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LlyrIn Celtic religion, the leader of one of the two warring families of the gods. According to one interpretation, the Children of Llyr were the powers of darkness, constantly in conflict with the Children of Dôn, the powers of light. In Welsh tradition, Llyr and his son Manawydan were associated with the sea. Llyr's other children included Brân, Creidylad, and Branwen, wife of the sun god Matholwch, king of Ireland. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The trilogy features mainly Bronwen Llyr, known from previous books in the series, who is a young woman working as a spy for the Union, with personal access to President Lincoln. |
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