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  Amaethon
He is directly responsible for the war between the deities of the underworld, led by Arawn, and the Children of Don.
In the Battle of the Trees (Battle of Cath Godeau) Amaethon's brother Gwydion transformed trees into warriors with whose help the deities of the underworld were defeated.
Article "Amaethon" created on 03 March 1997; last modified on 04 December 1997 (Revision 2).
www.pantheon.org /articles/a/amaethon.html   (73 words)

  
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In one account he stole a dog, lapwing and roebuck from Arawn, the Welsh god of the dead, resulting in a war between Amaethon and his kin (the Children of Don) and the underworld deities led by Arawn.
In the Battle of Cath Godeau, or the Battle of the Trees, Amaethon's brother Gwydion transformed trees into warriors with whose help the forces of the underworld were defeated.
A devil, ruler of the eastern portion of Hell in medieval mythology.
religion.mrugala.net /Divers/Anglais/Gofam.htm   (1871 words)

  
 In Insular Brythonic mythology Insular Brythonic mythology Amaethon was a god...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
In Insular Brythonic mythology Insular Brythonic mythology, "Amaethon" was a god of agriculture agriculture, a son of Don Don and Beli Beli.
He stole a dog dog, lapwing lapwing and roebuck roebuck from Arawn Arawn, leading to the Battle of Cath Godeau Battle of Cath Godeau between the underworld underworld gods and monsters and the children of Don.
In this battle, Amaethon's brother, Gwydion Gwydion, turned tree trees into warriors that helped the children of Don win.
www.biodatabase.de /Amaethon   (130 words)

  
 Christine’s Faery List: Withel
He can take the form of a dog, white roebuck stag, or lapwing bird of Arawn: Slow Sun and is lord of the East], Hyveidd Hên [Father of Rhiannon] and Gilvaethwy [Smith: Sun God of Wisdom, Magic, with grey eyes who fought against Túatha Dé Danann whose symbol is an owl].
In Cath Godeau: Gwydion is the father of the sun god Lugh, Amatheon is father of Lleu.
His stars are the constellation known as The Northern Cross or Cygnus.
www.tartanplace.com /faery/gods/with.html   (1758 words)

  
 Short Celtic God List
In one account he stole a dog, lapwing and roebuck from Arawn, the Welsh god of the dead, resulting in a war between Amaethon and his kin (the Children of Dôn) and the underworld deities led by Arawn.
Dôn was known, in the Celtic World, by several similar names: Danu or Anu being the most popular alternatives.
No agreement was reached and the first Cath Magh Tuireadh occurred.
www.draeconin.com /database/godlist.htm   (3892 words)

  
 The Tumulus of Amaethon | ACO MYTHOLOGY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
History: Amaethon was directly responsible for the war between Arawn and the Tuatha De Danann.
In the Battle of the Trees (Battle of Cath Godeau) Amaethon's brother, Gwydyon, transformed trees into warriors with whose help the underworld was defeated.
Excerpt from How Culhwch Won Olwen: 'Do you see that great thicket out there?' 'I do,' said Culhwch.
www.ancuairt.org /tumulus/amaethon.htm   (212 words)

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