-
fortress containing the
Cauldron of Annwn, the "Chair" of Taliesin, and
where Gweir was imprisoned. It was also named: Caer
Wydyr ("Gl**** Fortress") A fortress...
-
brothers of Arthur's mother:
Llysgadrudd Emys,
Gwrbothu Hen,
Gweir Gwrhyd Ennwir, and
Gweir Paladyr Hir. It also says she had
another son, Gormant, to Ricca...
-
Culhwch and Olwen,
including Llygatrud Emys,
Gwrbothu Hen,
Gweir Gwrhyt Ennwir and
Gweir Baladir Hir,
similarly appear to
derive from this relationship...
-
extended his
dominion over the s**** of the world.
Stout was the
prison of
Gweir [
Gwydion ] in Caer Sidi,
Through the
spite of
Pwyll and Pryderi: No one...
- in the
cryptic early medieval poem
Preiddeu Annwfn: "bu
kyweir karchar gweir yg kaer sidi trwy
ebostol pwyll a phryderi. Neb kyn noc ef nyt aeth idi...
-
legendary genealogies fix him and his
brothers Llygadrudd Emys,
Gweir Paladr Hir, and
Gweir Gwrhyd Ennwir as sons of
Amlawdd Wledig. The
Arthurian legends...
- confused. Erec's name
itself may be
derived from Guerec, the
Breton version of
Gweir, the name of
several of Arthur's
warriors and
relatives in the different...
- poet
intended these to be
distinct places.
Within the
Mound Fort's
walls Gweir, one of the "Three
Exalted Prisoners of Britain"
known from the
Welsh Triads...
- the
first six
stanzas offer brief allusions to the journey. In the
first Gweir is
encountered imprisoned in the fort's walls, a
character whom
Rachel Bromwich...
- of the Dor' – Durnovaria. The
original local name
would have been Dorn-
gweir giving the Old
English Dornwary. The town
became known as Dornwaraceaster...
