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|TitleInfo=<p>The poem is sometimes referred to as <em>Armes Prydein vechan</em>, ‘The small prophecy of Britain’, in contradistinction to <em>Armes Prydein vawr</em>, ‘The great prophecy of Britain’, a longer and better known prophetic poem in the same manuscript (Book of Taliesin). Ifor Williams suggested the title heading for the longer poem implies the existence of another, shorter ‘prophecy of Britain’ and that it likely refers to the present poem, which he then calls the <em>Armes Prydein vechan</em>. </p><p>The notion that <em>vawr</em> belongs with <em>Armes</em> rather than <em>Prydein</em> has been called into question. <br></p> | |TitleInfo=<p>The poem is sometimes referred to as <em>Armes Prydein vechan</em>, ‘The small prophecy of Britain’, in contradistinction to <em>Armes Prydein vawr</em>, ‘The great prophecy of Britain’, a longer and better known prophetic poem in the same manuscript (Book of Taliesin). Ifor Williams suggested the title heading for the longer poem implies the existence of another, shorter ‘prophecy of Britain’ and that it likely refers to the present poem, which he then calls the <em>Armes Prydein vechan</em>. </p><p>The notion that <em>vawr</em> belongs with <em>Armes</em> rather than <em>Prydein</em> has been called into question. <br></p> | ||
|Initial words 2=Dygogan awen dygobryssyn ... Seith meib o Veli dyrchafyssyn | |Initial words 2=Dygogan awen dygobryssyn ... Seith meib o Veli dyrchafyssyn [st. 2] | ||
|Classification=Subject:literature of political prophecy; Subject:early and medieval Welsh poetry | |Classification=Subject:literature of political prophecy; Subject:early and medieval Welsh poetry | ||
|ShortDescription=A short Welsh prophetic poem. <br> | |ShortDescription=A short Welsh prophetic poem. <br> | ||
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