Gwyn ap Nudd (, sometimes found with the antiquated spelling Gwynn ap Nudd ) is a Welsh mythological figure, the king of the Tylwyth Teg or " fair folk " and ruler of the Welsh Otherworld, Annwn.

* Vindos: etymology and history of Vindos as related to Gwynn ap Nudd and Fionn mac Cumhaill

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The scholar T. Gwynn Jones suggested that a possible origin of the term " Berwyn " was " Bryn ( iau ) Gwyn ( ap Nudd )", where the Middle Welsh word " bre " ( hill ) had mutated to Ber + Gwyn, Gwyn ap Nudd being the mythological King of the Tylwyth teg ( Fair Folk, or fairies ).

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They were associated with a form of the Wild Hunt, presided over by Gwynn ap Nudd ( rather than Arawn, king of Annwn in the First Branch of the Mabinogi ).

Gwynn ’ s dating of the custom to the eighteenth century rested on the assumption that it must have disappeared before these elderly interviewees were born, and on his misreading of the baptism register of the parish of Llansanffraid Glyn Ceiriog.

Nell Gwynne, actress and mistress of King Charles II, is said to have been born in Hereford in 1650 ( although other towns and cities, notably Oxford, also claim her as their own ); Gwynn Street is named after her.

Anthony Keith " Tony " Gwynn, Sr. ( born May 9, 1960 ), nicknamed Mr. Padre and Captain Video, is a retired American professional baseball player who played 20 seasons ( 1982 – 2001 ) in Major League Baseball ( MLB ) for the San Diego Padres.

Gwynn was born in Los Angeles, California to Charles and Vandella Gwynn.

Gwynn was born in Shrewsbury, Shropshire.

* 10 January-Denis Rolleston Gwynn, journalist, author and professor of Modern Irish History ( born 1893 ).

* 25 June-Robert Gwynn, cricketer ( born 1877 ).

* 17 May-John Tudor Gwynn, cricketer ( born 1881 ).

* 11 June-Stephen Gwynn, journalist, writer, poet and Nationalist politician ( born 1864 ).

* 23 December-Lucius Gwynn, cricketer ( born 1873 ).

Christopher Karlton " Chris " Gwynn ( born October 13, 1964 in Los Angeles, California ) is a former Major League Baseball outfielder.

Gwynn was born in Jefferson County, Virginia ( now West Virginia ), the grandson of Humphrey Gwynn, a descendant of Colonel Hugh Gwynn, who settled in Virginia before 1640. Walter Gwynn was the son of Thomas Peyton Gwynn, born April 19, 1762,

* 14 February-Arthur Gwynn, cricketer and rugby player ( born 1874 ).

Anisha Nicole Gwynn, ( born August 8, 1985 in San Diego, California ) known best by her stagenames Anisha Nicole and Nee-Nee Gwynn, is an R & B / hip hop pop-artist.

It has been claimed, by commentators citing the 1920s folklorist Gwenith Gwynn ( a. k. a. W. Rhys Jones ), that " broom-stick weddings " were first known in Wales, originating either among the Welsh people themselves or among Romani living in Wales.

: TV announcers: Dick Enberg, Mark Grant, Tony Gwynn ( occasionally ), Mark Neely ( substitute ).

In 1888, he became music director of Globe Theatre in London, also providing popular incidental music for many of its productions and those of other London theatres, including Richard III ( 1889 ), Henry VIII ( 1892 ) and Nell Gwynn ( 1900 ).

German was by then in high demand to write music for plays, and his commissions included Henry Arthur Jones's The Tempter in 1893, Johnston Forbes-Robertson's Romeo and Juliet at the Lyceum in 1895, Herbert Beerbohm Tree's productions of As You Like It ( 1896 ) and Much Ado about Nothing ( 1898 ), and Anthony Hope's English Nell ( later known as Nell Gwynn ) in 1900, starring Marie Tempest.

He won seven batting titles in total, a feat tied or exceeded by only five players ( Cobb ( 11 or 12, depending on the source ), Tony Gwynn ( 8 ), Honus Wagner ( 8 ), Rod Carew ( 7 ), and Stan Musial ( 7 )).

* T. Gwynn Jones ( 1871 – 1949 ), Welsh poet

In her historical dramas, Anna Neagle was renowned for her portrayals of real-life British heroines, including Nell Gwynn ( Nell Gwynn, 1934 ), Queen Victoria ( Victoria the Great, 1937, and Sixty Glorious Years, 1938 ) and Edith Cavell ( Nurse Edith Cavell, 1939 ).

Gwynn attended college at San Diego State University ( SDSU ), where he played both college baseball and college basketball for the San Diego State Aztecs.

Gwynn elected to start in his first All-Star Game, and he won his first batting title with a. 351 average along with 71 runs batted in ( RBI ), and 33 stolen bases ( SB ); he had only 23 strikeouts in 606 at-bats.

Gwynn hit 119 points higher with runners on base (. 382 ) than with the bases empty (. 263 ), the largest differential in the NL that season.

