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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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Welsh |
| Name Meaning: |
Compound name composed from the elements bran (raven) and gwen (white, fair, blessed). The name Branwen is borne in Welsh mythology by the sister of Bran, the daughter of Iweridd and Llyr, a Celtic god of the sea. Her marriage to King Matholwych of Ireland united Britain and Ireland until the king's abuse of Branwen prompted Bran's attack on the island |
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Mythology and Astrology, Welsh |
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