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MOUNT ARAVIUS
Araby, Aravia, Derane, Ravinity
The mountain where Arthur overcame and slew the giant Ritho (Rience) in Geoffrey’s chronicle.
The name seems to be a Latin form of Eryri, the Welsh name for Mount Snowdon. Layamon calls it "Mount Ravinity", which may be either a corruption or a deliberate variation.
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