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Brittany.
Brycheiniog
Pronounced - bruh-kein-yeg
Present day County of Brecon.
Bryneich
Pronounced - brin-ay-ihk
Burgundy
Pronounced - bur-GUN-dee
Cadafael ap Cynfeddw
Pronounced - ka-da-val kun-veth-oo
Ruler of Gwynedd after Cadwallon's death.
Cadelling
Pronounced - kad-ling
The ancestral line sprung from Cadell Ddernllwg (of the Gleaming-Hilt), King of Powys.
Cadfan ap Iago
Pronounced - kad-van ap yay-go
Father of Cadwallon. Son of Iago ap Beli.
Cadwaladr
Pronounced - kad-WA-la-dar
Cadwallon's son and hereditary heir of Gwynedd.
Cadwal Cryshalog
Pronounced - kad-oo-al kreesh-halog
Cadwallon ap Cadfan
Pronounced - kad-wal-on ap kad-van
Son of Cadfan ap Iago.
Cadwallon ap Einion
Pronounced - kad-wal-on ap ey-en-yown
Caer Ahes
Pronounced - kair ah-hey
Present day Carhaix, Brittany.
Caer Aricon
Pronounced - kair ah-ri-kone
Stronghold of King Gwrgan (goor-gun) of Ergyng. Name taken from the Roman Ariconium, the Romano-British settlement near Ross-on-Wye.
Caer Baden
Pronounced - kair BA-dhon
Present day city of Bath, Avon - England.
Caer Ceri
Pronounced - kair kerry
Present day Cirencester in Gloucestershire.
Caer Digolh
Pronounced - kair di-golh
Beacon Ring on Long Mountain.
Caer Dor
Pronounced - kair dore
Fortified place in Fowey. Tristan's principality.
Caer Ebrauc
Pronounced - kair e-bor-ak
Present day York.
Caer Gloew
Pronounced - kair loi-uh
Present day Gloucester, Gloucestershire.
Caerllion Fawr
Pronounced - kair-lhe-on vaur
Present day Chester, also called Caer Legion and Caer Deva. Distinguished from Caerllion in south wales by Fawr.
Caer-Pensafel-Coit
Pronounced - kair pen-sahv-el koyt
Ilchester, in present day Somerset
Caer Uisc
Pronounced - kair esk
Present day Exeter, Devon.
Caerwent
Pronounced - kair-went
Roman Venta Sliurum, present day Monmouthshire, South Wales (Gwent).
Caisl?n dearg
Pronounced - kyihs-leen dahrg
Irish name for the bird, stone chat.
Cam Pol
Pronounced - kam-pol
Cam, Celtic river name that means crooked.
Candlemas
Pronounced - KAN-duhl-muhs
Celebrated February 2nd, it is the traditional Christian festival recognizing the ritual purification of Mary forty days after giving birth, and the presentation of Jesus in the temple.
Caoine (woman)
Pronounced - keen or keena
Meaning, keening woman. A woman to perform the mourning ceremony in which a lament over the dead is sung, interspersed by periods of praise.
Cara
Pronounced - kar-ah
Moya's daughter, Isolde's friend.
Carn Fadryn
Pronounced - KARN-vah-drin
Hillfort in the center of the Llyn Peninsula, Gwynedd.
Carr
Pronounced - kar
Carrow
Pronounced - KAR-aw
Cartach
Pronounced - kuhr-tuh
King of Caisel, (present day Cashel in County Tipperary), Mumu (Munster), Ireland. Caisel also called Feimhin (fev-in).
Cass
Pronounced - kahs
Domnall mac Aed's sanachie.
Ceidio
Pronounced - KEI-djo
Madryn's youngest son.
Cellach
Pronounced - kel-og or kel-ok
Congal Ca?ch's uncle. (father's brother) of the house Of the Ulaid.
Cellach (mac Mael?)
Pronounced - kel-og or kel-ok
Domnall mac Aed's nephew, eldest son of Mael Chaba.
Cen?l Conaill
Pronounced - ken-ALE kun-el
Dynastic line descended from Conall Gulban that controlled the major part of County Donegal from Donegal Bay to the Swilly, Ireland. Eventually became the O'Donnells.
Cen?l Laeghaire
Pronounced - ken-ALE lah-HEE-reh
Dynastic line who's territory was situated in western County Fermanagh, Ireland, west of Lough Erne.
Cen?l nE?gain
Pronounced - ken-ALE no-gay-in
Dynastic line ruling in northwest Ulster, Ireland.
Cennfaelad
Pronounced - ken-fay-luhd
Center of Heaven
The Hill of Tara.
Ceorl
Pronounced - churl
Cerniw
Pronounced - ker-now
Present day Cornwall.
Chalchwynedd
Pronounced - khal-kwi-neth
Childebert
Pronounced - chil-duh-bert
King of the Franks.
Chough
Pronounced - chow or chuff
Cornish crow with bright red legs and bill.
Chramm
Pronounced - khrahm
Childebert's nephew.
