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which represents Din Eidyn, Gododdin, or perhaps the entire Old North, and that Gwlyget, described as Mynyddog's steward, is the ruler of Gododdin.
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considers Mynyddog Mwynfawr to be a place (meaning approximately "Wealthy Mountain"). Koch argues that Mynyddog Mwynfawr is a
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as his pen name. Use of an adopted Welsh-language pen name was common among Welsh poets of his era.
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The name Mynyddog Mwynfawr, if translated as a personal name, means Mynyddog the Wealthy. The name
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Y Gododdin
Aneirin
Brittonic
Gododdin
Hen Ogledd
Din Eidyn
Edinburgh
Battle of Catraeth
John T. Koch
kenning
personification
Richard Davies
Rachel Bromwich
Historic Scotland
Ifor Williams
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Northern Brythonic monarchs
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