Carnwennan
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carnwennan-283-100187
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Carnwennan
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Carnwennan was the dagger of King Arthur in the Welsh Arthurian legends. In Culhwch and Olwen, Arthur names it as one of the few things in the world which he will not give to Culhwch. Later, he uses it to slay the witch Orddu, the daughter of the witch Orwen, by slicing her in half. In the Welsh Triads, Carnwennan is listed alongside Arthur's spear Rhongomyniad and Arthur's sword Caledfwlch as sacred weapons given to him by God: "the sacred weapons that God had given him: Rhongomiant his spear,
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Dagger of King Arthur in Welsh Arthurian legends
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carnwennan
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2024-04-17T21:47:17Z
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