Taliesin

[tælˈjɛsɪn]

Meaning

radiant brow

Background Story

Taliesin is a legendary figure in Welsh mythology, known as a great bard and poet. The name is derived from the Old Welsh words 'tali' meaning 'brow' and 'esin' meaning 'radiant'. Taliesin is often associated with stories of magic and transformation, and he is featured in various medieval Welsh texts, particularly in the Book of Taliesin, which is a collection of poems attributed to him.