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Myths and Legends of the Celtic Race - Knowledge Rush

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370 <strong>Myths</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Legends</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Celtic</strong> <strong>Race</strong>ARTHURIAN SAGA. Mention <strong>of</strong> early British legend suggests, 336;<strong>the</strong> saga in Brittany <strong>and</strong> Marie de France, 339, 340;Miss Jessie L. Weston's article on, in <strong>the</strong> “Encyc. Britann.,”341;Chrestien de Troyes influential in bringing into <strong>the</strong> poeticliterature <strong>of</strong> Europe <strong>the</strong>, 340, 341;various sources <strong>of</strong>, discussed, 342;<strong>the</strong> saga in Wales, 343, 344;never entered Irel<strong>and</strong>, 343;why so little is heard <strong>of</strong>, in accounts <strong>of</strong> Cymric myths, 344ASA. Sc<strong>and</strong>inavian deity, 86ASAL. Of <strong>the</strong> Golden Pillars King, 115ASURA-MASDA. Persian deity, 86ATHNURCHAR (ath-nur´char), or ARDNURCHAR (The Ford <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>Sling-cast). The River-ford where Ket slingsConall's “brain ball” at Conor mac Nessa, 240;significance, 251ATLANTIC, THE. Aoife's cruelty to her step-children on waters <strong>of</strong>,140, 141AUSTRIA. Discovery <strong>of</strong> pre-Roman necropolis in, 28;relics found in, developed into <strong>the</strong> La Tène culture, 29AVAGDDU (avagdhoo). Son <strong>of</strong> Tegid Voel, 413;deprived <strong>of</strong> gift <strong>of</strong> supernatural insight, 413A´VALON. L<strong>and</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Dead;bears relation with Norse Valhall, 338;its later identification with Glastonbury, 338

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