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Brittany.

  Brycheiniog

  Pronounced - bruh-kein-yeg

  Present day County of Brecon.

  Bryneich

  Pronounced - brin-ay-ihk

  Burgundy

  Pronounced - bur-GUN-dee

  Cadafael ap Cynfeddw

  Pronounced - ka-da-val kun-veth-oo

  Ruler of Gwynedd after Cadwallon's death.

  Cadelling

  Pronounced - kad-ling

  The ancestral line sprung from Cadell Ddernllwg (of the Gleaming-Hilt), King of Powys.

  Cadfan ap Iago

  Pronounced - kad-van ap yay-go

  Father of Cadwallon. Son of Iago ap Beli.

  Cadwaladr

  Pronounced - kad-WA-la-dar

  Cadwallon's son and hereditary heir of Gwynedd.

  Cadwal Cryshalog

  Pronounced - kad-oo-al kreesh-halog

  Cadwallon ap Cadfan

  Pronounced - kad-wal-on ap kad-van

  Son of Cadfan ap Iago.

  Cadwallon ap Einion

  Pronounced - kad-wal-on ap ey-en-yown

  Caer Ahes

  Pronounced - kair ah-hey

  Present day Carhaix, Brittany.

  Caer Aricon

  Pronounced - kair ah-ri-kone

  Stronghold of King Gwrgan (goor-gun) of Ergyng. Name taken from the Roman Ariconium, the Romano-British settlement near Ross-on-Wye.

  Caer Baden

  Pronounced - kair BA-dhon

  Present day city of Bath, Avon - England.

  Caer Ceri

  Pronounced - kair kerry

  Present day Cirencester in Gloucestershire.

  Caer Digolh

  Pronounced - kair di-golh

  Beacon Ring on Long Mountain.

  Caer Dor

  Pronounced - kair dore

  Fortified place in Fowey. Tristan's principality.

  Caer Ebrauc

  Pronounced - kair e-bor-ak

  Present day York.

  Caer Gloew

  Pronounced - kair loi-uh

  Present day Gloucester, Gloucestershire.

  Caerllion Fawr

  Pronounced - kair-lhe-on vaur

  Present day Chester, also called Caer Legion and Caer Deva. Distinguished from Caerllion in south wales by Fawr.

  Caer-Pensafel-Coit

  Pronounced - kair pen-sahv-el koyt

  Ilchester, in present day Somerset

  Caer Uisc

  Pronounced - kair esk

  Present day Exeter, Devon.

  Caerwent

  Pronounced - kair-went

  Roman Venta Sliurum, present day Monmouthshire, South Wales (Gwent).

  Caisl?n dearg

  Pronounced - kyihs-leen dahrg

  Irish name for the bird, stone chat.

  Cam Pol

  Pronounced - kam-pol

  Cam, Celtic river name that means crooked.

  Candlemas

  Pronounced - KAN-duhl-muhs

  Celebrated February 2nd, it is the traditional Christian festival recognizing the ritual purification of Mary forty days after giving birth, and the presentation of Jesus in the temple.

  Caoine (woman)

  Pronounced - keen or keena

  Meaning, keening woman. A woman to perform the mourning ceremony in which a lament over the dead is sung, interspersed by periods of praise.

  Cara

  Pronounced - kar-ah

  Moya's daughter, Isolde's friend.

  Carn Fadryn

  Pronounced - KARN-vah-drin

  Hillfort in the center of the Llyn Peninsula, Gwynedd.

  Carr

  Pronounced - kar

  Carrow

  Pronounced - KAR-aw

  Cartach

  Pronounced - kuhr-tuh

  King of Caisel, (present day Cashel in County Tipperary), Mumu (Munster), Ireland. Caisel also called Feimhin (fev-in).

  Cass

  Pronounced - kahs

  Domnall mac Aed's sanachie.

  Ceidio

  Pronounced - KEI-djo

  Madryn's youngest son.

  Cellach

  Pronounced - kel-og or kel-ok

  Congal Ca?ch's uncle. (father's brother) of the house Of the Ulaid.

  Cellach (mac Mael?)

  Pronounced - kel-og or kel-ok

  Domnall mac Aed's nephew, eldest son of Mael Chaba.

  Cen?l Conaill

  Pronounced - ken-ALE kun-el

  Dynastic line descended from Conall Gulban that controlled the major part of County Donegal from Donegal Bay to the Swilly, Ireland. Eventually became the O'Donnells.

  Cen?l Laeghaire

  Pronounced - ken-ALE lah-HEE-reh

  Dynastic line who's territory was situated in western County Fermanagh, Ireland, west of Lough Erne.

  Cen?l nE?gain

  Pronounced - ken-ALE no-gay-in

  Dynastic line ruling in northwest Ulster, Ireland.

  Cennfaelad

  Pronounced - ken-fay-luhd

  Center of Heaven

  The Hill of Tara.

  Ceorl

  Pronounced - churl

  Cerniw

  Pronounced - ker-now

  Present day Cornwall.

  Chalchwynedd

  Pronounced - khal-kwi-neth

  Childebert

  Pronounced - chil-duh-bert

  King of the Franks.

  Chough

  Pronounced - chow or chuff

  Cornish crow with bright red legs and bill.

  Chramm

  Pronounced - khrahm

  Childebert's nephew.

