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Culhwch
Boy NameWelsh Origin
Meaning
Means "hiding place of the pig" in Welsh. In Welsh legend he was the lover of Olwen the daughter of
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Culhwch and Olwen
Culhwch and Olwen () is a Welsh tale that survives in only two manuscripts about a hero connected with Arthur and his warriors: a complete version in the Red Book of Hergest, c.
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