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Arawn

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[ahr-aun] / ˈɑr aʊn /

noun

Welsh Mythology.
  1. the lord of Annwfn.


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He faces off against the evil Arawn and in true quest-fashion, acquires a motley group of friends, including the brave Princess Eilonwy, all against the backdrop of Welsh-inspired mythology.

From Washington Post ● Jan. 3, 2022

“Even Arawn had to be allowed to have his chance,” said Orddu tolerantly.

From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander

“Do you not fear Arawn will attack you here and gain the cauldron once again?”

From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander

“The Crochan is destroyed, and with it Arawn’s power to add to the number of his Cauldron-Born. It is one of the gravest defeats Arawn has ever suffered. But I know the price you paid.”

From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander

“Achren is leagued with Arawn of Annuvin,” cried Taran.

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander

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