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Armes Prydein
verse
beg. Dygogan awen dygobryssyn

An early Welsh prophetic poem which envisages a future in which the Welsh will join forces with other peoples of Britain and Ireland to resist and drive out the English.

Cerdd Ysgolan
verse
6 st.
beg. Du dy farch du dy gapan
Three Juvencus englynion
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3 st.
beg. niguorcosam nemheunaur henoid
Trawsganu Kynan Garwyn mab Brochuael
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Taliesin
Taliesin
(fl. 6th century)
renowned British poet, known both as a historical poet at the court of Urien and other rulers and as a more fictionalised persona of supreme status. Poems attributed to him survive in the 14th-century manuscript now known as the Book of Taliesin (NLW Peniarth 2).

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Alliterative poem addressed to Cynan Garwyn, king of Powys (second half of the 6th century). It alludes to a number of his victories, on the River Wye, against the men of Gwent, on Anglesey, and in Dyfed, Brycheiniog and Cornwall.