The Mythology of the British Islands: An Introduction to Celtic Myth, Legend, Poetry, and RomanceSquire, Charles
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The Mythology of the British Islands: An Introduction to Celtic Myth, Legend, Poetry, and Romance
Squire, Charles
Celts -- Folklore; Mythology, Celtic
Cadbury, the supposed site of Camelot, 335.
Cader Idris, 305.
Caemhoc, Saint, 146.
Caer, daughter of Etal Ambuel, 141.
Caer Arianrod, 252, 264.
Caer Badus, 381.
Caer Bannawg, 367.
Caer Colvin, 275.
Caer Dathyl, 308, 310.
Caer Golud, 320.
Caer Llyr, 270.
Caer London, 376.
Caer Myrddin, 324.
Caer Ochren, 320.
Caer Pedryvan, 319, 356, 367.
Caer Rigor, 319.
Caer Sarrlog, 386.
Caer Sidi, 319, 321, 322, 368.
Caer Vandwy, 257, 320.
Caer Vedwyd, 319.
Caer Wydyr, 320.
Caesar, Julius, 5, 8, 18, 22, 23, 25, 27, 30, 35, 38, 119, 204, 376,
399, 412, 417.
Cairbré, son of Cormac, 206, 222, 315.
Cairn of Octriallach, 110.
Cairpré, son of Ogma, bard of the Tuatha Dé Danann, 58, 82, 83, 87, 139.
Calais, 383.
Calatin the wizard, 171, 172;
daughters of Calatin, 178-181.
Caledonians, 22.
Camelot, 314, 335.
Camlan, battle of, 222, 315, 334, 337, 375, 376.
Camulodunum, the Roman name of Colchester, 276.
Camulus, a Gaulish god of war and the sky, 51, 204, 275, 323.
Caoilte, a Fenian hero, 63, 146, 208, 212, 217, 222, 227, 246.
Caractacus, Caratacus, 271, 386, 387.
Caradawc of the Strong Arms, son of Brân, 271, 291, 295, 338, 386, 389.
Carbonek, 357, 367.
Carmarthen, 324.
Carnac, 114.
Carnarvon, 310.
Carrowmore, 114.
Cassibellawn, Cassivelaunus, 376.
“Cassiopeia’s Chair”, 252.
Castell y Moch, 310.
Castle of Arianrod, 252, 264.
Castle Bliant, 358.
Castle of Gwydion, 253.
Castle Hacket, 244.
Castle of Revelry, 366, 367.
Castle of Riches, 367.
“Castles”, Celtic, 29.
Caswallawn, son of Beli, 295.
_Cath Godeu._ See the “Battle of the Trees”.
Cathbad, druid of Emain Macha, 161, 162, 174, 178, 181, 190, 198, 200.
Cathubodva, a Gaulish war-goddess, 276.
Cauldrons in Celtic mythology; the Dagda’s, 54, 71, 366;
of Ogyrvran the Giant, 366;
of Diwrnach the Gael, 346, 349;
cauldron given by Brân to Matholwch, 290, 293, 366;
cauldron stolen from Mider by Cuchulainn, 176, 366;
cauldron kept in Annwn by the chief of Hades, 273, 319, 366;
the legend of the Holy Grail founded upon Celtic myths of a cauldron
of fertility and inspiration, 365-370.
Celtæ, 22.
Celtic mythical literature the forerunner of mediæval romance, 184.
Celtic strain in modern Englishmen, 3.
Celts, the, 19, 20, 21, 25-44, 70, 119, 121, 124, 136, 138, 261, 262,
278, 283, 329, 404, 407, 412.
Cemmes, a parish in Pembrokeshire, 394.
_Cenn Cruaich_, 41.
_Cermait_, _i.e._ “Honey-mouth”, a title of Ogma, 57.
Cethé, son of Diancecht, 62, 90.
Cethlenn, wife of Balor, 90.
“Chain, Lugh’s”, 62;
“chief’s”, 93.
Champion of the Tuatha Dé Danann, 59, 276;
Champions of the Red Branch, see Red Branch;
“The Champion’s Prophecy”, 201.
Chariots, war, of the Celts, 25, 27, 28.
Charon, 403.
Chaucer, 2, 12.
Chess, Mider’s game with Eochaid Airem, 149;
Ossian’s game with Finn, 220.
Children of Dôn, Nudd, and Llyr, 252.
Christianity, introduced into Britain by Brân, 386, 387;
conquers Druidism, 400, 401;
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