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  Nisien and Efnisien
Nisien and Efnisien, sons of Penarddun by Eurosswydd, who had captured her husband Llyr and held him hostage until she slept with him.
Efnisien, repenting, sacrificed himself by feigning death and being thrown into the cauldron, which he then broke, dying in the process.
Article "Nisien and Efnisien" created on 03 March 1997; last modified on 27 December 1998 (Revision 2).
www.pantheon.org /articles/n/nisien_and_efnisien.html   (209 words)

  
  Nisien -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
In (Click link for more info and facts about Welsh mythology) Welsh mythology, Nisien was the son of (Click link for more info and facts about Penarddun) Penarddun and (Click link for more info and facts about Eurosswydd) Eurosswydd and twin of (Click link for more info and facts about Efnisien) Efnisien.
Nisien, also Nissyen, was the opposite of (Click link for more info and facts about Efnisien) Efnisien in personality.
Nisien died at the hands of enemies who mistook him for (Click link for more info and facts about Efnisien) Efnisien.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/n/ni/nisien.htm   (120 words)

  
 Nisien at AllExperts
In Welsh mythology, Nisien was the son of Penarddun and Eurosswydd and twin of Efnisien.
Nisien, also Nissyen, was the opposite of Efnisien in personality.
Nisien died at the hands of enemies who mistook him for Efnisien.
en.allexperts.com /e/n/ni/nisien.htm   (216 words)

  
 [ELFWOOD] Stories / Cas Allan / 'The Destined. Gatherings. I'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Nisien watched the sky grow darker in the east, as the sky behind her bathed in fiery sunlight.
Nisien did not turn to him, and he bounced up the steps after her, standing at their head as she crossed the roof to the small building at it’s far side.
Nisien pretended as if Orelihn was not standing in the corner of the small room as she lit the lantern and sat it on the crate set between she and Karnesh’s beds.
elfwood.lysator.liu.se /libr/c/a/cassah/uthe_destined_12a.htm.html   (8152 words)

  
 Photographs of Pontardawe
Nisien Jones who lived in Brecon Road Pontardawe passed away in Nov 2004 and his son Rhodri and daughter Sarah have kindly agreed to allow this letter, first published in the South Wales Voice on 10th April 1943, to be placed here.
Driver Nisien Jones RASC, Middle East Forces was writing during WW2 to his father, Mr.
Following demobilization Nisien rejoined Lloyds Bank, and completed his studies to become a qualified Banker, at at early age.
www.tytwp.plus.com /Waun/Ponty11.html   (1409 words)

  
 Roots of the Ancients - Thinkquest 2001
Bran is the son of Llyr and Penarddun, brother of Manawydan and Branwen, half brother of Nisien and Efnisien.
Daughter of Llyr and Penarddun, sister of Bran, Manawydan, and half sister of Nisien and Efnisien.
Nisien and Efnisien - They are the sons of Penarddun and Eurosswyd.
library.thinkquest.org /C0116903/mythology/welsh.htm   (3586 words)

