Gwyddno Garanhir
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Gwyddno Garanhir is a legendary Welsh ruler in medieval tradition, best known as the king associated with the drowned kingdom of Cantre'r Gwaelod.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Welsh legendary ruler
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character in Welsh mythology ⓘ legendary figure ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Cantre'r Gwaelod legend
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Cardigan Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ Taliesin legend ⓘ Welsh flood myths ⓘ sea defenses of Cantre'r Gwaelod NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Characters in Welsh mythology
ⓘ
Welsh legendary kings ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Welsh culture ⓘ |
| describedAs |
legendary Welsh ruler
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mythic king of a sunken land ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Welsh ⓘ |
| fatherOf | Elffin ap Gwyddno NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalStatus | mythological ⓘ |
| genre | mythology ⓘ |
| hasLocale | Cantre'r Gwaelod NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameEtymology | "Garanhir" often interpreted as "long-shanked" or "long-legged" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameMeaning | Gwyddno the Long-legged NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasQuality |
associated with a catastrophic flood
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associated with a drowned kingdom ⓘ |
| hasRelative | Elffin ap Gwyddno NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReputation | unfortunate ruler whose kingdom is drowned ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
divine or supernatural retribution
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loss of land to the sea ⓘ warning against negligence in duty ⓘ |
| hasTitle | King of Cantre'r Gwaelod NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | later retellings of Cantre'r Gwaelod story ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Welsh ⓘ |
| mythicLocation | submerged lowland plain off west Wales ⓘ |
| mythType | sunken kingdom ruler ⓘ |
| narrativeElement | king whose realm depends on maintained sea gates ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
patron of the bard Taliesin in some traditions
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ruler whose land is lost to the sea ⓘ |
| notableFor | association with the drowned kingdom of Cantre'r Gwaelod ⓘ |
| partOf |
Welsh legendary tradition
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medieval Welsh tradition ⓘ |
| placeOfLegend | Cardigan Bay coast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
king
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ruler of Cantre'r Gwaelod ⓘ |
| presentInWork |
Welsh medieval literature
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later Welsh folklore ⓘ |
| timePeriod | medieval Welsh legendary period ⓘ |
| tradition |
Brythonic legendary tradition
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Celtic mythology ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Cantre'r Gwaelod