Notable secondary schools and school districts include Franklin High School ( Stockton, CA ), Kingfisher High School ( Kingfisher Oklahoma ), Alvin High School ( Alvin, TX ) Sprayberry High School ( Marietta, Georgia ), Thomas County Central High School, ( Thomasville, GA ), Xavier University Preparatory High School ( New Orleans, Louisiana ), Berkeley High School ( Berkeley, California ), Freeport Area School District ( Sarver, Pennsylvania ), Ferndale Area High School ( Johnstown, Pennsylvania ), Llano High, Junior High, Elementary, and Packsaddle Elementary Schools ( Llano County Texas ), Cleburne High School ( Cleburne, Texas ), Mount Vernon High School ( Mount Vernon, Ohio ), Newark High School ( Newark, Delaware ), Osbourn Park High School ( Manassas, Virginia ), James Monroe High School ( Fredericksburg, VA ), Roane County High School ( Kingston, TN ), Sabinal School District ( Sabinal, Texas ), Perrysburg High School ( Perrysburg, Ohio ), Sidney High School ( Sidney, Ohio ), Girard High School ( Girard, Pennsylvania ), Vincent High School ( Vincent, Alabama ), McAdory High School ( McCalla, Alabama ), Thomas Jefferson High School ( Council Bluffs, Iowa ), Irmo Middle School, Irmo High School ( Irmo, South Carolina ) and Oxnard High School ( Oxnard, California ), Saint Augustine High School ( Saint John's County FLA ), Lee County Senior High School ( Sanford, NC ), Palo Verde Valley High School ( Blythe, California ), George Washington Carver High School ( Winston-Salem, North Carolina ) Northampton High School ( Eastville, Virginia ), Coffee High School ( Florence, Alabama ), Blue Ridge High School ( Pinetop-Lakeside, Arizona ), Sheridan School District ( Sheridan, Arkansas ), Oneonta High School ( Oneonta, New York ), Gwynn Park High School ( Brandywine, Maryland ), Ithaca High School ( Ithaca, Michigan ), Starkville High School ( Starkville, Mississippi ), Detroit Country Day School ( Beverly Hills, Michigan ), Woodford County High School ( Versailles, KY ), Oakleaf Junior High ( Orange Park, FL ), and Spencer Middle School ( Spencer, WV ).

His source, the Welsh folklorist Gwenith Gwynn, assumed that the custom had once existed on the basis of conversations with elderly Welsh people during the 1920s, none of whom had ever seen such a practice.

Gwyn ( or Gwynn ) meaning " white " or " blessed " in Welsh and Cornish, may refer to the following:

Tudor modified his proposal into an independent music festival and found support for this idea from W. S. Gwynn Williams, Welsh composer and music publisher and George Northing, a teacher from Dinas Brân County School and chairman of Llangollen town council.

The Welsh critic Bobi Jones says in the introduction to this anthology, " Nicholas Williams, the well-known scholar, is also the T. Gwynn Jones of Cornwall -- polished, classical, rather conservative, soundly rooted in medieval romanticism.

* Stephen Gwynn ( 1864 – 1950 ), journalist, biographer, author, poet and Nationalist politician.

Stephen Lucius Gwynn ( 13 February 1864 – 11 June 1950 ) was an Irish journalist, biographer, author, poet and Protestant nationalist politician.

The Padres were the winners of the Western Division with Steve Garvey, Tony Gwynn, Eric Show, Goose Gossage and Alan Wiggins.

Walker came very close to winning the Triple Crown that year, leading the league in home runs but finishing second to Tony Gwynn in batting average and third in RBI ( teammate Galarraga led the league.

Folklorists such as Gwenith Gwynn, interviewing people in the early twentieth century, were unwittingly discovering folk memories of a Victorian misunderstanding rather than an actual, earlier folk practice.

The game was tied in the ninth inning by a triple by Tony Gwynn, Jr. in a highlight reel play that was repeated often during the 2007 post season.

The irony, of course, being that Gwynn's father was arguably the most popular Padre of all-time, and Tony Gwynn Jr. would later be traded to the Padres in 2009.

Gwynn, who won five Golden Glove Awards during his career, joined the Padres in 1982 after starring in baseball and basketball at San Diego State University.

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Tony Gwynn continued to win batting titles ( including batting. 394 in 1994 ).

They would field eight All-Stars ( manager Dick Williams, Tony Gwynn, Graig Nettles, Rich Gossage, Terry Kennedy, Garry Templeton, Steve Garvey, and La Marr Hoyt ) at the 1985 All-Star Game in Minnesota.

Between 1989 and 1990, friction dominated the Padres ' clubhouse as Tony Gwynn had constant shouting matches with slugger Jack Clark.

But as the franchise player, Gwynn prevailed as Clark finished his career with the Red Sox.

In 1992, the Padres lineup featured the " Four Tops ," who as the name implies occupied the top four slots in the Padres batting order most of the time: Tony Fernández, Tony Gwynn, Gary Sheffield, and Fred McGriff.

While Sheffield led Florida to a World Championship in 1997, Hoffman would be the next franchise player behind Dave Winfield and Tony Gwynn.

The Padres would finish dead last in the strike-shortened 1994 season, but Gwynn hit. 394 that year ( the most since Ted Williams hit over. 400 in 1941 ).

The ' 96 team featured Gwynn, who won his seventh National League batting championship, National League MVP Ken Caminiti, premier leadoff hitter Rickey Henderson, pitcher Fernando Valenzuela, first baseman Wally Joyner and outfielder Steve Finley.