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Baby Name Branwen |
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| Meaning of Branwen - What does the name Branwen means? |
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Girl Name |
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Mythology and Astrology |
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Derived from the Celtic elements bran (raven) and given (white, fair, blessed): hence, "blessed raven." The name is borne in Celtic mythology by the daughter of Llyr and sister of Bran and Manawyddan. Her marriage to the Irish king Matholwych temporarily united England and Ireland, but her mistreatment at the hands of her husband brought about war between the two islands |
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Mythology and Astrology, Welsh |
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