Nuada (given name)

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Nuada (Nuadu, Nuadat, Nuadha) is an Irish male name meaning 'the cloud maker' and is borne by several figures from mythology, legend and history, including:

Nuada Airgetlám, king of the Tuatha Dé Danann and presumed deity

Nuadu Finn Fáil, legendary High King of Ireland of the 11th century BC

Nuada Necht, legendary High King of the 2nd century BC

Mug Nuadat, 2nd-century king of Munster

Prince Nuada, "Silverlance", a fictional character in the 2008 film Hellboy II: The Golden Army based loosely on the Irish mythology

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