Fflewddur Fflam
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Fflewddur Fflam is a comically boastful yet brave wandering bard and minor king from Lloyd Alexander’s fantasy series "The Chronicles of Prydain."
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bard
ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ king ⓘ supporting character ⓘ |
| alignment | good ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Taran Wanderer
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Black Cauldron NERFINISHED ⓘ The Book of Three NERFINISHED ⓘ The Castle of Llyr NERFINISHED ⓘ The Chronicles of Prydain NERFINISHED ⓘ The High King NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Welsh bardic archetypes ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
boastful
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brave ⓘ comical ⓘ honest at heart ⓘ impulsive ⓘ loyal ⓘ |
| createdBy | Lloyd Alexander NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | high fantasy ⓘ |
| hasCompanion |
Doli
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gurgi NERFINISHED ⓘ Princess Eilonwy NERFINISHED ⓘ Taran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHumorStyle | self-deprecating ⓘ |
| hasPersonalityArc | grows more responsible over the series ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Welsh mythology ⓘ |
| kingdomType | small northern kingdom ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| literaryUniverse | Prydain universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| loyalTo |
Prydain
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Taran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | novel ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
comic relief
ⓘ
mentor figure ⓘ |
| nationality | Prydainean ⓘ |
| notableFeature | enchanted harp whose strings snap when he exaggerates or lies ⓘ |
| occupation |
bard
ⓘ
wandering minstrel ⓘ |
| oftenTravelsWith | Taran and his companions ⓘ |
| playsInstrument | harp ⓘ |
| setting | Prydain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| themeAssociation |
courage despite fear
ⓘ
truth versus exaggeration ⓘ |
| title | King of a minor northern realm ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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