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Cynan Garwyn of Powys

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depiction in Welsh literature

In Celtic literature: The Middle Ages
…a poem in praise of Cynan Garwyn of Powys, whose son Selyf was slain in battle. This poem struck a note that remained constant in all Welsh eulogies and elegies down to the fall of the Welsh bardic system: Cynan is the bravest in the field, the most generous in…
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