Facts & Figures: Enchanted Companions

The following list shows the faithful animals of gods or mortals, such as horses and dogs that are found in the popular myths and legends.

Please note this is not a list of monsters and giants.

Companion	Animal Type	Owners	Myth Origin
Adnúall	dog	Finn MacCumaill	Celtic/Irish
Bel Joeor	horse	Tristan	Celtic/Arthurian
Bran	dog	Finn MacCumaill	Celtic/Irish
Cabal/Cavall	dog	Arthur	Welsh/Arthurian
Ceingalad	horse	Gwalchmei (Gawain)	Celtic/Welsh
Chesnut Long-Neck (Lively Steed of Britain)	horse	Kai (Kay)	Celtic/Welsh
Cloven-Hoof (Plundered Horse of Britain)	horse	Owain (Yvain)	Celtic/Welsh
Drudwyn	horse	Mabon	Celtic/Welsh
Du	horse	Moro Battle Leader, Gwynn ap Nudd	Celtic/Welsh
Dun-Grey (Pack-Horse of Britain)	horse	Rhydderch Hael	Celtic/Welsh
Gringolets	horse	Gawain	Arthurian
Gwynn Dun Mane	horse	Mabon, Gweddw	Celtic/Welsh
Husdant	dog	Tristan	Celtic/Arthurian
Liath Macha (Grey of Macha)	horse	Cu Chulainn	Celtic/Irish
Lion the Merciless	parrot	Arthur (in the Knight of the Parrot)	Arthurian
Llamrei	mare	Arthur, Caw of Scotland	Celtic/Arthurian
Lomair	dog	Finn Mac Cumhaill	Celtic/Irish
Morvarc'h	horse	Gradlon	Celtic/Breton
Pale Yellow of the Stud (Bestowed Horse of Britain)	horse	Lleu	Celtic/Welsh
Passe-Brewel	horse	Tristan	Celtic/Arthurian
Passelande	horse	Arthur	Arthurian
Saingliu, Dubh Sainglenn	horse	Cu Chulainn	Celtic/Irish
Sceolang	dog	Finn MacCumaill	Celtic/Irish
White Lion	lion	Owain/Yvain	Welsh/Arthurian

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