Goronwy

Goronwy
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Welsh: of uncertain derivation, borne in the Mabinogi by Goronwy the Staunch, Lord of Penllyn. He became the lover of the flower-maiden Blodeuedd and murdered her husband Lleu Llaw Gyffes, but Lleu was later restored to life and definitively dispatched Goronwy.

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