Gwalchmai
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Gwalchmai or Gwalchmei is a figure in Welsh Arthurian legend known in English as Gawain
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Gwalchmai may also refer to:
Gawain
Gawain is King Arthur's nephew and a Knight of the Round Table who appears very early in the Arthurian legend's development. He is one of a select number of Round Table members to be referred to as the greatest knight, most notably in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight...
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Gwalchmai may also refer to:
- Gwalchmai, AngleseyGwalchmai, AngleseyGwalchmai is a village on Anglesey in north Wales.- Location :Gwalchmai is less than a mile from the A55 and the Anglesey Show Ground and less than two miles from RAF Mona.- Amenities and history :...
, a village in Anglesey, north Wales - Gwalchmai ap MeilyrGwalchmai ap MeilyrGwalchmai ap Meilyr was a Welsh language court poet from Ynys Môn who composed poems in praise of Owain Gwynedd, king of Gwynedd, and his brothers. He was the son of another poet, Meilyr Brydydd, and father of the poets Meilyr ap Gwalchmai and Einion ap Gwalchmai...
(12th century), Welsh court poet