Lleu Law Gyffes

Lleu Law Gyffes:    Early British culture hero who may be considered to be the same as the Irish Lugh. He was the son of Arianrhod and Gwydion and the grandson of Dôn and Beli.

   The parallel pedigrees of Lleu and Lugh are as follows:

   He was worshipped in Gaul. He was the eponymous founder of Lyons (Lugdunum) when he was known as Lugus. His festival was Lugnasad.

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