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Taran is a fictional character from Lloyd Alexander's The Chronicles of Prydain series of novels. Serving as the series's central protagonist, he is first introduced as the assistant pig-keeper at Caer Dallben charged with the care of Hen Wen, the oracular white pig. With dreams of becoming a great hero, over the course of the series, his character matures as he is drawn into the war against Arawn Death-Lord and his champion, the Horned King.

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rdfs:label	Taran (personaggio) (it) Taran (character) (en)
rdfs:comment	Taran è un personaggio immaginario, protagonista della pentalogia fantasy per ragazzi de Le cronache di Prydain scritta da Lloyd Alexander. Taran in gallese antico vuol dire tuono, e rimanda alla divinità Taranis; questo nome (così come quello di altri personaggi della serie) è inoltre ripreso da un gruppo di antichi testi in prosa medievali noti come Mabinogion. Nel 1985 la The Walt Disney Company ha tratto dai primi due romanzi della serie (Il libro dei tre e Il calderone nero) un lungometraggio animato in cui il protagonista, nella versione italiana, viene ribattezzato Taron. (it) Taran is a fictional character from Lloyd Alexander's The Chronicles of Prydain series of novels. Serving as the series's central protagonist, he is first introduced as the assistant pig-keeper at Caer Dallben charged with the care of Hen Wen, the oracular white pig. With dreams of becoming a great hero, over the course of the series, his character matures as he is drawn into the war against Arawn Death-Lord and his champion, the Horned King. (en)
foaf:name	Taran (en)
name	Taran (en)
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dcterms:subject	Orphan characters in literature The Chronicles of Prydain characters Fictional kings Fictional Welsh people Literary characters introduced in 1964 Teenage characters in literature
Wikipage page ID	21756251 (xsd:integer)
Wikipage revision ID	1105311613 (xsd:integer)
Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage	Caer Dallben Routledge Princess Eilonwy Holt, Rinehart and Winston Horned King University of Minnesota Indiana University Press The Book of Three Child abandonment Coll (character) Orphan characters in literature Google Books Arawn Death-Lord Lloyd Alexander Palgrave Macmillan Taranis The Chronicles of Prydain characters The Horn Book Magazine Achren Dallben Dyrnwyn Fflewddur Fflam Fictional character Brooch Hen Wen The Black Cauldron (film) The Black Cauldron (novel) The Foundling and Other Tales of Prydain Magic (paranormal) Fictional kings Fictional Welsh people Literary characters introduced in 1964 Teenage characters in literature Doli (fictional character) Greenwood Press The High King Mabinogion McFarland & Company Gurgi Gwydion The Chronicles of Prydain Gifted Child Quarterly Laurel-Leaf Books
Link from a Wikipage to an external page	https://archive.org/details/whoswhoinchildre00fish%7Cauthor-link=Margery https://dc.swosu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi%3Farticle=2417&context=mythlore https://books.google.com/books%3Fid=0OQoCAAAQBAJ&pg=PA41 https://books.google.com/books%3Fid=AuPsCwAAQBAJ&pg=PA99 https://books.google.com/books%3Fid=ohqKnFU-kSsC&pg=PA176 https://books.google.com/books%3Fid=vCaxCwAAQBAJ&pg=PA67 https://books.google.com/books%3Fid=yDVykkOOP6QC&pg=PA104 https://dc.swosu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi%3Farticle=1685&context=mythlore
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voice	Grant Bardsley (en)
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caption	Taran, from the cover of the 1980 Laurel-Leaf edition of The High King. (en)
creator	Lloyd Alexander
first	The Book of Three (en)
last	The Foundling and Other Tales of Prydain (en)
series	The Chronicles of Prydain
spouse	Princess Eilonwy
title	Assistant Pig-Keeper (en) High King of Prydain (en)
has abstract	Taran is a fictional character from Lloyd Alexander's The Chronicles of Prydain series of novels. Serving as the series's central protagonist, he is first introduced as the assistant pig-keeper at Caer Dallben charged with the care of Hen Wen, the oracular white pig. With dreams of becoming a great hero, over the course of the series, his character matures as he is drawn into the war against Arawn Death-Lord and his champion, the Horned King. During his journey, he befriends Princess Eilonwy, a young girl his age, Fflewddur Fflam, a wandering bard and minor king, Gurgi, a wild creature between animal and man, and the dwarf Doli. Upon the conclusion of the series, Taran is crowned High King of Prydain and marries Eilonwy. (en) Taran è un personaggio immaginario, protagonista della pentalogia fantasy per ragazzi de Le cronache di Prydain scritta da Lloyd Alexander. Taran in gallese antico vuol dire tuono, e rimanda alla divinità Taranis; questo nome (così come quello di altri personaggi della serie) è inoltre ripreso da un gruppo di antichi testi in prosa medievali noti come Mabinogion. Nel 1985 la The Walt Disney Company ha tratto dai primi due romanzi della serie (Il libro dei tre e Il calderone nero) un lungometraggio animato in cui il protagonista, nella versione italiana, viene ribattezzato Taron. (it)
last appearance	The Foundling and Other Tales of Prydain
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