Bran
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Bran means "raven" or "crow" in several Celtic languages. This name was popular in the Middle Ages, especially in Ireland and Wales.
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Bran the Blessed is a giant and king of Britain in Welsh mythology. He is a pagan god of prophecy, the arts, war, music, writing.
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Stephen Lawhead's King Raven Trilogy's main character is named Bran. The trilogy is based on the legend of Robin Hood set in Wales with main character named Rhi Bran y Hud.
Bran Stark, from George R. R. Martin's 'A Song of Ice and Fire' series.
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