Morfran (Middle Welsh: Morvran; probably from the Welsh mawr, "big", and brân, "crow")'s a figure in Welsh mythology. Usually portrayed as an associate of King Arthur, he's noted for the darkness of his skin and his hideousness. He appears in the Tale of Taliesin (Hanes Taliesin), where he's depicted as the son of Ceridwen and Tegid Foel, and's given an extremely beautiful sister named Creirwy. Morfran eil Tegid (Morfran son of Tegid) appears in several of the Welsh Triads. In Triad 24 he'… (
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