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Crimthann

A king or warrior in tales of the Fianna and Irish legend.

minor

Also known as Crimthann mac Ae

First appearance: becuma of the white skin

Crimthann shows up with force in The Wooing of Becfola. The page is where that presence becomes real.

The young warrior with whom Becfola plans to elope.
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Crimthann first appears in 0069 becuma of the white skin.

In The Wooing of Becfola: The young warrior with whom Becfola plans to elope.

Later, in I: Foster-son of Dermod, prince of Leinster, who accompanies the king and attracts the lady's attention.

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COConaranBEBecfolaDEDermodTAThe Ard-RíFMFionn mac UailCRCrimthann

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Romantic and royal figures
  • Fianna warriors and foes
  • Mythical beings, heroes, and antagonists
  • Protagonist

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SetupEscalationClimax
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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