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Efnysien fab Euroswydd ( also spelled Efnissien or Efnisien ) is a sadistic anti-hero in Welsh mythology, appearing prominently in the tale of Branwen ferch Llŷr, the second branch of the Mabinogi.
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Efnysien and Euroswydd
The Second Branch of the Mabinogi names Bran, Branwen, and Manawydan as her children by Llŷr, and ascribes to her two additional sons by Euroswydd: Nisien, a good man, and Efnysien, a conniving troublemaker.
Euroswydd is a figure in Welsh mythology, the father of Nisien and Efnysien by Penarddun, daughter of Beli Mawr.
Efnysien and is
Described variously by modern scholars as " warped "," perverted "," malicious ", and " psychopathic ", Efnysien is often considered to be one of the most vivid and interesting characters to appear in the four branches.
He appears in the tale of Branwen, daughter of Llŷr, in which he is murdered by his sadistic uncle Efnysien which sparks a mutually destructive battle between Britain and Ireland.
He is then called to Efnysien who, seemingly without motive, throws the boy into the flames, burning him to death.
He is a son of Llŷr and Penarddun, and the brother of Brânwen, Manawydan, Nisien and Efnysien.
** Her infant son Gwern, by Matholwch, who is murdered by his uncle Efnysien.
Efnysien and sadistic
* His sons Efnysien and Nisien, the former twisted, ruthless and sadistic, and largely responsible for the mutually destructive war against the Irish, the latter kind and gentle.
Efnysien and Welsh
In Welsh mythology, Aberffraw features as the site of Branwen and Matholwch's wedding festival, where Efnysien maimed Matholwch's horses.
Efnysien and Branwen
Manawyadan and his siblings Bendigeidfran, Branwen and Efnysien are the key players of the second branch, while the fourth branch concerns itself with the exploits of the family of Dôn, which includes the wizard Gwydion, his nephew Lleu and his sister Arianrhod.
Efnysien and Llŷr
Bendigeidfran agrees to Matholwch's request, but the celebrations are cut short when Efnysien, a half-brother to the children of Llŷr, brutally mutilates Matholwch's horses, angry that his permission was not sought in regards to the marriage.
Efnysien and .
Bendigeidfran carries the body of his nephew Gwern, following the latter's death at Efnysien | Efnysien's hands.
Both are killed in the final battle, Efnysien having sacrificed himself to destroy the Cauldron of Rebirth which was granting the Irish the temporary victory.
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* Meirchion Gul, also known as Cynfarch fab Meirchion ; father of Cynfarch Gul
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" The Book of Taliesin poem Song before the sons of Llyr also mentions Pryderi and, as in other texts, associates him both with Manawydan fab Llyr and with the otherworldly fortress of Caer Sidi:
The character is also referred to in the works of a number of bards, including Einion fab Gwalchmai and, Howel Foel ap Griffri and Cynddelw Brydydd Mawr.
In Welsh mythology, Math fab Mathonwy, also called Math ap Mathonwy ( Math, son of Mathonwy ) was a king of Gwynedd who needed to rest his feet in the lap of a virgin unless he was at war, or he would die.
" The poem Kateir Kerrituen (" Song of Cerridwen ") states that he fell at Arllechwedd, whilst also giving him a son, Minawg fab Lleu.
Dylan ail Don ( also seen in other translated languages as Dylan Eil Ton ( in Middle Welsh ), Dylan O ' Taine, Dylan ElTon, Dylan Aldon, and Dylan Ui Dan ) is a character in the Welsh mythic Mabinogion tales, particularly in the fourth tale, " Math fab Mathonwy ".
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Matronyms were sometimes used in Wales, as in the case of Math fab Mathonwy and Gwydion fab Dôn, and were also fairly common in early Ireland.
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Matronyms were sometimes used in Wales, as in the case of Math fab Mathonwy and Gwydion fab Dôn, and were also fairly common in early Ireland.
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He has also written for the television series Queer as Folk, was host of his own Toronto-based television talk show, Jawbreaker, and for a period of time wrote a biweekly column for the Canadian gay magazine fab.
In 1996, fab also launched a national edition, known as FAB National to distinguish itself from the local Toronto publication.
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He is often equated with the Demetian hero Pryderi fab Pwyll, and may be associated with the minor Arthurian character Mabon fab Mellt.
The poem relates that Mabon fab Madron is one of Arthur's followers, and is described as a " servant to Uther Pendragon ".
A second figure, Mabon fab Mellt, is described as having " stained the grass with blood ".
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He is cognate with the Welsh figure Manawydan fab Llŷr.
Manannáns Welsh equivalent is Manawydan fab Llyr
Manawydan fab Llŷr is a figure of Welsh mythology, the son of Llŷr and the brother of Brân the Blessed and Brânwen.
Gwydion fab Dôn is a magician, hero and trickster of Welsh mythology, appearing most prominently in the Fourth Branch of the Mabinogi, which focuses largely on his relationship with his young nephew, Lleu Llaw Gyffes.
Goewin is a figure in Welsh mythology, where she has a small but crucial role in the fourth branch of the Mabinogi, named after Math fab Mathonwy.
Pryderi fab Pwyll is a prominent figure in Welsh mythology, the son of Pwyll and Rhiannon, and king of Dyfed following his father's death.
He is often equated with the divine son figure of Mabon ap Modron, while Jeffrey Gantz compares him to Peredur fab Efrawg, who is himself associated with the continental figure of Sir Percival de Galles.
Both sides suffer heavy losses, but Math fab Mathonwy, king of Gwynedd is victorious and Pryderi is forced to retreat.
Rhiannon is a prominent figure in Welsh mythology, mother to the Demetian hero Pryderi and wife to Pwyll ( and later Manawydan fab Llyr ).
A vicious giant residing in a nigh unreachable castle, he is the father of Olwen and uncle of Goreu fab Custennin.
A similar lineage can be found in Bonedd y Saint, in which a saint named Mechyll fab Echwys is the grandson of Gwyn Glohoyw and great-grandson of Gloyw Walltlydan.
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