  
 The Seven SinsThe Seven Sins of Samantha</a></td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> In order for Samantha to be able to go with <b>Nisien</b>, she has to go through seven temptations. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> Which is the house that <b>Nisien</b> wants Samantha help him save, it means a lot to his people, and she's also his Princess. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> As Terry is absent more and more, Samantha finds herself getting closer to Sandra and Beverly, the waitresses at the cafe, and the things going on in their lives.</td></tr> <tr><td></td><td colspan=2><font color=gray>www.fallenangelreviews.com /December2004/Donna-TheSevenSinsofSamantha.htm</font>   (365 words)</td></tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table><body face="Arial"> <br> <table cellpadding=0> <tr> <td>  </td> <td> <table > <tr><td> </td><td colspan=2><u>[ELFWOOD] Stories / Cas Allan / 'The Destined. Fate. II'</u>   <i>(Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)</i></td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td>  “I’ve missed you <b>Nisien.”</b> (Hey, it’s Sheena!) She said softly, her human voice was smooth and melodious, not like the demon one, which she preferred to keep sharp and cold. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> <b>Nisien</b> smirked, looking her sister up and down. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> Almost laughing, <b>Nisien</b> pulled her against her and briefly embraced her.</td></tr> <tr><td></td><td colspan=2><font color=gray>elfwood.lysator.liu.se /libr/c/a/cassah/the_destined_2b.htm.html</font>   (5272 words)</td></tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table><body face="Arial"> <br> <table cellpadding=0> <tr> <td>  </td> <td> <table > <tr><td> </td><td colspan=2><a href="http://www.sheezyart.com/view/623011">SA . Additional Descriptions</a></td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> Meph never really paid much attention to him, but during the year or so they were acquainted Caslin developed a deep hatred for him. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> His family had been rendered poor due to the exorbitant taxes that Meph's father, Adair <b>Nisien</b>, imposed. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> He resented Meph for being a lord's son, and he resented the fact that Kiryn paid much more attention to Meph than to him.</td></tr> <tr><td></td><td colspan=2><font color=gray>www.sheezyart.com /view/623011</font>   (969 words)</td></tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table><body face="Arial"> <br> <table cellpadding=0> <tr> <td>  </td> <td> <table > <tr><td> </td><td colspan=2><a href="http://www.celtic.mythology.50megs.com/llw---ly.html">LLW-TO-LY, page of celtic mythology</a></td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> Penardun then appears to have married Euroswydd and given birth to <b>Nisien</b> and <a href="/topics/Efnisien" title="Efnisien" class=fl>Efnisien</a>. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> Geoffrey of Monmouth's mention of him as a king, King Leir, caused him to eventually be immortalised as Shakespeare's "King Lear." Liyr was widely venerated in Britain. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> They have two half-brothers, <a href="/topics/Efnisien" title="Efnisien" class=fl>Efnisien</a> and <b>Nisien</b>, but it is not clear whether they belong to the same father.</td></tr> <tr><td></td><td colspan=2><font color=gray>www.celtic.mythology.50megs.com /llw---ly.html</font>   (1390 words)</td></tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table><body face="Arial"> <br> <table cellpadding=0> <tr> <td>  </td> <td> <table > <tr><td> </td><td colspan=2><a href="http://www.essaytown.com/topics/nisien_essays_papers.html">Nisien Term Papers, Essay Research Paper Help, Essays on Nisien</a></td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> Since 1998, our <b>Nisien</b> experts have helped students worldwide by providing the most extensive, lowest-priced service for <b>Nisien</b> writing and research. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> We are available to write <b>Nisien</b> term papers for research—24 hours a day, 7 days a week—on topics at every level of education. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> In addition to regular libraries, our professional <b>Nisien</b> researchers have access to online, member-only libraries that contain millions of books, journals, periodicals, magazines, and vast information on every conceivable Nisiensubject.</td></tr> <tr><td></td><td colspan=2><font color=gray>www.essaytown.com /topics/nisien_essays_papers.html</font>   (772 words)</td></tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table><body face="Arial"> <br> <table cellpadding=0> <tr> <td>  </td> <td> <table > <tr><td> </td><td colspan=2><a href="http://www.pantheon.org/articles/b/branwen.html">Branwen</a></td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> Branwen ("white raven") a daughter of Llyr and <a href="/topics/Penarddun" title="Penarddun" class=fl>Penarddun</a>, and sister of Bran, and Manawydan, and half-sister of <b>Nisien</b> and <a href="/topics/Efnisien" title="Efnisien" class=fl>Efnisien</a>. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> Matholwch of Ireland sued for her hand, and gave horses to Bran. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> Article "Branwen" created on 03 March 1997; last modified on 27 December 1998 (Revision 2).</td></tr> <tr><td></td><td colspan=2><font color=gray>www.pantheon.org /articles/b/branwen.html</font>   (322 words)</td></tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table><body face="Arial"> <br> <table cellpadding=0> <tr> <td>  </td> <td> <table > <tr><td> </td><td colspan=2><u>Delhi Thurawn - A Thought From Denmark</u>   <i>(Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)</i></td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> Tuta ka hmu dan chun, a tu tu khom <b>nisien</b>, thil an mi pek/thangpui reng reng hin, a lien a chin, man tam/tlawm khom <b>nisien</b> ‘Ka lawm e, A va tha em em, I va fel em em’, ti hai hmang a lawmthu hril hi in sum lo ding a nih. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> A pakhatin hmang thei i tih, ti a a pek naw chun ei lak el ding an nawh. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> Eini tieng <b>nisien</b> chu, hni leh inruol in, a mansaa an nawleh a kut a chawi lai pen am ani, kha ei hang lak el ding a na.</td></tr> <tr><td></td><td colspan=2><font color=gray>dt.sinlung.com /index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=476&Itemid=78</font>   (1662 words)</td></tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table><body face="Arial"> <br> <table cellpadding=0> <tr> <td>  </td> <td> <table > <tr><td> </td><td colspan=2><a href="http://paethieon.com/portal/modules.php?name=News&new_topic=15">Pæthieon of Imovinn</a></td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> Seated on the rock of Harlech above the ocean were with his brother Manawydan son of Llyr; his two half brothers from his mother’s side <b>Nisien</b> and <a href="/topics/Efnisien" title="Efnisien" class=fl>Efnisien</a>; and such noblemen about them as was befitting around a king. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> One of these young men was a good young man: he would make peace between two hosts, even when they were at their most incensed that was <b>Nisien</b>. </td></tr> <tr><td valign=top><img style="margin-top:4px;" src=/images/a.gif></td><td></td><td> The other one would provoke conflict between two brothers, while they were at their most amicable.</td></tr> <tr><td></td><td colspan=2><font color=gray>paethieon.com /portal/modules.php?name=News&new_topic=15</font>   (1745 words)</td></tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table><body face="Arial"> <br> <table cellpadding=0> <tr> <td>  </td> <td> <table > <tr><td> </td><td colspan=2><u>Nisien origin, meaning, gender and information - Name A Baby.net</u>   <i>(Site not responding. 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