British Giants: The Lesser Traditions
Also known as: Idris Gawr, Blunderboar, Thunderbore, Blunderbuss, Branwen ferch Llyr (Second Branch)
Basic account
Four minor British and Welsh giants: a mountain, a beacon, a chapbook villain and a cauldron.
Account
Britain kept more giants than it had room to remember properly. These are the ones who left a name and not much else.
Motifs
- The people who came before
- Defeated by cunning
- Attached to a real place
Names only. Connections open with membership.
What is disputed
British searches turn up a large nineteenth-century antiquarian literature reporting giant skeletons: a thigh bone from a man eight feet nine inches tall, a skeleton of fourteen feet ten inches, remains above the common size of men.
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Sources
- Mabinogion, Second Branch
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