Cilurnum
Pronounced - kil-oor-num
Present day Chester, Northumberland.
Cirencester
Pronounced - (anciently) chiren-chaster
Present day town in Gloucestershire, lying on the River Churn.
Clogher, (See of)
Pronounced - klo-her
Bishopric located southwest of Dunngannon.
Clothair
Pronounced - kloh-tair
King of all Franks, 613 A. D. Father of Dagobert.
Cluain Eidhnech
Pronounced - kloon en-agh
Monastery founded about 548 A. D. by St. Finan, located in County Laois (leesh), Ireland. Name means meadow of ivy.
Cnihtas
Pronounced - kniktas
Anglo-Saxon word for mounted warriors.
Cobtach (Caem)
Pronounced - kob-tuhk kwee-im
Domnall mac Aed's foster son. Son of king Ragallach
of Connacht.
Coenburg
Pronounced - chyun-boorg
King Edwin's first wife, daughter of Cearl of Mercia.
Coill Ultach
Pronounced - kil ul-takh
(Killutaltagh) The Wood (forest) of Ulaidia (Ulster), south-east of Present day Antrim, Ireland.
Colgu
Pronounced - kawl-guh
Domnall mac Aed's third son.
Collwen
Pronounced - kohl-wen
Conan Rod
Pronounced - kahn-un rahd
Prince of Lochlainn.
Congal Ca?ch(mac Scannlan)
Pronounced - kohn-ul kee
King of the Ulaid. Foster son of Domnall mac Aed. Son of Scannlan.
Connacht
Pronounced - CON-acht
One of the Fifths (provinces) of Ireland, located in the west of Ireland.
Connall
Pronounced - kohn-ul
Domnmall mac Aed's second son.
Connall (Cael)
Pronounced - kohn-ul (kel)
Domnall mac Aed's nephew, youngest son of Mael Chaba.
Conomor
Pronounced - kun-oh-more
Also called Conomorus and Cynfarch.
Corinium
Pronounced - kor-in-ee-um
Present day Cirencester, Gloucestershire.
Cormac
Pronounced - kor-mik
; Creoda
Pronounced - kryu-dah
King Penda's grandfather.
Crunnmael
Pronounced - krawn-mayl
Chief of Cen?l nE?gain, son of former High King, Suibne Menn.
Cuach
Pronounced - koo-ahk
Meaning, cuckoo.
Cuana
Pronounced - koo-ahna
Son of Ailcen. Chief of Feara Maighe, (Fermoy), present day barony in the north of the County of Cork extending from the Nagles Mountains north to the Ballyhoura Hills, Ireland. He was also called Laech Liathmhuine.
C? Cuchlainn
Pronounced - coo-HOO-lin
One of the greatest heroes in Celtic myths. His name means the Hound of Culann.
Cuffie
Pronounced - koof-fi
Cumber
Pronounced - kum-ber
Anglo-Saxon adaptation of the welsh word cymry.
Cunedda Wledig
Pronounced - kin-etha wle-dig
Son of Aedeyrn.
Cwichelm
Pronounced - kwik-elm
Cymbrogi
Pronounced - koom-brogi
Welsh word for companions of the heart, or fellow countrymen.
Cymbrogos
Pronounced - kum-brog-os
Welsh word for compatriot.
Cymric
Pronounced - kum-rik
Of or relating to the Welsh people. The welsh language.
Cymru
Pronounced - kum-ri
Welsh word for Wales.
Cyndrwyn
Pronounced - kun-droo-yin
Cynddylan's father.
Cynfarch
Pronounced - kin-varkh
Tristan's father's Breton name.
Cynan Garwyn
Pronounced - kin-an gar-oo-in
Cyndyddan
Pronounced - kun-dee-than
Cynddylan
Pronounced - kun-thu-lan
King of Pengwern, brother of Morfael ap Glast and Eluan Powys.
Cynegils
Pronounced - kyn-ge-las
Cynwidion
Pronounced - kun-oo-id-jun
British kingdom in the Chiltern Hills.
Cyrtel
Pronounced - kyoor-tayl
Cystennin
Pronounced - ku-STE-nin
Tristan and Isolde's son.
Dadai
Pronounced - dad-ee
Irish word for father, daddy.
Dagda
Pronounced - dah-duh
(Stag of) An ancient totem from the E?ghanacht (oo-hawn-ah) dynasty (of Modern day Munster). Dagda - Celtic father god (the good god).
Dagober
Pronounced - daug-oh-boort
Frankish king, held the title of King of all the Franks, 623-639.
Dairbhe mac Dornmor
Pronounced - dir-veh mac dorn-maw
King of Feabhail (foyl). Dalriadan king. Alternate spellings: Dairbre (deh-vril), Daire (daw-ra).
Dal nAraide
Pronounced - Dal-naree
Also known as the Cruithne (kree-nee). Tribe of peoples ruling in South Antrim, North Down and parts of Eastern Ulster. The portion of the Dal Riada that remained in Ireland allied themselves with the Dal nAraide.