Heledd

Revision History

Date	Editor	Change Summary
4/23/2024, 9:35 PM	Mike C	update #115
1/21/2022, 9:40 PM	Mike C	update #111
2/28/2019, 2:08 PM	Mike C	update #102
2/12/2007, 1:03 AM	Mike C	earliest recorded revision

Gender Feminine

Usage Welsh

Pronounced Pron. /ˈheː.lɛð/

Meaning & History

Meaning unknown. This is the narrator of the medieval poem Canu Heledd, which laments the loss of her family, including her brother Prince Cynddylan, and the destruction of the kingdom of Powys in the 7th century.