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Myrddin Wyllt

Welsh legendary figure

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Welsh mythology

  • An overview of the Irish language
    In Celtic literature: The Middle Ages

    …once existed a legend of Myrddin Wyllt, a wild man of the woods who went mad at the sight of a battle, a legend associated with Suibne Geilt in Ireland and with Lailoken in Scotland. This Myrddin (later better known as Merlin) had the gift of prophecy. The historical poet…

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