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2. The Chronicles of Prydain - Wikipedia

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   The Chronicles of Prydain is a pentalogy of children's high fantasy Bildungsroman novels written by American author Lloyd Alexander and published by Henry Holt and Company.The series includes: The Book of Three (1964), The Black Cauldron (1965), The Castle of Llyr (1966), Taran Wanderer (1967), and The High King (1968).

3. The Book of Three - Wikipedia

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   The Book of Three (1964) is a high fantasy novel by American writer Lloyd Alexander, the first of five volumes in The Chronicles of Prydain.The series follows the adventures of Taran the Assistant Pig-Keeper, a youth raised by Dallben the enchanter, as he nears manhood while helping to resist the forces of Arawn Death-Lord.

4. Arawn - Wikipedia

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   The character of Arawn Death-Lord in the series The Chronicles of Prydain by Lloyd Alexander is based on King Arawn from the Mabinogi. However, many of the characters traits are altered within these books, as Arawn is depicted as an evil ruler.

5. The Black Cauldron (novel) - Wikipedia

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   The Black Cauldron (1965) is a high fantasy novel by American writer Lloyd Alexander, the second of five volumes in The Chronicles of Prydain. The story continues the adventures of Taran, the Assistant Pig-Keeper, as he joins in a quest to capture the eponymous Magical Cauldron from Arawn Death-Lord.

6. Taran (character) - Wikipedia

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   Taran is a fictional character from Lloyd Alexander's The Chronicles of Prydain series of novels. Serving as the series's central protagonist, he is first introduced as the assistant pig-keeper at Caer Dallben charged with the care of Hen Wen, the oracular white pig.

7. The High King - Wikipedia

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   While Alexander's experience in World War Two informs the Prydain series as a whole, some specific instances inspired events in The High King. One notable case is Alexander's involvement in Alsace-Lorraine under Alexander Patch directly inspiring an episode where Taran and the companions nearly freeze to death near Annuvin and fight in the snow. [3]

8. Pryderi - Wikipedia

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   The children's fantasy series The Chronicles of Prydain features a character named King Pryderi. The character appears in the final book of the series, The High King. King Pryderi is a powerful monarch and warlord who betrays his liege lord, High King Math son of Mathonwy, and the House of Don, to side with Arawn Death-Lord.

9. Princess Eilonwy - Wikipedia

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   Princess Eilonwy (/ eɪ ˈ l ɒ n w iː / ay-LON-wee) is a fictional character in Lloyd Alexander's The Chronicles of Prydain.She appears in four of the five novels in the series, as well as Disney's 1985 animated film adaptation The Black Cauldron.