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Mynyddog Mwynfawr

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which represents Din Eidyn, Gododdin, or perhaps the entire Old North, and that Gwlyget, described as Mynyddog's steward, is the ruler of Gododdin.
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considers Mynyddog Mwynfawr to be a place (meaning approximately "Wealthy Mountain"). Koch argues that Mynyddog Mwynfawr is a
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as his pen name. Use of an adopted Welsh-language pen name was common among Welsh poets of his era.
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The name Mynyddog Mwynfawr, if translated as a personal name, means Mynyddog the Wealthy. The name
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Angels, Fools and Tyrants: Britons and Saxons in Southern Scotland
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Mwynfawr
Morgan ab Athrwys
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Old Welsh
Middle Welsh
Welsh language
Y Gododdin
Aneirin
Brittonic
Gododdin
Hen Ogledd
Din Eidyn
Edinburgh
Battle of Catraeth
John T. Koch
kenning
personification
Richard Davies
Rachel Bromwich
Historic Scotland
Ifor Williams
Categories
Northern Brythonic monarchs
Medieval Welsh literature

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