Creirwy

E854571

Creirwy is a figure from Welsh mythology, traditionally regarded as the beautiful daughter of the enchantress Ceridwen and her husband Tegid Foel.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Creirwy canonical 3
Branwen ferch Llŷr 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mythological figure ⓘ
appearsInTraditionType oral tradition ⓘ
associatedLocation Bala Lake ⓘ
associatedWith Ceridwen ⓘ
Tegid Foel ⓘ
associatedWithTheme beauty ⓘ
family of magicians ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Wales ⓘ
culture Welsh ⓘ
describedAs beautiful ⓘ
ethnicContext Celtic ⓘ
familyRole daughter of Ceridwen ⓘ
daughter of Tegid Foel ⓘ
father Tegid Foel ⓘ
gender female ⓘ
genre myth ⓘ
hasMythologicalFamily Ceridwen family ⓘ
hasNameInLanguage Welsh ⓘ
languageOfTradition Welsh ⓘ
mentionedIn medieval Welsh literature ⓘ
mother Ceridwen ⓘ
motherOccupation enchantress ⓘ
mythology Welsh mythology ⓘ
narrativeFunction contrast to her brother Morfran’s ugliness ⓘ
notableAttribute extraordinary beauty ⓘ
partOfWork Welsh legendary tradition ⓘ
religionContext pre-Christian Welsh beliefs ⓘ
residenceInMyth Lake Bala region ⓘ
linked to: Lake Tegid region
sibling Afagddu ⓘ
Morfran ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tegid Foel → hasChild → Creirwy ⓘ
Mabinogion → contains → Branwen ferch Llŷr ⓘ
linked to: Creirwy
Ceridwen → child → Creirwy ⓘ
Morfran → hasSibling → Creirwy ⓘ