The Afanc (Welsh pronunciation: [ˈavaŋk], sometimes also called Addanc, [ˈaðaŋk]) is a lake monster from Welsh mythology. Its exact description varies...
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is famous for its coarse fishing (particularly pike), watersports, the afanc (a monster nicknamed 'Gorsey') and has the only example of a crannog in...
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King Arthur's mount, Llamrei, when it was hauling the terrible Addanc, or "afanc" monster, from the lake. Hengroen Petrosomatoglyph List of historical horses...
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in Welsh mythology feature in a flood legend from the Welsh Triads. The Afanc, a monster that lived in Llyn Llion (which could be Bala Lake) caused a...
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Sea serpent Tarasque Tsuchinoko Typhon Ur Wyvern Yamata no Orochi Zilant Afanc Ratatoskr Rat king; phenomena when a number of rats become intertwined at...
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demon. Æsir (Norse) – Norse deities. Aeternae (Greek) – Saw-horned monster. Afanc (Welsh) – Lake monster (exact lake varies by story). Agni (Hindu) – God...
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Llwyd Cyhyraeth Gwragedd Annwn Gwyllion Tylwyth Teg Sea and lake creatures Afanc Ceffyl Dŵr Llamhigyn y Dŵr Morgens Cewri Ysbaddaden Bencawr Goblins Coblynau...
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that this king is descended from Hu, but that, after a huge flood (see Afanc), only two people, Dwyfan and Dwyfach, survived from whom the later inhabitants...
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Llwyd Cyhyraeth Gwragedd Annwn Gwyllion Tylwyth Teg Sea and lake creatures Afanc Ceffyl Dŵr Llamhigyn y Dŵr Morgens Cewri Ysbaddaden Bencawr Goblins Coblynau...
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Variants Description Afanc (Gawwar Samakat) Monster Manual II (1983), Monstrous Compendium Annual Volume One (1994) Afanc and Young Afanc Al-Jahar (Dazzle)...
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