Hafgan
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Hafgan
In
Welsh mythology
, Hafgan was a rival of
Arawn
's for the position of the god of the underworld. He could not be killed by a god, only a mortal. Arawn switched positions with Lord
Pwyll
, who then killed Hafgan.In
Stephen R. Lawhead
's
Pendragon Cycle
, a reinterpretation of the
King Arthur
legend, Hafgan is the Chief Druid of the native
Britons
. He tutors
Taliesin
, father of
Merlin
, and in later years Merlin himself.
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Hafgan
[Celtic] In Welsh mythology, Hafgan battled with Arawn for the dominion of the underworld. When Arawn traded places with Pwyll for a year and a day, Pwyll defeated Hafgan at the end of this period.
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