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Gofannon is a Middle Welsh reflex of Gobannus, one of the deities worshipped by the ancient Celts.
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Gofannon and is
The name is related to the modern Welsh word gof ( blacksmith ), and so is also associated with the Welsh smith Gofannon from folklore.
' Irish texts do not mention his mother but his counterpart in Welsh mythology, Gofannon, is a son of Dôn.
Dylan is accidentally killed by his uncle Gofannon in the end.
In Celtic mythology, the role of Smith is held by eponymous ( their names do mean ' smith ') characters: Goibhniu ( Irish myths of the Tuatha Dé Danann cycle ) or Gofannon ( Welsh myths / the Mabinogion )
She is the mother of Arianrhod, Gwydion, Gilfaethwy, Gofannon, Eufydd, Elestron and Amaethon.
Gofannon and Middle
The theonym may be an antecedent of Old Irish Goibniu and Middle Welsh Gofannon.
Gofannon and Welsh
In Welsh mythology, Gofannon killed his nephew, Dylan Ail Don, not knowing who he was.
Gofannon and reflex
* Gofannon: A metal worker, considered to be, like the Irish Goibniu, a reflex of the Gallo-Roman deity Gobannus.
Gofannon and by
' And the blow whereby he came to his death, was struck by his uncle Gofannon.
" He was killed by his uncle Gofannon.
Gofannon and .
One of the tasks given to Culhwch if he were to win the hand of Olwen was to get Gofannon to sharpen his brother Amaethon's plough.
is and Middle
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is and Welsh
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