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Gododdin, The

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The Gododdin charts the rise and fall of 363 warriors in the battle of Catraeth, circa AD 600. The men of the Brittonic kingdom of Gododdin rose to unite the Welsh and the Picts against the Angles, only to meet a devastating fate. Composed by the poet Aneirin, the poem was originally orally transmitted as a sung elegy. English translation with original Welsh on oppposite page.

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Mae cerdd Y Gododdin yn adrodd hanes y 363 o ryfelwyr ym mrwydr Catraeth tua’r flwyddyn 600 OC. Cyfansoddwyd y gerdd, a fuasai wedi cael ei throsglwyddo ar lafar fel marwnad yn wreiddiol, gan y bardd Aneirin. Cyfieithiad Saesneg o’r gerdd gyda’r gerdd Gymraeg wreiddiol yn rhedeg yn gyfochrog.
The Gododdin charts the rise and fall of 363 warriors in the battle of Catraeth, circa AD 600. The men of the Brittonic kingdom of Gododdin rose to unite the Welsh and the Picts against the Angles, only to meet a devastating fate. Composed by the poet Aneirin, the poem was originally orally transmitted as a sung elegy. English translation with original Welsh on oppposite page.

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