  Cilurnum

  Pronounced - kil-oor-num

  Present day Chester, Northumberland.

  Cirencester

  Pronounced - (anciently) chiren-chaster

  Present day town in Gloucestershire, lying on the River Churn.

  Clogher, (See of)

  Pronounced - klo-her

  Bishopric located southwest of Dunngannon.

  Clothair

  Pronounced - kloh-tair

  King of all Franks, 613 A. D. Father of Dagobert.

  Cluain Eidhnech

  Pronounced - kloon en-agh

  Monastery founded about 548 A. D. by St. Finan, located in County Laois (leesh), Ireland. Name means meadow of ivy.

  Cnihtas

  Pronounced - kniktas

  Anglo-Saxon word for mounted warriors.

  Cobtach (Caem)

  Pronounced - kob-tuhk kwee-im

  Domnall mac Aed's foster son. Son of king Ragallach

  of Connacht.

  Coenburg

  Pronounced - chyun-boorg

  King Edwin's first wife, daughter of Cearl of Mercia.

  Coill Ultach

  Pronounced - kil ul-takh

  (Killutaltagh) The Wood (forest) of Ulaidia (Ulster), south-east of Present day Antrim, Ireland.

  Colgu

  Pronounced - kawl-guh

  Domnall mac Aed's third son.

  Collwen

  Pronounced - kohl-wen

  Conan Rod

  Pronounced - kahn-un rahd

  Prince of Lochlainn.

  Congal Ca?ch(mac Scannlan)

  Pronounced - kohn-ul kee

  King of the Ulaid. Foster son of Domnall mac Aed. Son of Scannlan.

  Connacht

  Pronounced - CON-acht

  One of the Fifths (provinces) of Ireland, located in the west of Ireland.

  Connall

  Pronounced - kohn-ul

  Domnmall mac Aed's second son.

  Connall (Cael)

  Pronounced - kohn-ul (kel)

  Domnall mac Aed's nephew, youngest son of Mael Chaba.

  Conomor

  Pronounced - kun-oh-more

  Also called Conomorus and Cynfarch.

  Corinium

  Pronounced - kor-in-ee-um

  Present day Cirencester, Gloucestershire.

  Cormac

  Pronounced - kor-mik

 
; Creoda

  Pronounced - kryu-dah

  King Penda's grandfather.

  Crunnmael

  Pronounced - krawn-mayl

  Chief of Cen?l nE?gain, son of former High King, Suibne Menn.

  Cuach

  Pronounced - koo-ahk

  Meaning, cuckoo.

  Cuana

  Pronounced - koo-ahna

  Son of Ailcen. Chief of Feara Maighe, (Fermoy), present day barony in the north of the County of Cork extending from the Nagles Mountains north to the Ballyhoura Hills, Ireland. He was also called Laech Liathmhuine.

  C? Cuchlainn

  Pronounced - coo-HOO-lin

  One of the greatest heroes in Celtic myths. His name means the Hound of Culann.

  Cuffie

  Pronounced - koof-fi

  Cumber

  Pronounced - kum-ber

  Anglo-Saxon adaptation of the welsh word cymry.

  Cunedda Wledig

  Pronounced - kin-etha wle-dig

  Son of Aedeyrn.

  Cwichelm

  Pronounced - kwik-elm

  Cymbrogi

  Pronounced - koom-brogi

  Welsh word for companions of the heart, or fellow countrymen.

  Cymbrogos

  Pronounced - kum-brog-os

  Welsh word for compatriot.

  Cymric

  Pronounced - kum-rik

  Of or relating to the Welsh people. The welsh language.

  Cymru

  Pronounced - kum-ri

  Welsh word for Wales.

  Cyndrwyn

  Pronounced - kun-droo-yin

  Cynddylan's father.

  Cynfarch

  Pronounced - kin-varkh

  Tristan's father's Breton name.

  Cynan Garwyn

  Pronounced - kin-an gar-oo-in

  Cyndyddan

  Pronounced - kun-dee-than

  Cynddylan

  Pronounced - kun-thu-lan

  King of Pengwern, brother of Morfael ap Glast and Eluan Powys.

  Cynegils

  Pronounced - kyn-ge-las

  Cynwidion

  Pronounced - kun-oo-id-jun

  British kingdom in the Chiltern Hills.

  Cyrtel

  Pronounced - kyoor-tayl

  Cystennin

  Pronounced - ku-STE-nin

  Tristan and Isolde's son.

  Dadai

  Pronounced - dad-ee

  Irish word for father, daddy.

  Dagda

  Pronounced - dah-duh

  (Stag of) An ancient totem from the E?ghanacht (oo-hawn-ah) dynasty (of Modern day Munster). Dagda - Celtic father god (the good god).

  Dagober

  Pronounced - daug-oh-boort

  Frankish king, held the title of King of all the Franks, 623-639.

  Dairbhe mac Dornmor

  Pronounced - dir-veh mac dorn-maw

  King of Feabhail (foyl). Dalriadan king. Alternate spellings: Dairbre (deh-vril), Daire (daw-ra).

  Dal nAraide

  Pronounced - Dal-naree

  Also known as the Cruithne (kree-nee). Tribe of peoples ruling in South Antrim, North Down and parts of Eastern Ulster. The portion of the Dal Riada that remained in Ireland allied themselves with the Dal nAraide.

  Dal Riada

  Pronounced -