morganed

nature_spirit water Breton single tradition · 1

The morganed are beautiful, water-dwelling little people in legends from Ushant, an island off the coast of Brittany. In one story, they helped the Virgin Mary with the infant Jesus and received the blessing of beauty. They are also known to dry their golden treasures on the sunlit beach and might give some to humans.

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Mari Morgan, Dahut

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“In a parallel tradition from Ushant, an island off the coast of Brittany, are legends of beautiful water-dwelling little people known as morganed (male plural) and morganezed (female plural). In one story, an ugly old morgen king kidnapped a human girl to be his bride, but she fell in love with his handsome young son who helped her escape.”

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