History Extra podcast Welsh mythology: everything you wanted to know
Apr 6, 2024
Expert Elinor Evans explores Welsh mythology, discussing white horses, the Mabinogion, King Arthur's origins, dragons, and sinister fairy folk. Unraveling the symbolism of red and white in Welsh folklore, the podcast also delves into mythical creatures like fairies, dragons, and King Arthur, showcasing the rich tapestry of Welsh folklore.
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1 2 3 4 5 6
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Exploring the Dragon Symbol in Welsh Mythology
01:53 • 7min
Exploration of the Mabenoggyon and Its Influence on Welsh Mythology
08:56 • 5min
Unraveling Welsh Mythology
13:43 • 13min
The Symbolism of Red and White in Welsh Mythology
27:09 • 6min
Exploring Welsh Mythical Creatures
33:22 • 17min