Luned

A Dictionary of Celtic Mythology | 2004 | 277 words | Copyright

Luned [cf. W eilun, idol, icon, image]. Maiden who helps Owain overcome the Lord of the Fountain, her father, in the 13th-century prose romance Owain. The French and English Arthurian figure in Yvain and elsewhere, Lunete, Lynete, Lynette, etc., appears to be derived from her.

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