Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon)
This means the Principle place , a place from which you can see for miles and can be seen from miles. But it has a second meaning , that being & #39;tomb& #39; a & #39;Gwyddfa& #39; . The mountain was once home to Rhitta gawr ( Rhitta the giant)
This means the Principle place , a place from which you can see for miles and can be seen from miles. But it has a second meaning , that being & #39;tomb& #39; a & #39;Gwyddfa& #39; . The mountain was once home to Rhitta gawr ( Rhitta the giant)
Rhitta gawr was a ferocious individual and over time killed a series of Kings in his quest to become the king of the Britons. Each time he killed a king he stole their beards to make a cloak for himself. 28 kings were killed until he met his match. None other than King Arthur