |
God name "Gwynn Ap Nudd" | Celtic / Welsh | Chthonic underworld god. Known locally from South Wales. The leader of the phantom hunt which chases a white stag. He equates with HERNE in England and ARAWN in more northern parts of Wales.... |
God name "Havgan" | Welsh | Minor Welsh god who vied for the kingship of the Otherworld |
Goddess name "Henwen" | Welsh | A sow Goddess. Welsh |