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Y Gododdin

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AuthorsAneirin
Original language Welsh
Manuscript(s)Book of Aneirin
13th century
GenresElegy
Datedisputed (7th–11th century)
Settingespecially Mynyddog's feasts at Din Eidyn and the disastrous battle at Catraeth
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID1114463
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About Y Gododdin


Y Gododdin is a medieval Welsh poem consisting of a series of elegies to the men of the Brittonic kingdom of Gododdin and its allies who, according to the conventional interpretation, died fighting the Angles of Deira and Bernicia at a place named Catraeth in about AD 600.

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