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| | HISTORY OF BRITAIN, 407-597, by Fabio Barbieri |
 | | Nuada is probably the same as Elcmar, whose characteristic in several tales of gods is to be overcome, either by the Dagda - one of the three supreme gods, type of the great ancestor, paternal and kingly - or by the Dagda's son, Oengus. |
 | | The name Elcmar means, by common consent, "the envious one"; and we are reminded of the ambitious and immoderate character that goes so well with natural defeat in the class of teyrnedd and tyranni |
 | | Elcmar; O hOGAIN, op.cit., 136 and sources and authorities quoted in the notes. |
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