Legend of Gelert, the faithful hound

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:legend
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Beddgelert_village
gptkbp:commemoratedBy gptkb:Gelert's_Grave
gptkb:Beddgelert,_Gwynedd,_Wales
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Wales
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Legend of Gelert, the faithful hound
gptkbp:influencedBy similar European legends
gptkbp:languageOfOrigin gptkb:Welsh
gptkbp:mainCharacter gptkb:Llywelyn_the_Great
gptkb:Gelert
gptkbp:plotSummary Llywelyn the Great kills his faithful dog Gelert, mistakenly believing the dog killed his child, only to discover the dog had saved the child from a wolf.
gptkbp:recordedAt late 18th century
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Beddgelert
gptkbp:theme loyalty
tragedy
misunderstanding
gptkbp:type folk
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gelert's_Grave
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7