Duban
Also known as: Duban, son of Cas · Family: Fianna · Role: champion · First appears: The Fianna · The Battle of the White Strand · The Great Fight · Part 1
Life events
- Duban killed one hundred and seven men with his single strokes.(The Fianna · The Battle of the White Strand · The Great Fight · Part 1)
- With: Cas
- “for he never gives but the one stroke to any man, and no man escapes with his life from that stroke, and three times nine and eighty men have fallen by him up to this time.”
- Duban killed eighty-one men in each of nine circuits of the battle.(The Fianna · The Battle of the White Strand · The Great Fight · Part 1)
- “With that he went rushing through the battle like flames over a high hill that is thick with furze. Nine times he made a round of the battle, and he killed nine times nine in every round.”
The Fianna · The Battle of the White Strand · The Great Fight · Part 1
- lord: Finn “And Finn was over the battle, encouraging the Fianna; and the King of the World was on the other side encouraging the foreigners.”
- parent: Cas “‘Who is best in the battle now?’ said Finn. ‘Duban, son of Cas, a champion of your own people,’ said Fergus, ‘for he never gives but the one stroke to any man, and no man escapes with his life from that stroke, and three times nine and eighty men have fallen by him up to this time.’”
Also listed in Fianna — Minor Figures
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Extracted from the original text of Gods and Fighting Men. Made with Rho MD.